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Sarabhai gave new dimensions to India's nuclear and space programmes: PM M
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid his tributes to Dr Vikram Sarabhai on the occasion of his 100th birth anniversary and said that he gave new dimensions to the country's nuclear and space programmes.
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Dr Sarabhai's vision continues to drive Indian space programme: Rahul Gand
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday paid tributes to Dr Vikram Sarabhai, father of India's space programme, on his 100th birth anniversary and said his vision continues to drive Indian space programme even today.
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Google remembers Vikram Sarabhai on birth anniversary
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): Google on Monday dedicated a doodle to mark the 100th birth anniversary of Indian scientist Vikram Sarabhai.
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Students in Visakhapatnam pray for Chandrayaan-2 success
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 14 (ANI): Students and teachers at a government school in Visakhapatnam's Malkapuram area held special prayers on Sunday for the success of Chandrayaan-2, India's Moon mission to the unexplored south polar region of Earth's natural satellite.
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NASA selects SpaceX, Blue Origin, more to build next human lunar lander
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): After receiving an additional USD 1.6 billion funding for its space programs, NASA has announced that it has selected 11 private companies to work with for building the next human landers for its Moon program.
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SpaceX granted nearly USD 300 million by US Department of Defense
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
California [USA], February 20 (ANI): The US Department of Defense has announced awards for various ventures including Elon Musk’s SpaceX. The space agency has been awarded a USD 297,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract to pursue some of the important space programmes.
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7th dimension for our vision aims at outer skies: Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 1 (ANI): Underlining the success of Indian space programme, Finance Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said that the seventh dimension of the government's vision for the next decade aims at the outer skies.
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Mann Ki Baat: PM Lauds young scientists
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 27 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded scientists in the country saying, "Today, our space programme is powered by several young scientists".
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Gaganyaan mission challenging but achievable: ISRO chief
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 15 (ANI): Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman K. Sivan said on Wednesday that the target set by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to send an Indian to outer space was a "very challenging task" but an achievable mission.
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PM Modi congratulates ISRO for successful launch of GSAT-18 satellite
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists for the successful launch of communication satellite GSAT-18 and said that it was another 'milestone' in country's space programme.
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Cosmic rays may have put Apollo astronauts at increased heart risk
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C, Jul 29 (ANI): Seems like deep space has stamped its mark on those who dared to go there as a recent study has found that members of the successful Apollo space program are experiencing higher rates of heart problems.
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