Is helium the hidden villain behind space missions?NASA astronauts aboard Boeing's Starliner will remain on the International Space Station for months due to a faulty propulsion system with ...
11 Sep, 2024, 07.10 PM IST
First crewed test flight of Boeing Starliner capsule targeted for May 17The CST-100 Starliner's debut voyage carrying astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) has been highly anticipated and much-dela...
08 May, 2024, 11.05 AM IST
NASA returning to the Moon with mega rocket launchThe Artemis 1 mission, a test flight without astronauts, represents the first step in the US space agency's plan to build a lasting presenc...
16 Nov, 2022, 07.28 PM IST
NASA returning to the Moon with mega rocket launchNASA is banking on a successful mission after developing the SLS rocket for more than a decade. It will have invested more than $90 billion...
15 Nov, 2022, 01.09 PM IST
Leaks and possible crack threaten to delay NASA moon launchThe launch represents a major milestone in America's quest to put astronauts back on the lunar surface for the first time since the Apollo ...
29 Aug, 2022, 05.24 PM IST
15 persons fall ill due to leakage of chlorine gas in West Bengal's MurshidabadPeople fell ill and complained of suffocation and developed breathing distress following the leakage in the area and they were rushed to La...
16 May, 2022, 10.11 PM IST
COVID: Army finds solution for conversion of liquid oxygen to low pressure oxygen gas"Since oxygen was transported in liquid form in cryogenic tanks, quick conversion of liquid oxygen to oxygen gas and ensuring availability ...
19 May, 2021, 08.59 PM IST
Nashik: Oxygen tank that leaked was activated just 3 weeks agoThe incident occurred on Wednesday afternoon when the patients, who were either on ventilator or oxygen support, suffocated to death after ...
22 Apr, 2021, 04.43 PM IST
Oxygen tank leaks at Nashik's Zakir Hussain Hospital; 24 patients dieAmong over 160 patients, 24 were on ventilators when the tragedy happened. Before the toll went up to 24, health minister Rajesh Tope said ...
22 Apr, 2021, 09.39 AM IST
Deeply distressed by patients' death due to leakage in oxygen tank at Maharashtra hospital: President"I am deeply distressed by the unfortunate incident of patients dying due to gas leaks in a hospital's oxygen tank in Nashik, Maharashtra. ...
21 Apr, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
Why Visakhapatnam gas leak should set off alarm bellsReport suggest the plant operated between 1997 -2019 without valid environment clearances.
09 May, 2020, 11.31 PM IST
How Isro toiled for years to develop cryo engine to power 'Bahubali'Over 25-30 years ago, Isro was desperate to develop the cryogenic technology for its GSLV rocket in order to lift heavier payload of over 3...
23 Jul, 2019, 09.06 AM IST
Pressure drop in rocket led Isro to abort moon missionIsro had to abort Chandrayaan-2 due to drop in pressure in one of the tanks of the upper stage of the rocket.
16 Jul, 2019, 10.50 AM IST
When Leonardo DiCaprio almost died in the GalapagosThe actor nearly drowned on his first expedition in the Galapagos and had to be saved by Edward Norton.
24 Oct, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
Preparations 'going on smoothly' for GSLV-D5 launchGSLV-D5, powered by an indigenous cryogenic engine, will inject the GSAT-14 communication satellite into geosynchronous transfer orbit.
05 Jan, 2014, 03.33 PM IST
- Qantas keeps superjumbos grounded after accident
Qantas will keep all its flagship A380 superjumbos on the ground until further notice in response to a midair engine disintegration that re...
13 Nov, 2010, 10.50 PM IST
- Little hope for trapped miners
Several dead workers were pulled from a coal mine in Jharkhand and there was “little hope” for about 50 miners trapped underground, officia...
08 Sep, 2006, 12.19 AM IST