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Solar Impulse-2 aircraft lands in Varanasi

The world's only 'zero-fuel' aircraft 'Solar Impulse-2' on Wednesday landed in Varanasi for an overnight stopover after its pilot held the Ahmedababd 'administration' responsible for the delay in......

ISRO's Aditya L1 captures high-energy X-ray glimpse of solar flares

ISRO's maiden solar mission, Aditya L1, has captured its first high energy X-ray glimpse of solar flares. IMAGE: India's maiden solar mission, Aditya-L1, launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre......

ISRO set to launch satellite to study black holes

Off to a flying start, Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday ushered in 2024 with the successful launch of its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite that would offer insights into black holes in......

PM Modi receives UN's highest environmental honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded with the United Nations’ highest environmental honour, bestowed upon five other individuals and organisations, for his leadership of the......

The Week that Was

Here's a look at the events that shaped the world last week. Image: Actor Amitabh Bachchan poses for a photograph after the unveiling of a statue of Mahatma Gandhi in Parliament Square, London,......

Solar Impulse suspends world tour after battery damage

The ambitious dream of flying the solar-powered plane, Solar Impulse around the world faced a major setback on Wednesday. The team has decided to halt the trip in Hawaii after a battery damage hit......

Solar Impulse-2 takes off for Varanasi from Ahmedabad

The world's only 'zero-fuel' aircraft 'Solar Impulse-2' today took off from here for the holy city of Varanasi as a part of its round-the-world trip. Swiss pilot Andre Borschberg flew the aircraft......

Solar-powered plane's remarkable flight around the world

Over its entire mission, Solar Impulse 2 cruised at altitudes of up to 9,000 metres and at an average speed of between 45 and 90 km per hour. A solar-powered aircraft successfully completed the......

Solar aircraft on a world tour lands in Ahmedabad

Image: Solar Impulse 2, the world's first airplane flying on solar energy, lands in Ahmedabad on March 10, 2015. Photograph: Jean Revillard/ Reuters Solar Impulse 2, claimed to be the......

World's first solar-powered aircraft to land in Gujarat

Image: Solar Impulse's Chief Executive Officer and pilot Andre Borschberg flies in the solar-powered HB-SIA prototype airplane. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Solar Impulse,......

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Solar Impulse-2 aircraft lands in Varanasi

ISRO's Aditya L1 captures high-energy X-ray glimpse of solar flares

ISRO set to launch satellite to study black holes

PM Modi receives UN's highest environmental honour

The Week that Was

Solar Impulse suspends world tour after battery damage

Solar Impulse-2 takes off for Varanasi from Ahmedabad

Solar-powered plane's remarkable flight around the world

Solar aircraft on a world tour lands in Ahmedabad

World's first solar-powered aircraft to land in Gujarat

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