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Living a minimalist life: simplifying your space and reducing stress
Apr 08, 2023, 12:00 PM ISTMinimalist life is said to come with several benefits, including reduced stress, improved mental clarity, and increased productivity. By decluttering your space, focusing on the essentials, and simplifying your mental space, you can lead a more fulfilling life.
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How China and India are competing in the $447 billion space industry
Business | Apr 05, 2023, 03:14 PM ISTThe central government relaxed limitations for private sector satellite and rocket businesses in 2020, allowing them to conduct autonomous space activities rather than being sole suppliers to ISRO.
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NISAR: All about the earth observation satellite jointly developed by NASA, ISRO
India | Mar 09, 2023, 01:35 PM ISTThe NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) has been handed over to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) by the US Air Force C-17 aircraft in Bengaluru, marking a significant milestone for US-India space collaboration.
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NASA shares spooky image of sun on Halloween, calls it 'jack-o-lantern'
Science | Nov 01, 2022, 02:35 PM ISTThe picture has amassed more than 11 lakh likes on Instagram and has left many users astonished.
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Japan space agency rocket carrying 8 satellites fails
World | Oct 12, 2022, 12:03 PM ISTJapan news: JAXA officials said the agency sent a self-destruction signal after deciding that the rocket was not able to fly safely and enter a planned orbit.
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The Evolution of Smartphones Storage
Technology | Aug 31, 2022, 06:27 PM ISTIndia was the 3rd largest 5G smartphone market globally, with 7% of worldwide 5G shipments, shipping 10 million units in the third quarter of 20211. In other words, this means, the volume of data generated from phones will also multiply, which will require bigger and faster storage solutions.
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Artemis I: NASA’s latest mission to the Moon is named after an ancient lunar goddess-turned feminist
Science | Aug 31, 2022, 12:35 PM ISTStudies showed that female astronauts are less likely to be selected for space missions than men. 'Artemis' signifies the Greeks and Romans who associated Artemis with the Moon. She was a major Goddess who was worshipped in ancient Greece and has also become a modern-day feminist icon.
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India's first observatory to monitor space activity to come up in Uttarakhand
India | Aug 22, 2022, 04:01 PM ISTIndia's first space observatory: The space situational awareness (SSA) observatory will help India track any activity in space including that of space debris and military satellites hovering over the region.
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Independence Day 2022: Indian flag unfurled 30 kilometres above Earth by Space Kidz India | Watch
India | Dec 15, 2022, 06:18 PM ISTIndependence Day 2022: The unfurling of the national flag was a part of the Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations that marks the completion of 75 years of India's Independence.
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Space travel in bullet train? Japan's revolutionary idea to ferry passengers to Mars, Moon
Trending | Jul 19, 2022, 09:52 PM ISTA special bullet train can make space travel the ride of a lifetime. Japanese technology is aiming to make travel between Earth, the moon and mars possible in specially designed trains.
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If you squeeze a wet towel in space, the water doesn't spill but magically floats| Watch viral video
offbeat | Jun 27, 2022, 05:10 PM ISTHave you ever wondered what will happen if a man squeezes a wet towel in space? You might think it will spill and damage electronic appliances. Well, it doesn't, instead, it magically floats. This viral video shows how.
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China plans world's 1st nearby habitable planet search with space telescope
World | May 19, 2022, 07:54 PM ISTThe exploration of habitable planets outside the solar system is one of the key frontiers of fundamental research in astronomy.
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NASA's James Webb Space Telescope reaches final destination -- a million miles away from Earth
Science | Jan 25, 2022, 07:20 AM ISTConsidered the successor to the Hubble Space Telescope, which orbits 330 miles (530 kilometers) up, Webb is too far away for emergency repairs. That makes the milestones over the past month — and the ones ahead — all the more critical.
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World's first space-based film studio to launch by 2024
Entertainment | Jan 20, 2022, 09:24 PM ISTS.E.E., which was co-founded in the UK by entrepreneurs and producers Elena and Dmitry Lesnevsky, is currently planning a fundraising round. "SEE-1 is an incredible opportunity for humanity to move into a different realm and start an exciting new chapter in space," said Dmitry and Elena Lesnevsky in a statement.
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South Korea test launches 1st domestically made space rocket
Science | Oct 21, 2021, 06:24 PM ISTWhile Nuri is powered by liquid propellants that need to be fueled shortly before launch, the South Koreans plan to develop a solid-fuel space launch rocket by 2024.
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Russian film crew wraps shooting in space, returns to Earth
World | Oct 17, 2021, 06:04 PM ISTAccording to the Russian space agency, actress Yulia Peresild and producer Klim Shipenko landed with cosmonaut Oleg Novitskiy of the Russian federal space corporation Roscosmos on Sunday.
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'Star Trek' fame William Shatner makes world record, becomes oldest person to go to space
offbeat | Oct 14, 2021, 11:15 AM ISTWilliam Shatner has broken the record of aviation pioneer Wally Funk, who, at 83, became the oldest person to have ever flown to space.
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Russian film crew blasts off to make first movie in space
World | Oct 05, 2021, 05:24 PM ISTA Russian actor and a film director rocketed to space on Tuesday on a mission to make the world’s first movie in orbit.
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SpaceX tourists' 3-day trip to orbit ends with splashdown in Atlantic off Florida coast
Science | Sep 19, 2021, 07:05 AM ISTSpaceX’s fully automated Dragon capsule reached an unusually high altitude of 363 miles (585 kilometers) after Wednesday night’s liftoff.
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Thousands of massive, ancient volcanic eruptions on Mars: NASA
Science | Sep 16, 2021, 08:22 PM ISTSpewing water vapour, carbon dioxide, and sulphur dioxide into the air, these explosions tore through the Martian surface about 4 billion years ago, according to scientists' estimates, reported in the journal Geophysical Research Letters.