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Tuesday, May 14, 2013
There was danger, hard graft, and the usual antics of life in orbit, but for millions of onlookers, the latest mission to the International Space Station (ISS) was about the rise of a new star: a...
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HYDERABAD,
Saturday, May 11, 2013
The scheduled launch of Mars Orbiter mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in October-November this year is unlikely to be affected by a comet approaching the red planet. ...
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WASHINGTON,
Friday, May 10, 2013
The International Space Station has a radiator leak in its power system. The outpost’s commander calls the situation serious, but not life-threatening.
The six-member crew on Thursday not...
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BEIJING,
May 6, 2013
As Nepal finally goes ahead with long-overdue plans to examine the feasibility of launching its first satellite before 2015, the country may turn to China, which has in recent years helped a numbe...
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May 1, 2013
Excerpts from science, technology, environment and health reports from around the web.
NASA pics reveal huge rose hurricane on Saturn The US space agency has relea...
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London,
April 30, 2013
Europe’s
Herschel space observatory — the largest infrared telescope...
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BANGALORE,
April 27, 2013
Rs.139-crore facility in Bangalore will be ready in three years: Radhakrishnan
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April 23, 2013
A group of Russian space enthusiasts has shown the world how citizen science can contribute to scientific advancement. They have spotted in an image four objects that supposedly belong to the defu...
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April 20, 2013
ISRO is unable to keep pace with booming demand for transponders from the private broadcasting sector
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MOSCOW,
April 12, 2013
Russia will spend more than $50 billion on space research in coming years to reassert its leading positions in the field, said President Vladimir Putin.
The government will earmark 1.6 tr...
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April 10, 2013
The N1 booster had the highest lift-off thrust of any rocket in the history of space exploration
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New Delhi,
April 8, 2013
Moving forward on its plans to rope in the industry in its activities, ISRO is looking towards the launch of the first privately built rocket in the next five years.The Indian Space Researc...
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KOLKATA,
April 3, 2013
Astronaut Sunita Williams wonders if there is something else out there
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Washington,
May 5, 2013
Curiosity had been on its own since early April, when Mars slipped behind the Sun from Earth’s perspective.
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Beijing,
April 30, 2013
Over 600 Chinese have applied to join an ambitious Dutch aerospace project that plans to send humans on a one-way trip to Mars for permanent settlement.
The Dutch project, while triggeri...
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BANGALORE,
April 27, 2013
Ahead of its crucial and long-awaited launch in July or August, fully indigenous satellite launch vehicle GSLV-D5 is being readied to be shifted to the Sriharikota launch port by May 15, according...
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April 25, 2013
On April 28, Earth will be exactly in between the sun and Saturn. Called ‘Saturn opposition’, this day is when Saturn is the closest to Earth in the whole year. Two celestial bodies (in this...
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MOSCOW,
April 20, 2013
It carries 45 mice, eight Mongolian gerbils, 15 geckos, snails, fish eggs, micro-organisms and plants
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NEW DELHI,
April 18, 2013
Series of reports have been brought out by RAW
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Washington,
April 11, 2013
Cosmic rain! Astronomers have discovered that the rings of Saturn produce their own rain that falls onto the planet, having a major impact on its atmosphere.A new study tracked the “rain” of...
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April 9, 2013
Period of low activity begins for Curiosity rover on Mars
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April 4, 2013
The change in the orientation and orbit of the 17-cm glass-sphere Russian nano-satellite BLITS that was noticed in early February was caused by a January 22 collision with a piece of China’s Feng...
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KOLKATA,
April 3, 2013
The recent cutbacks in fundings to the National Aeronautical Space Administration (NASA) announced by the United States government may cause delays in the programme to build a new spacecraft as we...
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