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Kepler Wins Defence Deal for Swarming Satellites

The autonomous satellite swarm is being designed for the Defence Space Agency. IMAGE: Kepler Aerospace showcases its swarming small satellite systems at a defence expo. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

NASA's legendary Kepler telescope retires after finding thousands of worlds

NASA's legendary Kepler space telescope has retired after running out of fuel needed for further science operations, bringing an end to a prolific nine-and-a-half year mission in which it......

NASA's Kepler mission discovers 'super-Earth'

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s planet-hunting Kepler spacecraft which is carrying out a new mission has made its first exoplanet discovery -- a 'super-Earth' located 180......

In Search For Planet Nine

Planet Nine, if it exists, is somewhere between 6-10 times the mass of Earth, and it may have an orbit that takes it around the sun once every 1,500 Earth years or more. IMAGE: Kindly note the......

Nasa discovers entire solar system like ours

NASA has used Google's artificial intelligence to discover a record-tying eighth exoplanet circling a Sun-like star 2,545 light-years from Earth, marking the first finding of an eight-planet solar......

Alpha Zero and the future of artificial intelligence

Prime Minister Modi inaugurates the Wadhwani Centre for Artificial Intelligence at IIT-Bombay today.'One problem with machine learning is that extensive human inputs are required.''This is both an......

Can Apple beat competitors with iPhone6, watch?

Rival watch and wearable device makers will keep a wary eye on Apple, which upended the music industry and drove once-dominant phone makers like Blackberry to the brink of extinction. Apple Inc......

From Chokers to Champions: SA finally win World title!

IMAGE: Kagiso Rabada kisses the ICC Test Championship Mace as he celebrates South Africa's victory in the World Test Championship Final at Lord's, on Saturday. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/Reuters On......

Ex-England player Ballance hits century on debut for Zimbabwe

Century for Ballance on Zimbabwe debut against West Indies IMAGE: Gary Ballance, who switched allegiance last year from England and has already played for Zimbabwe in limited overs internationals......

When Akshay Kumar ditched lucrative IPL contract

He could have easily played hardball with all the aces up his sleeve but Bollywood star Akshay Kumar instead terminated his lucrative contract with Delhi Daredevils (now Capitals) in 2009 after......

Raina on how Dhoni transformed CSK into champions

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been at the helm at CSK since the inception of IPL in 2008 and led the side to three titles and five runners-up finishes, while the team has qualified for play-offs in all......

SA's Wessels faces racism probe

The United Cricket Board of South Africa (UCBSA) has instructed Eastern Province to suspend Kepler Wessels as coach after he was alleged to have made racist remarks earlier this year. "The board......