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China launches first Mars mission

China successfully launched its first Mars probe on Thursday, aiming to complete orbiting, landing and roving in a single mission, taking an ambitious step towards planetary exploration of the......

UAE successfully launches Arab world's first Mars mission

Emiratis brimmed with joy and pride as the United Arab Emirates made history on Monday by successfully launching its spacecraft "Al Amal" towards Mars from a Japanese launch centre, marking the......

Mangalyaan captures image of Phobos, biggest moon of Mars

The Mars Colour Camera onboard Indian Space Research Organisation's Mars Orbiter Mission has captured the image of Phobos, the closest and biggest moon of Mars. The image was taken on July 1 when......

'Historic' SpaceX reaches International Space Station

SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft with two NASA astronauts on Sunday successfully docked with the International Space Station after a historic launch from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, marking the......

After Chandrayaan-2, ISRO reveals its plan for 2020

With 13 accomplished missions, including launching of 50 foreign satellites, to an unsuccessful Chandrayaan-2 in 2019, the Indian Space Research Organisation has resolved to alight its lander on......

The Bengaluru connection to NASA's moon lander

While New Jersey, US-based OrbitBeyond leads a consortium of subcontractors who have designed and developed hardware for deep space missions, Bengaluru-based Team Indus is leading OrbitBeyond's......

Mukesh Ambani's wealth equals Estonia's GDP: Forbes

The total wealth of India's top five billionaires, which stands at a whopping $83.7 billion, is more than the cost of 1,230 Mars Orbiter 'Mangalyaan' Missions and is more than 18 times the cost of......

Technology, Mr Modi, is the god with clay feet

Prime Minister Narendra Modi may discover from the experiences of his predecessor Rajiv Gandhi that there are limits to what technology can achieve, notes Kanika Datta Technology is back in......

Connectivity a human right: Zuckerberg

Zuckerberg is the third American CEO visiting India in a space of 10 days - the other two were Microsoft's Satya Nadella and Amazon's Jeff Bezos. Image: Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of......

Bezos, Nadella say much the same, but so differently

Bezos wears it on his sleeve, Nadella keeps it quiet Image: Bezos kept his audience regaled with his explosive laughter, witty one-liners and showmanship. Photograph: Richard Brian/Reuters There......

The Mission Mangal Review

Mission Mangal has its heart in place, feels Sukanya Verma. An apple fell on Newton’s head, Archimedes stepped inside a bathtub and Vidya Balan fries puris to make an important......

Bollywood's SPACE adventures!

When it comes to courtship, Bollywood's romantics aim for the stars and moon. But when it comes to space travel, they develop cold feet. Neither Sushant Singh Rajput’s dream project,......

All About Mission Mangal

Cast: Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Taapsee Pannu, Sonakshi Sinha, Kirti Kulhari, Sharman Joshi, Nithya Menon and H R Dattatreya. Director: Jagan Shakti. What's it about: How a group of scientists......

What Akshay Kumar wants to tell ALL heroes!

'In our textbooks, we never had chapters where a woman does something.''We had one Rani Laxmibai chapter, the rest only the men did.''We have been trained like that but, now, things have to......

What were Taapsee, Vidya, Kiara up to?

Wherever the stars go, the cameras follow. Film promotions, shoots... film folk get snapped everywhere. So what were they doing this weekend? Taapsee Pannu was spotted at the Sun-n-Sand......

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