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'Being in space can change your perspective'

The magnificent view of the Northern Lights from nearly 400 km above the earth's surface from the International Space Station made astronaut Sunita Williams turn metaphysical. "Being in space can......

If India can build rockets, why do we need Czech trucks?

A country that can launch a 229-tonne rocket with seven international satellites into space does not need to import trucks, howitzers or helicopters, says Claude Arpi, who was present at the PSLV......

Sunita Williams takes over command at space station

Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams has taken over the command of the International Space Station, becoming the second woman in history to do so, even as a three-member crew of the......

What China's space capabilities mean for India

China's manned missions and the space station also indirectly showcase the country's ability to use space for military purposes, says Dr Manpreet Sethi. The successful touchdown of the American......

ISRO to build third launch pad at Sriharikota

With plans for 60 missions over the next five years, Indian Space Research Organisation will develop a third launch pad at its spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh to meet the growing demand.......

Fly to moon, for $100 million!

The company that pioneered commercial space travel by sending 'tourists' up to the International Space Station is planning a new mission: rocketting people around the far side of the moon.The price......

French aid for one more Metro project

France-based financial institution Agence Française de Développement is likely to give its in-principle nod for loan to Kochi Metro Rail Limited.“They are pleased with the Kochi......

PayPal founder to build small city on Mars!

Private space entrepreneur and billionaire co-founder of PayPal, Elon Musk is planning to build a small city on Mars for 80,000 space explorers but only vegetarians are invited! Musk, whose......

Investors home in on water management

Though the roads and power portfolios have disappointed private equity (PE) investors, other essential public utilities such as water remain an attractive area.Recently, CLSA Capital Partners, a......

A trip to the moon? Shell out 100 million pounds

Wish to travel to the Moon? Shell out 100 million pounds.A British firm has unveiled plans to send passengers into lunar orbit for a 100 million pounds fare.The first voyages -- aboard Russian......

Olympics: Londoners looking to make money out of homes

Harriet Howse is one of many Londoners looking to make a profit out of their property during this summer's Olympics, leaving the city and their homes to strangers to avoid the anticipated mayhem of......

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Q. can you name female astranaut of indian origin ?
Afsa Kausar: A. more

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Q. It is obvious that the world isn't perfect, but we've been trying for the entirety of our civilized existence. We've reached a point now where the majority of the world's superpowers are on good enough terms to begin an international joint-project to colonize Mars. much the theory with the International Space Station, but dirty politics proved how immature the world's superpowers are. Ending the quarrelling and going to space might sound like ignorant idealism, but imagine the diplomatic potential. we become united in a goal, not just as Americans or as Russians but as mankind, -Is a re
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. Kalpana Chawla was born in Karnal, India. She was the first Indian American astronaut and first Indian woman in space. She first flew on Space...... more

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Q. can you name the first Native American astronaut ?
Venkatesaldevarajan: A. FIRST NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ASTRONAUT TO FLY IN OUTER SPACE JOHN HERRINGTONCOMMANDER JOHN BENNETT HERRINGTON (born Sept. 14, 1958) is the first...... more

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Q. What is the time required to reach the moon?
Gaurav Vyas: A. Appollo rocket took aproximately 3 days to reach the moon:The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite and is the fifth largest satellite in the...... more

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Q. wat does DLF mean???
Zane: A. DLF Limited, is India's largest real estate company in terms of revenues, earnings, market capitalisation and developable area. It has a 62-year...... more

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Chinese woman astronaut delivers space lecture

Press Trust of India BEIJING, 20 JUNE: China's second woman astronaut Wang Yaping, who is currently orbiting the Earth in an experimental... ...

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'Being in space can change your perspective'

If India can build rockets, why do we need Czech trucks?

Sunita Williams takes over command at space station

What China's space capabilities mean for India

ISRO to build third launch pad at Sriharikota

Fly to moon, for $100 million!

French aid for one more Metro project

PayPal founder to build small city on Mars!

Investors home in on water management

A trip to the moon? Shell out 100 million pounds

Olympics: Londoners looking to make money out of homes

People speak for international space mission

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