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ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 59: Japan taught it. Tata bought it. Now EVs will test this auto ancillaryThis is a story about a company that is simultaneously an asset and an anomaly. An asset because it builds a tangible, necessary product, g...
In 1981, when ISRO carried its APPLE on bullock cart for just Rs 150, the world laughed; Today, the same story is hailed as a masterstroke of innovationIndia's space journey began with innovation. In 1981, the APPLE satellite mission highlighted ISRO's resourcefulness. Engineers used a bull...
Scientists are borrowing a NASA dust-zapping trick to keep solar panels cleaner in dusty places like the American Southwest, India, and the Sahel, and the payoff could be cheaper power with less water and laborSolar power is growing, but dust significantly reduces panel efficiency. A startup, Clear Solar, is using technology developed for Mars rov...
PM Modi’s high stakes push for sovereign AI faces reality checkIndia is striving to build its own artificial intelligence capabilities, aiming for self-reliance and global export. However, the nation fa...
SpaceX's Starship flight hits most targets in pre-IPO testSpaceX's latest Starship test flight achieved a significant milestone, deploying mock satellites and executing a controlled splashdown. Thi...
SpaceX IPO filing lays bare losses and Musk control as it stakes future on AIElon Musk plans to take SpaceX public with a valuation of nearly $1.75 trillion. This ambitious figure is drawing scrutiny from Wall Street...
SpaceX, the sprawling company targeting the stars, Mars and an IPOSpaceX, founded by Elon Musk, is now a dominant force in the commercial space industry, aiming for Mars colonization and Moon missions with...
SpaceX IPO filing lays bare losses and Elon Musk control as it stakes future on AISpaceX has filed for its IPO, revealing substantial losses in its artificial intelligence division. The company's future hinges on unproven...
Bound for Mars, Elon Musk's SpaceX unveils filing for blockbuster IPOSpaceX has filed for its initial public offering. The company aims for a trillion-dollar market debut. This listing could set a precedent f...
How PayPal money helped Elon Musk build SpaceX, now eyeing biggest IPO in historySpaceX, founded by Musk using proceeds from PayPal, is reportedly preparing for a massive IPO that could rank among the largest ever. While...
Elon Musk's SpaceX spends $15 billion in developing next-generation Starship rocket. When will it launch, check featuresSpaceX's $15 billion figure, which has not been previously reported, eclipses the roughly $400 million SpaceX spent developing Falcon 9, th...
SpaceX spending on Starship tops $15 billion in rush for airline-like rocketrySpaceX has poured over $15 billion into its Starship rocket. This next-generation system is key for launching more Starlink satellites and ...
Big pay deal? SpaceX approves massive compensation for Elon Musk ahead of record IPO — what’s really inside?The SpaceX IPO is targeting a massive $1.75 trillion valuation. That number alone is historic. But the real shock is the Elon Musk pay pack...
Artemis II is a triumph, but NASA’s ‘most ambitious’ mission carrying possible evidences of life may never returnNASA's ambitious Mars Sample Return mission plans to bring Martian rocks and soil to Earth. This project seeks to understand if Mars was, i...
NASA secretly sends two spacecraft toward Mars, and they are traveling a bold new wayNASA is sending two small spacecraft to Mars in a new and different way. The Escapade mission will help scientists learn more about Mars’ a...
Was there ever life on Mars? NASA may have found evidence, but retrieving it could cost $7.7 billionNASA has revealed two new strategies to bring back rock and dust samples from Mars collected by Perseverance rover. The aim is to return th...
PM's US visit: Journey to Mars was cheaper than auto ride, says Narendra Modi at Madison SquareThe Prime Minister said a cost of Rs 7 was incurred per kilometre in covering the 650 million km distance to Mars by the unmanned spacecraf...
ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission best boost for Make in India: Corporate chieftains"Nobody can question the talent of our people... especially after yesterday (after the launch of Mars mission)," the Prime Minister said.
India's mission to Mars sweeps social media platformsIn the micro-blogging site Twitter, ISRO's Mars Orbitter twitter handel (@MarsOrbiter) gained more than 55,000 followers within hours.
Amidst euphoria, some voices question cost of Mars MissionWhile the Mars mission got wide praise, there were voices which questioned the need for spending Rs 450-500 crore on it.