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What Is SpaceSail And How Could It Challenge Elon Musk's Starlink?
SpaceSail, a Chinese low Earth orbit satellite company, is expanding its presence through partnerships with countries, positioning itself as a challenger to Elon Musk's Starlink in the global satellite market.
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China Hiding Military Presence In Space: NASA Head Bill Nelson
The chief of US space agency NASA has told lawmakers in Washington that China is using civilian programmes to hide military objectives in space.
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Indian-Origin Engineer Amit Kshatriya to Head NASA's Moon to Mars Programme
Amit Kshatriya, an Indian-American software and robotics engineer, has been appointed as the first head of NASA's newly-established Moon to Mars Programme. It will help the agency ensure a long-term lunar presence needed to prepare for humanity’s next giant leap to the Red Planet. Kshatriya will serve as NASA's first head of the office, with imme...
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NASA Artemis I Moon Rocket Launched Days After Surviving Hurricane, Multiple Delays
NASA on Wednesday successfully launched its Artemis I Moon rocket, the first step in an an ambitious plan by the US space agency to send humans back to the Moon. NASA hopes to build a sustained presence -- including a lunar space station -- to help prepare for an eventual mission to Mars.
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NASA Artemis I Moon Rocket Launch Countdown Begins Ahead of November 16 Maiden Flight
NASA's Artemis I Moon rocket is scheduled to launch on November 16, and the countdown for the maiden flight of the orange and white behemoth has begun at the Kennedy Space Center. The Artemis 1 mission, a test flight without astronauts, represents the first step in the US space agency's plan to build a lasting presence on the Moon, and taking lesso...
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Video Game Retailer GameStop Partners With Crypto Marketplace FTX
GameStop Corp on Wednesday reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and a partnership with FTX US to increase its presence in the cryptocurrency space, sending the video game retailer's shares up 10 per cent in extended trading.
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NASA Develops High-Powered Tiny Laser for Detecting Water on Moon
An engineer, from the US space agency NASA, has developed a tiny yet high-powered laser that can help locate water sources on our Lunar neighbour. This laser can be used to develop an instrument called a heterodyne spectrometer, which would be capable of zooming in on particular frequencies and confirming the presence of water on the surface of the...
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'Already Done,' Says ISRO Boss On Chennai Engineer Spotting Lander Debris
ISRO chief Dr K Sivan said the space agency's own orbiter had located the lander of Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious moon mission. The statement from the country's top space scientist comes after US space agency NASA credited a Chennai-based engineer for alerting about the presence of the debris of the lander Vikram on the lunar surface.
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Chandrayaan-2 Moon Lander Debris Found Highlights: Chennai Engineer Spots Debris, NASA Responds
Chandrayaan-2's lander Vikram, which crashed in its attempt to land on the moon in September this year, has been found by NASA. A Chennai-based engineer has been credited by US space agency for alerting them about the presence of the debris of the lander.
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Qualcomm to Set Up Its Largest Facility Outside the US, in Hyderabad
Qualcomm hopes to start its work in 2019. Qualcomm already has a presence in India in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai.
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Trump Orders US Military To Work For "Space Dominance"
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he was ordering the establishment of a sixth branch of the military to clear the way for American dominance of space.
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Stephen Hawking Doesn't Want Us To Contact Aliens. Here's Why
British physicist Stephen Hawking has warned against announcing our presence to any alien civilisations, especially to those more technologically advanced than humans.
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China sets its fifth manned space mission for summer
China will send three astronauts to its orbiting space station this summer in a mission that's part of preparations to establish an even larger permanent presence above Earth.
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What Is SpaceSail And How Could It Challenge Elon Musk's Starlink?
SpaceSail, a Chinese low Earth orbit satellite company, is expanding its presence through partnerships with countries, positioning itself as a challenger to Elon Musk's Starlink in the global satellite market.
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China Hiding Military Presence In Space: NASA Head Bill Nelson
The chief of US space agency NASA has told lawmakers in Washington that China is using civilian programmes to hide military objectives in space.
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Indian-Origin Engineer Amit Kshatriya to Head NASA's Moon to Mars Programme
Amit Kshatriya, an Indian-American software and robotics engineer, has been appointed as the first head of NASA's newly-established Moon to Mars Programme. It will help the agency ensure a long-term lunar presence needed to prepare for humanity’s next giant leap to the Red Planet. Kshatriya will serve as NASA's first head of the office, with imme...
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NASA Artemis I Moon Rocket Launched Days After Surviving Hurricane, Multiple Delays
NASA on Wednesday successfully launched its Artemis I Moon rocket, the first step in an an ambitious plan by the US space agency to send humans back to the Moon. NASA hopes to build a sustained presence -- including a lunar space station -- to help prepare for an eventual mission to Mars.
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NASA Artemis I Moon Rocket Launch Countdown Begins Ahead of November 16 Maiden Flight
NASA's Artemis I Moon rocket is scheduled to launch on November 16, and the countdown for the maiden flight of the orange and white behemoth has begun at the Kennedy Space Center. The Artemis 1 mission, a test flight without astronauts, represents the first step in the US space agency's plan to build a lasting presence on the Moon, and taking lesso...
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Video Game Retailer GameStop Partners With Crypto Marketplace FTX
GameStop Corp on Wednesday reported a smaller-than-expected quarterly loss and a partnership with FTX US to increase its presence in the cryptocurrency space, sending the video game retailer's shares up 10 per cent in extended trading.
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NASA Develops High-Powered Tiny Laser for Detecting Water on Moon
An engineer, from the US space agency NASA, has developed a tiny yet high-powered laser that can help locate water sources on our Lunar neighbour. This laser can be used to develop an instrument called a heterodyne spectrometer, which would be capable of zooming in on particular frequencies and confirming the presence of water on the surface of the...
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'Already Done,' Says ISRO Boss On Chennai Engineer Spotting Lander Debris
ISRO chief Dr K Sivan said the space agency's own orbiter had located the lander of Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious moon mission. The statement from the country's top space scientist comes after US space agency NASA credited a Chennai-based engineer for alerting about the presence of the debris of the lander Vikram on the lunar surface.
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Chandrayaan-2 Moon Lander Debris Found Highlights: Chennai Engineer Spots Debris, NASA Responds
Chandrayaan-2's lander Vikram, which crashed in its attempt to land on the moon in September this year, has been found by NASA. A Chennai-based engineer has been credited by US space agency for alerting them about the presence of the debris of the lander.
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Qualcomm to Set Up Its Largest Facility Outside the US, in Hyderabad
Qualcomm hopes to start its work in 2019. Qualcomm already has a presence in India in Hyderabad, Bengaluru, and Chennai.
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Trump Orders US Military To Work For "Space Dominance"
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he was ordering the establishment of a sixth branch of the military to clear the way for American dominance of space.
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Stephen Hawking Doesn't Want Us To Contact Aliens. Here's Why
British physicist Stephen Hawking has warned against announcing our presence to any alien civilisations, especially to those more technologically advanced than humans.
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China sets its fifth manned space mission for summer
China will send three astronauts to its orbiting space station this summer in a mission that's part of preparations to establish an even larger permanent presence above Earth.
