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Revisiting decades-old Voyager 2 Data, scientists find one more secret
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 26 (ANI): Eight and a half years into its grand tour of the solar system, NASA's Voyager 2 spacecraft was ready for another encounter. It was January 24, 1986, and soon it would meet the mysterious seventh planet, icy-cold Uranus.
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GoAir leadership teams to take pay cut as planes are grounded amid COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Low-cost airline GoAir said on Wednesday its leadership teams will take a pay cut this month due to grounding of its fleet for the next 21 days in view of the countrywide lockdown.
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Delhi airport has parking problem as airlines ground planes
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): As airlines cancel flights across the country due to poor passenger loads amid novel coronavirus (COVID-19), Delhi airport is facing a shortage of parking slots for planes.
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Airbus set to partially resume production, support global efforts against
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Toulouse [France], Mar 23 (ANI): European planemaker Airbus SE has said it expects production and assembly work to partially resume in France and Spain on Monday following health and safety checks after the implementation of stringent measures.
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Pilots of AirAsia flight use secondary gate to disembark after feared COVI
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 23 (ANI): Pilots of an AirAsia Pune-Delhi flight chose to use the plane's secondary gate to exit after a few passengers who were feared to be infected with COVID-19 travelled sitting in the first row. The passengers were later tested negative.
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Mother Earth has found a way to heal: Rohit Sharma
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 22 (ANI): Despite agreeing that the country is going through 'extremely difficult' times, cricketer Rohit Sharma said our planet has shown us what difference a 'lifestyle change' can make as air and noise pollution levels witnessed a dip amid coronavirus pandemic.
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IndiGo grounds planes, cuts salary for employees as revenue drops due to C
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): India's largest carrier IndiGo has grounded about 16 planes out of its total fleet of 260 aircraft and is asking the employees to take 10 to 20 per cent salary cuts as it grapples with the impact of coronavirus on domestic and international flights.
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COVID-19: DGCA asks airlines not to carry passengers from countries prohib
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued a notification directing all airlines not to allow passengers from coronavirus-affected countries prohibited by the government to board the plane.
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Airbus halts production in France, Spain as COVID-19 related measures are
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Amsterdam [The Netherlands], Mar 17 (ANI): Planemaker Airbus said on Tuesday it has decided to temporarily pause production and assembly activities at its French and Spanish sites for the next four days after implementation of new measures to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Launch of second ExoMars postponed to 2022
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Paris [France], Mar 12 (ANI): Paris-based European Space Agency (ESA) and the Roscosmos Space Corporation have decided to postpone the launch of the second ExoMars mission to study the Red Planet to 2022.
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Far away planet where it rains iron spotted by scientists
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Santiago [Chile], Mar 12 (ANI): An exoplanet, 390 light years away towards the constellation Pisces, has days when its surface temperatures exceed 2,400 degree Celsius, which is sufficiently hot to evaporate metals. Its nights with strong winds then cool down the iron vapour so that it conde
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IAF plane with 58 Indian pilgrims from Iran lands at Hindon airbase
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): The first batch of 58 pilgrims who had been stuck in Iran, one of the worst coronavirus-affected nation, arrived at the Hindon Air Force Station in Ghaziabad on Tuesday morning.
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