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Why India must not withdraw from the South China Sea

If China can operate in India's backyard and systematically expand its influence, then there is no reason why India should feel diffident about operating in areas that China considers its own......

Pak a terror sponsor? US experts' opinion mixed

While the consensus seemingly among Barack Obama administration and US congressional lawmakers and several policy wonks who deal with South Asia at leading think tanks is that Pakistan meets all of......

We achieved much but we need to do better: PM to UPA

The internal security scenario has by and large been satisfactory... Poverty has declined at twice the rate that it did before the UPA government's tenure... Prime Minister Manmohan Singh......

China reacts cautiously to India's transgressions remark

Reacting guardedly to India's assertion of over 500 transgressions by Chinese troops along Line of Actual Control in the past two years, China on Friday said it is committed to implement agreements......

Ex-ISRO chief given adequate chance to explain: Govt

Government on Thursday said former Indian Space Research Organisation chief G Madhavan Nair was given a "due and adequate chance" by a high-level panel to put forth his views on the action taken......

Blackrock, others buy $1.6 bln stake in Formula One

Private equity firm CVC Capital has sold a $1.6 billion stake in Formula One to three investors including BlackRock ahead of the motor racing company's planned $3 billion initial public offering in......

CAS overturns British life ban for drug offenders

Sprinter Dwain Chambers and cyclist David Millar were cleared to compete in this year's LondonOlympicsafter the British Olympic Association's (BOA) lifetime Games ban on drug offenders was......

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When it comes to sporting the name of their favourite Premier League player on the back of a replica shirt, Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney is officially the most popular choice of fans......

Dwain Chambers lifetime ban lifted

Sprinter Dwain Chambers and cyclist David Miller will be cleared to compete in this year's London Olympics when the Court of Arbitration (CAS) over-rules a British Olympic life ban on drug......

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pradip roy
Q. difference between a geo satellite and a non-geo satellite
Pradip Roy:  A.  more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/difference-between-a-geo-satellite-and-a-non-geo-satellite/21991554/answers/

pradip roy
Q. What is Global Positioning System?
Pradip Roy:  A. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a space-based global navigation satellite system (GNSS) that provides location and time information in all...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/what-is-global-positioning-system/21991554/answers/20182403

Ravinesh Kumar
Q. first indian geo stationary satellite
Ravinesh Kumar:  A. The geostationary satellite orbits eastwards around the equator at an altitude of approximately 36000km. An orbit at this altitude has a period of...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/first-indian-geo-stationary-satellite/20182394/answers/17647769

Rakesh  Jindal
Q. which was the first Indian Geo-Stationary satellite?
Rakesh Jindal:  A. The geostationary satellites were first launched in the 1970's. Each satellite has a lifetime of approximately 5 years. Satellites have been...... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/which-was-the-first-indian-geo-stationary-satellite/17647753/answers/15952080

Ashifa assan
Q. What is GLONASS ?? Which country\'s product is that ??
Ashifa Assan:  A. The Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS) is based on a constellation of active satellites which continuously transmit coded signals in two...... more

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First navigational satellite launch this yr: President

India will launch this year the first satellite for its indigenously developed regional navigational system, its own version of the Global... ...

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Massive solar storm heading for Earth

Airlines and energy suppliers are on alert as the largest solar storm in five years threatens to disrupt flights and power linesAirlines and energy... ...

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UK scientists to help sattelites dodge sun storms

LONDON: British scientists have developed a system to help protect navigation and communications satellites from potentially devastating solar... ...

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Sensex ends 285 points higher; Realty, CG, Bankex rally

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How do GPS satellites know where they are?

Our Global Positioning System (GPS) tells us exactly where we are, down to a few metres, but how do satellites that make up the GPS themselves know... ...

http://zeenews.india.com/news/space/how-do-gps-satellites-know-where-they-are_760754.html

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