Space Technology
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Is Russia developing nuclear arms for mass destruction in space as it vetoes UN resolution?
World | Apr 25, 2024, 08:16 AM ISTThe Russian Federation vetoed a resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan aimed at keeping weapons out of outer space. The Security Council rejected the draft resolution, introduced by Japan and the United States, by a vote of 13 in favour to one against, with China abstaining.
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Indian American Bhavya Lal Appointed as acting chief of staff by NASA
News | Feb 02, 2021, 12:20 PM ISTThe National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has named Bhavya Lal as acting chief of staff for the agency.
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Indian space technology startup Pixxel secures USD 5 million in seed funding
Business | Aug 19, 2020, 03:57 PM ISTIndian space-technology startup Pixxel said on Wednesday it has raised USD 5 million in a seed round led by Blume Ventures, growX ventures and Lightspeed India.
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India, Bahrain sign agreements in space technology, culture exchange
World | Aug 25, 2019, 07:32 AM ISTThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Bahrain's National Space Science Agency agreed to collaborate in the area of space technology.
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India, Bahrain sign agreements in space technology, culture exchange
World | Aug 24, 2019, 09:18 PM ISTModi, the first Indian prime minister to visit Bahrain, and Prince Khalifa after the delegation-level talks witnessed the exchange of MoUs in the areas of culture, space, collaboration with International Solar Alliance (ISA).
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NASA's new website shows how space technology impacts everyday lives
Sep 19, 2018, 04:46 PM ISTNASA Home & City features about 130 spinoff technologies in a virtual space, allowing users to tour through buildings and rooms to discover common items that NASA inspired or helped improve.
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ISRO to launch Chandrayaan-II early in 2018 with upgraded indigenous space technology
Dec 09, 2017, 12:20 PM ISTThe ISRO chairman also revealed that agency is planning to orchestrate 10-12 launches in the next year, which will help it strengthen capacity in terms of observation, communication or navigation.
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SEE PIC! NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope captures stunning image of Pandora's Cluster
World | Sep 29, 2016, 04:39 PM ISTNASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has captured a new image of Pandora's Cluster, or Abell 2744, which will allow astronomers to study the distant universe. The Pandora’s Cluster is a giant galaxy cluster resulting from the
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Private US firms oppose ISRO launching US satellites
World | Apr 21, 2016, 12:16 PM ISTWashington: Amid the US' push to expand cooperation with India in the space sector, the country's nascent private space industry has expressed its opposition to the large scale use of low cost ISRO launch vehicles
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PM Modi to address meet on space technology today
National | Sep 07, 2015, 09:10 AM ISTNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a national meet of top officials of different Ministries and State Governments today on use of space applications in daily governance.The one-day meeting organised by Department of
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Government to use space technology to monitor MNREGA
India | Jul 30, 2014, 09:37 PM ISTNew Delhi: Seeking to improve value addition in MNREGA, Rural Development Minister Nitin Gadkari today said government proposes to modify the scheme and use space technology to check pilferages and corruption.Replying to a discussion on