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Isro successfully launches NVS-03 satellite to bolster NavIC constellationThe rocket lifted off from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 11.51pm. After a flight of around 18 m...
To overcome technical hurdles, ISRO flew NVS-03 satellite with pyro valves open: NarayananThe Indian Space Research Organisation successfully placed the NVS-03 satellite into orbit on Saturday. ISRO implemented a new technique in...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX loses $400 billion in market value in weeks: What’s driving SPCX stock down?SpaceX market value crash: SpaceX has lost more than $400 billion in market value since October 6, with shares falling below $2 trillion in...
China's secret reusable spaceship spotted in US intelligence report: What we know about this mysterious plane and its missionA recently declassified US intelligence report has revealed a satellite image that confirms China's reusable spaceplane is currently orbiti...
US releases rare photo of China's secretive Shenlong space plane: What does it reveal?China's Shenlong space plane was recently photographed in orbit, showing its design and structure. The Defense Intelligence Agency included...
China's secretive Shenlong spaceplane: What the US report revealsA newly released report by the US Defense Intelligence Agency showcases an intriguing image of China's Shenlong spaceplane operating in orb...
21 years after the discovery of the last dwarf planet, scientists may have found a sixth one beyond NeptuneVera Rubin Observatory may have identified a new dwarf planet called ED138, hidden beyond Pluto's orbit. Researchers are in the process of ...
Russian satellites help Iran's allies strike Saudi Arabia, data and officials sayCrucial to the strikes' success was what was happening in the skies overhead: For days beforehand, a constellation of Russian spy satellite...
ISRO to have four functional launch pads by 2029: Chairman NarayananISRO plans to expand its operations with four launch pads by 2029 to meet global satellite demands. A dedicated 2,000-acre Small Satellite ...
SpaDex satellites have re-entered Earth's atmosphere: ISROThe Space Docking Experiment, known as SpaDex, involved two satellites launched in December 2024. The mission focused on demonstrating auto...
In 1965, NASA unfolded a 96 feet satellite in space to test what could puncture an Apollo spacecraftNASA’s Pegasus I, launched in 1965, opened wings 96 feet wide in orbit to count hits from particles too small to see. The readings helped e...
Russian satellite dangerously nears European spacecraftRussia launched the Cosmos-2612 military satellite into low Earth orbit in April. It began changing course late September and eventually mo...
Accounting for daily weather variability may give more realistic estimation of glacier melt: StudyA recent study emphasises the significance of daily weather in estimating glacier melt rates and ice loss. Researchers enhanced the Global ...
From driverless cars to Mars-ready batteries, young Indians push tech frontiersStartups like Swaayatt Robots in Bhopal are creating universal autonomous driving technology for various vehicles. Researchers at IIT Hyder...
US startup plans to sell sunlight at night with help from India's Skyroot AerospaceReflect Orbital is revolutionizing nighttime visibility by launching satellites to deliver on-demand sunlight. In collaboration with Skyroo...
A satellite was launched for the first time with frequency division multiple access in 1966. After functioning for nearly 20 years, it slipped into a useless orbit almost 7 years after official deactivationATS-1 was launched on December 7, 1966, to test satellite communications, weather observation and orbital technologies. The spacecraft was ...
Israel's first lunar mission put spacecraft Beresheet into orbit in 2019. Here's what happened nextBeresheet was Israel’s first lunar mission and the first attempt by a private company to land a spacecraft on the Moon. The mission did not...