US denies 'spying' on India's ASAT test

'It would be surprising if the US were not detecting or observing the launch site and aware of activities preparing for the test'  IMAGE: Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) Interceptor missile......

India shoots down live satellite, 4th country to enter space power club

The missile hit a live satellite flying in a Low Earth Orbit after it traversed a distance of almost 300 km from earth within three minutes of its launch. IMAGE: Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD)......

India's Mars mission isn't about science, but spectacle

The Mars mission is overwhelmingly irrelevant to space science and won't advance the frontiers of knowledge, says Praful Bidwai. Militant-nationalist euphoria is invariably conjured up whenever......

China's satellite killer: Should India worry?

Last week media reports (later officially confirmed) indicated that China has tested an anti-satellite (ASAT) weapon. The Chinese ASAT programme is not new and has been in news for at least 10......