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Watch: Chopper Drops ISRO's 'Pushpak' From 15,000 Feet Altitude
The Indian Air Force and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) joined hands today to successfully test Pushpak, an SUV-sized winged rocket dubbed the "swadeshi space shuttle".
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IIT Madras Develops Drone Algorithms To Help Study How Fire Behaves In Space Stations, Satellites
The team claims that at present, generating microgravity (gravity experienced is close to zero) is possible only through space stations, satellites, space shuttles, sounding rockets, and drop towers, almost all of which are beyond the reach of most educational institutions in India.
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Sunita Williams In 9-Person Crew To Fly On US' First Private Spaceships
Indian-origin US astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA today for its first human spaceflight programme since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011.
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Kalpana Chawla An American Hero, Inspiration For Millions Of Girls: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has hailed Indian-origin Kalpana Chawla as an American hero for devoting her life to the space programme and inspiring millions of girls to become astronauts.
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Kalpana Chawla Death Anniversary: 10 Interesting Facts About First Woman Astronaut Of Indian Origin
Kalpana Chawla, an American astronaut and the first woman of Indian origin in space, was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003. Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-born woman and the second Indian person to fly in...
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Indian Company Eyes Driver's Seat In Driverless Vehicle Technology
The campus of Hi-Tech Robotic Systemz Ltd offers very limited space for such testing but that has not stopped the company from developing Novus Drive autonomous shuttle that can ferry over six persons, which was showcased at the Auto Expo last year.
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Houston Celebrates Yoga Event At NASA Space Center
Hundreds of American yoga enthusiasts rolled out their colourful mats, twisting their bodies and performing 'Surya Namaskar' in front of the space shuttle at NASA's landmark Johnson Space Center early on Sunday.
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PM Modi Pays Homage To Astronaut Kalpana Chawla, Meets Sunita Williams
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers and paid homage to Indian-American astronaut (late) Kalpana Chawla at the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington.
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May Take 10 Years For India To Have Reusable Rocket: Top Scientist
Describing Monday's successful launch of an indigenously winged Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) as a small step in achieving the objective of reducing the cost of space transportation, top space scientist G Madhavan Nair said it may take ten years for the country to put in place such an operational rocket.
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ISRO To Look At Possibility Of Recovering Rocket Stage
The Indian space agency is planning to look at the possibility of reusing its rocket stages after a launch by making them re-enter atmosphere and land at a specified location, a senior official said.
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Swadeshi Space Shuttle Tests, ISRO's 'Mission Accomplished': 10 Facts
India successfully tested its first-ever swadeshi or indigenous space shuttle today as its scale model - the Re-Usable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator or RLV-TD - was launched from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 7 am. Nearly 20 minutes after its lift-off, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced, "mission accomplish...
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Exclusive: Making Of Indias Space Shuttle - The Inside Story
In a hangar close to the fishing village in Kerala, India's own space shuttle dubbed the Re-usable Launch Vehicle (RLV) was conceived and nurtured by ISRO.
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Before ISRO's Flight, India's Wings To Space Shuttle Dream Were 2 Women
On Monday, India is all set to launch its first indigenous space shuttle - the Reusable Launch Vehicle or RLV. Before this project, two of its most prominent ties to its American roots were two of its daughters.
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Top Scientist Explains The Swadeshi Space Shuttle; Launch Likely On Monday
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is all set to launch first-of-its-kind swadeshi (indigenous) space satellite launch vehicle, (RLV-TD), on May 23, from Sriharikota.
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ISRO Embarks On Launching Indian Space Shuttle
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will embark this month on a never before space flight that would make history.
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Watch: Chopper Drops ISRO's 'Pushpak' From 15,000 Feet Altitude
The Indian Air Force and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) joined hands today to successfully test Pushpak, an SUV-sized winged rocket dubbed the "swadeshi space shuttle".
-
IIT Madras Develops Drone Algorithms To Help Study How Fire Behaves In Space Stations, Satellites
The team claims that at present, generating microgravity (gravity experienced is close to zero) is possible only through space stations, satellites, space shuttles, sounding rockets, and drop towers, almost all of which are beyond the reach of most educational institutions in India.
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Sunita Williams In 9-Person Crew To Fly On US' First Private Spaceships
Indian-origin US astronaut Sunita Williams is among the nine astronauts named by NASA today for its first human spaceflight programme since the retirement of the space shuttle in 2011.
-
Kalpana Chawla An American Hero, Inspiration For Millions Of Girls: Donald Trump
US President Donald Trump has hailed Indian-origin Kalpana Chawla as an American hero for devoting her life to the space programme and inspiring millions of girls to become astronauts.
-
Kalpana Chawla Death Anniversary: 10 Interesting Facts About First Woman Astronaut Of Indian Origin
Kalpana Chawla, an American astronaut and the first woman of Indian origin in space, was one of the seven crew members who died in the Space Shuttle Columbia disaster when the craft disintegrated during its re-entry into the Earth's atmosphere on February 1, 2003. Kalpana Chawla was the first Indian-born woman and the second Indian person to fly in...
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Indian Company Eyes Driver's Seat In Driverless Vehicle Technology
The campus of Hi-Tech Robotic Systemz Ltd offers very limited space for such testing but that has not stopped the company from developing Novus Drive autonomous shuttle that can ferry over six persons, which was showcased at the Auto Expo last year.
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Houston Celebrates Yoga Event At NASA Space Center
Hundreds of American yoga enthusiasts rolled out their colourful mats, twisting their bodies and performing 'Surya Namaskar' in front of the space shuttle at NASA's landmark Johnson Space Center early on Sunday.
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PM Modi Pays Homage To Astronaut Kalpana Chawla, Meets Sunita Williams
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today laid a wreath at the Tomb of Unknown Soldiers and paid homage to Indian-American astronaut (late) Kalpana Chawla at the Arlington National Cemetery in Washington.
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May Take 10 Years For India To Have Reusable Rocket: Top Scientist
Describing Monday's successful launch of an indigenously winged Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) as a small step in achieving the objective of reducing the cost of space transportation, top space scientist G Madhavan Nair said it may take ten years for the country to put in place such an operational rocket.
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ISRO To Look At Possibility Of Recovering Rocket Stage
The Indian space agency is planning to look at the possibility of reusing its rocket stages after a launch by making them re-enter atmosphere and land at a specified location, a senior official said.
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Swadeshi Space Shuttle Tests, ISRO's 'Mission Accomplished': 10 Facts
India successfully tested its first-ever swadeshi or indigenous space shuttle today as its scale model - the Re-Usable Launch Vehicle - Technology Demonstrator or RLV-TD - was launched from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh at 7 am. Nearly 20 minutes after its lift-off, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) announced, "mission accomplish...
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Exclusive: Making Of Indias Space Shuttle - The Inside Story
In a hangar close to the fishing village in Kerala, India's own space shuttle dubbed the Re-usable Launch Vehicle (RLV) was conceived and nurtured by ISRO.
-
Before ISRO's Flight, India's Wings To Space Shuttle Dream Were 2 Women
On Monday, India is all set to launch its first indigenous space shuttle - the Reusable Launch Vehicle or RLV. Before this project, two of its most prominent ties to its American roots were two of its daughters.
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Top Scientist Explains The Swadeshi Space Shuttle; Launch Likely On Monday
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is all set to launch first-of-its-kind swadeshi (indigenous) space satellite launch vehicle, (RLV-TD), on May 23, from Sriharikota.
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ISRO Embarks On Launching Indian Space Shuttle
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will embark this month on a never before space flight that would make history.
