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USGS releases first-ever comprehensive geologic map of the Moon
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 23 (ANI): Have you ever wondered what kind of rocks make up those bright and dark splotches on the moon? Well, the USGS has just released a new authoritative map to help explain the 4.5-billion-year-old history of our nearest neighbour in space.
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NASA astronaut receives heart warming welcome after spending 11 months in
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 15 (ANI): NASA spacewoman Christina Koch -- who touched down on earth after completing a record-breaking stay of 328 days on the International Space Station -- was welcomed home by her pet dog in the most endearing and affectionate manner one could possibly imagine
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Our successes in space exploration should be mirrored in new frontier of d
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 3 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday stated that India's success in space exploration should now be "mirrored in the new frontier of the deep sea."
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US refuses to discuss Russian-Chinese idea against militarisation of space
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Nov 2 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has been refusing to launch negotiations on the initiative of Russia and China on preventing an arms race in space, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said.
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Alexei Leonov, first man to ever walk in space, dies at 85
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Oct 11 (ANI): Alexei Leonov, a Soviet-era cosmonaut who was the first person to perform a spacewalk back in 1965, has died in Moscow at the age of 85, Russian space agency Roscosmos Space Corporation announced on Friday.
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Modi govt approves new agency to develop space warfare weapon systems
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 11 (ANI): With the aim of enhancing the capabilities of the armed forces to fight wars in space, the government has approved the setting up of a new agency which will develop sophisticated weapon systems and technologies for the purpose.
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'NASA Twins' study shows spaceflight effects on the human body
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 12 (ANI): A paper on the 'NASA Twins' has revealed that a year in space appears to have little effect on the gut microbiome. However, the effects appeared are significant and transient.
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China leads India by massive margin in "space race" (Part 1)
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Apr 1 (ANI): India's conduct of an anti-satellite (ASAT) test on 27 March showed that Delhi is taking seriously neighbouring China's own space capabilities. While India was preening itself over its technological prowess, the fact is that India is at least twelve years behind Ch
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Some people can't differentiate between a theatre set and 'SAT' used in sp
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Launching a veiled attack at Congress President Rahul Gandhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Thursday, said some people cannot differentiate between a theatre set and the word 'SAT' used in space science.
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At Meerut rally, Yogi Adityanath praises PM Modi for Mission Shakti
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Meerut [India], Mar 28 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the successful test of India's first Anti-Satellite (A-SAT) missile. While speaking at a rally here he said, under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Mo
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India has capability to destroy assets of other countries in space if they
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Former DRDO Chief Controller and Research Development, W Selvamurthy on Wednesday lauded the organisation for the successful test of India's first anti-satellite weapon - A-SAT. He said India has the capability to destroy assets of other countries in space if
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India destroys live satellite in space, announces PM Modi
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): India's anti-satellite weapon A-SAT successfully destroyed a live satellite on a low earth orbit, joining a group of three countries - the US, Russia and China - with such capability, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Wednesday.
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