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Sunita Williams Heads To Space

Sunita Williams and Barry Wilmore will fly to space as the first crewed mission on Boeing's Starliner. Williams and Wilmore will launch NASA's Boeing Crew Flight Test aboard the company's Starliner......

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams set to fly into space again

Indian-origin astronaut Sunita Williams is ready to fly into space for the third time on Tuesday as the pilot aboard Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in its the first crewed test flight. IMAGE:......

Chandrayaan-3 launch delayed by 4 seconds, here is why

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, which made a soft-landing near the south pole of the moon, lifted off four seconds late to avoid hitting a piece of space debris, the Indian Space Research......

Meet Gopi Thotakura, India's 1st space tourist

Gopi Thotakura, an entrepreneur and a pilot, is set to become the first Indian to venture into space as a tourist on Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin's NS-25 mission. IMAGE: Gopi Thotakura.......

North America goes into raptures over full solar eclipse

Millions of people across parts of Mexico, Canada, and the United States watched the rare total solar eclipse on Monday. The path of totality, a tiny area where the Moon completely obscures the......

Elon Musk postpones India visit; cites Tesla 'obligations' as reason

American tech billionaire Elon Musk on Saturday said his proposed visit to India has been postponed due to "very heavy Tesla obligations". Photograph: Kyle Grillot/Reuters The electric carmaker......

Adani eyes 45 GW renewable energy capacity by 2030

Billionaire Gautam Adani's group is building the world's largest renewable energy park in Gujarat, as it eyes a massive 45 GW capacity to generate electricity largely from solar energy.......

The Battle For Satellite Spectrum

While the market for satellite broadband currently is small, the potential is large as an estimated 30 per cent of the country does not have reliable terrestrial broadband services, reports......

Satellite spectrum: Reliance Jio sends second legal opinion to Trai

Reliance Jio has sent a second legal opinion to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on the subject of the potential allocation of satellite spectrum. Photograph: Anushree......

4 Kerala PSUs part of India's first solar exploration mission Aditya-L1

As India's first solar exploration satellite reached space, four Kerala public sector undertakings, including Keltron, have reason to be delighted as they too have contributed to this achievement......

Ashwin, Kuldeep Or Mukesh? Vote!

Delhi Capitals earned a hard-fought 20 run win over the Rajasthan Royals to stay alive in the IPL play-offs race as DC bowlers Kuldeep Yadav and Mukesh Kumar played a key role in sealing victory in......

PIX: SRH seal dramatic win, edge past RR by 1 run

IMAGES from the IPL match between Sunrisers Hyderabad and Rajasthan Royals played in Hyderabad on Thursday SCORECARD IMAGE: Bhuvneshwar Kumar celebrates after taking the wicket of Rovman......

CSK Vs GT: Pick Your Best Batters

Chennai Super Kings continued their winning run with a second win in as many matches with a 63-run win over Gujarat Titans in Chennai on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. Scorecard Chennai were put in to......

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