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Boeing's Starliner capsule set for launch of first crewed space flight
A May 6 countdown was halted just two hours before launch time over a faulty pressure valve on the Atlas rocket.
01 June 2024, 10:44 IST
Boeing's Starliner capsule set for launch of first crewed space flight
01 June 2024, 10:44 IST
Earliest-known galaxy, spotted by Webb telescope, is a beacon to cosmic dawn
This galaxy, called JADES-GS-z14-0, measures about 1,700-light years across. A light year is the distance light travels in a year, 5.9 trillion miles (9.5 trillion km). It has a mass equivalent to 500 million stars the size of our sun and was rapidly forming new stars, about 20 every year.
01 June 2024, 04:28 IST
Earliest-known galaxy, spotted by Webb telescope, is a beacon to cosmic dawn
01 June 2024, 04:28 IST
'Major milestone': Agnikul carries out successful sub-orbital launch of Agnibaan, India’s second privately-built rocket
Thursday’s launch had several firsts – Agnibaan SOrTeD is the first rocket to be launched from a private launch pad, the country’s first semi-cryogenic engine flight and the world’s first single-piece 3D printed engine, designed and built indigenously.
30 May 2024, 03:14 IST
'Major milestone': Agnikul carries out successful sub-orbital launch of Agnibaan, India’s second privately-built rocket
30 May 2024, 03:14 IST
Rivers of lava on Venus reveal a more volcanically active planet
Earth and Venus were forged at the same time. Both are made of the same primeval matter, and both are the same age and size. So why is Earth a paradise overflowing with water and life, while Venus is a scorched hellscape with acidic skies?
28 May 2024, 03:24 IST
Rivers of lava on Venus reveal a more volcanically active planet
28 May 2024, 03:24 IST
America will send Indian astronaut to International Space Station by year-end: US envoy
The NISAR project, a joint Earth-observing mission between US space agency NASA and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), is also likely to be launched by the end of the year, Garcetti said on Wednesday.
23 May 2024, 04:15 IST
America will send Indian astronaut to International Space Station by year-end: US envoy
23 May 2024, 04:15 IST
Bezos' Blue Origin launches first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding
Six people seated in a capsule atop Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket were launched from the company's remote Van Horn, Texas launch facilities.
19 May 2024, 15:29 IST
Bezos' Blue Origin launches first crew to edge of space since 2022 grounding
19 May 2024, 15:29 IST
Space data fuels India's farming innovation drive
The Indian government, which just relaxed foreign investment rules for the space sector, is leaning heavily into the use of satellite data to solve problems on the ground, with agriculture a key focus.
17 May 2024, 04:45 IST
Space data fuels India's farming innovation drive
17 May 2024, 04:45 IST
Chinese state-backed company to launch space tourism flights by 2028
The announcement comes just days after Jeff Bezos-backed Blue Origin announced that its New Shepard Rocket, which flies cargo and humans on short trips to the edge of space, would resume flights on Sunday, ending a near two-year pause of crewed operations.
17 May 2024, 04:35 IST
Chinese state-backed company to launch space tourism flights by 2028
17 May 2024, 04:35 IST
A new space mission may help physicists answer hairy questions about black holes
Since astrophysical objects such as stars and planets are known to spin, scientists expect that black holes would spin as well, based on how they form. Astronomical evidence has shown that black holes do have spin, though researchers don’t know what the typical spin value is for an astrophysical black hole.
16 May 2024, 06:20 IST
A new space mission may help physicists answer hairy questions about black holes
16 May 2024, 06:20 IST
Powerful solar storm impacts Earth, says ISRO
'The ASPEX payload on-board Aditya-L1 is showing high speed solar wind, high temperature solar wind plasma and energetic ion flux till now,' the space agency said.
14 May 2024, 16:43 IST
Powerful solar storm impacts Earth, says ISRO
14 May 2024, 16:43 IST
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