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Japan Launches World's First Wooden Satellite LignoSat into Space
Japan’s LignoSat, the first wooden satellite developed by Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry, was launched on a SpaceX mission to the ISS. The satellite will orbit 400 km above Earth for six months, testing honoki wood’s durability against extreme temperatures and radiation. The team, led by astronaut Takao Doi, hopes to prove that wood can...
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SpaceX Successfully Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Further Expanding Global Internet Coverage
SpaceX successfully launched 23 more Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, expanding the satellite network that aims to provide global internet coverage. The mission took place on 23rd October, 2024, marking the 18th flight of the Falcon 9 booster. Astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell reported over 6,400 satellites are now part of the Starlink const...
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Opinion: Election 2024 - Why PM Modi And The BJP Are So Confident About Their 'Mission 400'
An opposition in serious disarray, a large pool of loyal labharthis, and continued support of OBCs bolster the BJP's prospects in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
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ISRO's Test Flight For Gaganyaan Mission On Saturday. Read Details
Through the Gaganyaan mission, ISRO plans to demonstrate its human spaceflight capability by sending a human crew to an orbit of 400 km and bringing them safely back to earth.
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Over 1,400 Children Of Labourers To Benefit From Atal Awasiya Vidyalayas In UP
The mission was introduced by PM Modi on September 23 in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who laid the foundation for the pro-rural and pro-poor move.
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After Harrowing Taliban Experience, Nearly 400 More Reach India: 10 Facts
India today evacuated 392 people in three flights as part of its mission to bring Indians and Afghan partners from Kabul in the backdrop of increasing Taliban hostility and deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan.
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Air Force Special Flight Ready For Evacuation Mission From Kabul: Sources
A C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force is on standby to fly to Kabul and bring home Indian nationals who are stuck in the war-torn country after the Taliban takeover, sources have said.
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Tap Opportunities In Post-Covid World To Take Exports To $400 Billion: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon the industry and exporters to take advantage of opportunities created in the post-Covid scenario, explore new destinations and expand the export basket to achieve the ambitious target of USD 400 bill
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SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Resilience, Carrying Four Astronauts, Docks With International Space Station
Four astronauts riding a newly designed spacecraft from Elon Musk's SpaceX docked with the International Space Station Monday night, in the first crewed mission on a privately built space capsule purchased by NASA.
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NASA Prepares OSIRIS-REx to Safely Store Leaking Asteroid Samples
NASA's robotic spacecraft OSIRIS-REx is set to begin a new mission to store the particles it scooped up from the asteroid Bennu’s surface which were slowly leaking into space because a flap got wedged open.
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Moon Richer in Water Than Once Thought, Studies Find
There may be far more water on the Moon than previously thought, according to two studies published Monday raising the tantalising prospect that astronauts on future space missions could find refreshment – and maybe even fuel – on the lunar surface.
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Chandrayaan-2 Completes a Year in Moon Orbit, Has Adequate Fuel for 7 Years More: ISRO
India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 completed one year in orbit around the moon on Thursday and all instruments are currently performing well and there is adequate onboard fuel to keep it operational for about seven more years, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
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International Space Station Power Upgrades Nearly Finished After NASA Spacewalk
NASA executed its third spacewalk in a mission to replace old batteries on the International Space Station. Launched in 2017, the mission aimed to replace 48 power units. A fourth spacewalk is scheduled next week for other tasks.
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NASA Seeks Next Generation of Astronauts for Mars and Moon Missions
Wanted: The next generation of astronauts to walk on the Moon and journey to Mars. You'll need a relevant Master's degree, be prepared to live and work 250 miles (400 kilometres) above Earth on the International Space Station, and be a US citizen.
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Space Explorers Wanted: NASA Seeks Next Generation Of Astronauts
You'll need a relevant Master's degree, be prepared to live and work 250 miles (400 kilometers) above Earth on the International Space Station, and be a US citizen.
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Japan Launches World's First Wooden Satellite LignoSat into Space
Japan’s LignoSat, the first wooden satellite developed by Kyoto University and Sumitomo Forestry, was launched on a SpaceX mission to the ISS. The satellite will orbit 400 km above Earth for six months, testing honoki wood’s durability against extreme temperatures and radiation. The team, led by astronaut Takao Doi, hopes to prove that wood can...
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SpaceX Successfully Launches 23 Starlink Satellites, Further Expanding Global Internet Coverage
SpaceX successfully launched 23 more Starlink satellites from Cape Canaveral, expanding the satellite network that aims to provide global internet coverage. The mission took place on 23rd October, 2024, marking the 18th flight of the Falcon 9 booster. Astrophysicist Jonathan McDowell reported over 6,400 satellites are now part of the Starlink const...
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Opinion: Election 2024 - Why PM Modi And The BJP Are So Confident About Their 'Mission 400'
An opposition in serious disarray, a large pool of loyal labharthis, and continued support of OBCs bolster the BJP's prospects in the upcoming Lok Sabha election.
-
ISRO's Test Flight For Gaganyaan Mission On Saturday. Read Details
Through the Gaganyaan mission, ISRO plans to demonstrate its human spaceflight capability by sending a human crew to an orbit of 400 km and bringing them safely back to earth.
-
Over 1,400 Children Of Labourers To Benefit From Atal Awasiya Vidyalayas In UP
The mission was introduced by PM Modi on September 23 in the presence of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath who laid the foundation for the pro-rural and pro-poor move.
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After Harrowing Taliban Experience, Nearly 400 More Reach India: 10 Facts
India today evacuated 392 people in three flights as part of its mission to bring Indians and Afghan partners from Kabul in the backdrop of increasing Taliban hostility and deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan.
-
Air Force Special Flight Ready For Evacuation Mission From Kabul: Sources
A C-17 transport aircraft of the Indian Air Force is on standby to fly to Kabul and bring home Indian nationals who are stuck in the war-torn country after the Taliban takeover, sources have said.
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Tap Opportunities In Post-Covid World To Take Exports To $400 Billion: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called upon the industry and exporters to take advantage of opportunities created in the post-Covid scenario, explore new destinations and expand the export basket to achieve the ambitious target of USD 400 bill
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SpaceX Crew Dragon Capsule Resilience, Carrying Four Astronauts, Docks With International Space Station
Four astronauts riding a newly designed spacecraft from Elon Musk's SpaceX docked with the International Space Station Monday night, in the first crewed mission on a privately built space capsule purchased by NASA.
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NASA Prepares OSIRIS-REx to Safely Store Leaking Asteroid Samples
NASA's robotic spacecraft OSIRIS-REx is set to begin a new mission to store the particles it scooped up from the asteroid Bennu’s surface which were slowly leaking into space because a flap got wedged open.
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Moon Richer in Water Than Once Thought, Studies Find
There may be far more water on the Moon than previously thought, according to two studies published Monday raising the tantalising prospect that astronauts on future space missions could find refreshment – and maybe even fuel – on the lunar surface.
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Chandrayaan-2 Completes a Year in Moon Orbit, Has Adequate Fuel for 7 Years More: ISRO
India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 completed one year in orbit around the moon on Thursday and all instruments are currently performing well and there is adequate onboard fuel to keep it operational for about seven more years, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
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International Space Station Power Upgrades Nearly Finished After NASA Spacewalk
NASA executed its third spacewalk in a mission to replace old batteries on the International Space Station. Launched in 2017, the mission aimed to replace 48 power units. A fourth spacewalk is scheduled next week for other tasks.
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NASA Seeks Next Generation of Astronauts for Mars and Moon Missions
Wanted: The next generation of astronauts to walk on the Moon and journey to Mars. You'll need a relevant Master's degree, be prepared to live and work 250 miles (400 kilometres) above Earth on the International Space Station, and be a US citizen.
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Space Explorers Wanted: NASA Seeks Next Generation Of Astronauts
You'll need a relevant Master's degree, be prepared to live and work 250 miles (400 kilometers) above Earth on the International Space Station, and be a US citizen.
