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  India to launch female robot astronaut 'Vyommitra' ahead of manned mission

  Science | Dec 14, 2023, 07:20 AM IST

  Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighted India's space sector growth, projecting the space economy to reach $40 billion by 2040. He credited PM Modi's reforms for the surge in startups, exceeding 190, with over Rs. 1,000 crore private investment since April.

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  Can space radiation derail manned Mars mission?

  World | Apr 25, 2014, 03:38 PM IST

  Washington: What would threaten astronauts who are part of a manned mission to the red planet the most? Space radiation.According to a study, astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) receive medications against such cosmic