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British author Samantha Harvey's fiction on space wins 2024 Booker Prize
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Incidentally, Harvey who has said that she does not own a mobile phone in an interview said that she considered 'The Siege of Krishnapur' based on a fictional town in India by J.G. Farrell as one of the best books of the last century.
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Haryana: HRIDC entrusted with feasibility study for Eastern Orbital Rail C
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Haryana Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (HRIDC) will conduct a feasibility study for the Eastern Orbital Rail Corridor (EORC) project.
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"I was just 35 when..." says Rakesh Sharma on 40th anniversary of becoming
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
On April 3, 1984, Rakesh Sharma became the first Indian to go into space as a member of a joint Soviet-Indian crew on the Soyuz T-11 spacecraft. He spent a week working at the Salyut-7 Orbital Station.
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Skyroot Aerospace successfully test fires stage-2 of Vikram-1 orbital rock
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Vikram-1 launch is slated to be a landmark event for the Indian space sector as its first private orbital rocket launch, and follows the remarkable suborbital space launch of India's first private rocket- the Vikram-S by Skyroot in November 2022.
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"Another milestone": ISRO rocket accomplishes zero orbital debris mission
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The PSLV-C58/XPoSat mission has practically left zero debris in orbit," the space agency said.
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ISRO nails 'Pushpak' Reusable Landing Vehicle landing experiment
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) Director Dr S Unnikrishnan Nair said that through this repeated success, ISRO could master the terminal phase maneuvering, landing and energy management in a fully autonomous mode, which is a critical step towards the future Orbital Re-entry mission
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ISRO successfully tests fuel cell on PSLV-C58's orbital platform, POEM3
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
ISRO took to the social media platform X and posted, "POEM-3 on PSLV-C58: VSSC/ISRO successfully tests a 100 W class Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cell on PSLV-C58's orbital platform, POEM3. https://isro.gov.in/FuelCellFlightTestedPSLVC58.html... Powering missions with efficiency and emi
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We have proved to world that we can live up to the global parameters: Unio
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for the Ministry of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh on Tuesday unveiled Skyroot Aerospace's new headquarters, 'MAX-Q' at GMR Aerospace and Industrial Park, Hyderabad. He also unveiled the Vikram-1 Orbital Launch Vehicle.
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Eternal Hospital performs successful Angioplasty with Orbital Atherectomy
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 18 (ANI/BusinessWire India): For the first time in the country, such a technique of angioplasty was used in the calcified blockage of the artery of the heart, in which the blockage was cleaned with a drill moving like the axis of the solar system (orbital athe
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Army felicitates two girl students for partipating in AzaadiSAT satellite
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The mission was launched with the ambitious vision to encourage Government school students from economically weak backgrounds with the basic understanding and knowledge of space and tutor them to build a small experiment and launch it to the edge of space through "Orbital Satellite."
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Tumultuous migration on the edge of the hot Neptune desert: Research
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
All kinds of exoplanets orbit very close to their star. Some look like the Earth, others like Jupiter. Very few, however, are similar to Neptune. Why this anomaly in the distribution of exoplanets? Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the National Centre of Competence in Res
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US space plane lands after 908 days in orbit
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
The solar-powered spacecraft resembles the retired space shuttle, but is several times smaller, about 9 meters (29 feet) long. Its five previous missions in orbit lasted from 224 to 780 days.
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