First Images: Sunita Williams Returns!

After being marooned in space for nine months, Astronaut Sunita Williams is back on earth along with her fellow astronaut Butch Wilmore.     IMAGE: Sunita Williams is helped out of a......

After NISAR mission, ISRO to launch 6,500 kg US satellite

After marking a humble beginning in the Indian space programme with a tiny rocket supplied by the United States, ISRO would launch a 6,500 kg communication satellite built by the US in the next......

Russian, US Envoys Meet ISRO Chairman

IMAGE: Dr V Narayanan, Chairman, ISRO. Photograph: ANI Photo   Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra D Modi's meeting United States President Donald J Trump, Russia's ambassador to India and the......

The end is nigh: NASA's Mercury probe to plunge to death in 2 weeks

MESSENGER spacecraft images have revealed portions of Mercury never seen by human eyes. Photograph: NASA/Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory/Carnegie Institution of Washington......

Google co-founder Larry Page's secret mission of 'flying cars'

Zee.Aero, into which Page has poured more than $100 million since it started in 2010, conducts test flights of its prototype at an airport hangar in Hollister, California. Image: Larry Page bets......

Microsoft springs hologram surprise; offers Windows 10 for free

Microsoft said its wire-free Microsoft HoloLens device will be available around the same time as Windows 10 this autumn Image: Microsoft HoloLens; Photograph: Kind courtesy, Microsoft's Twitter......

India reaches Red Planet, but at home red tape binds space firms

Image: School children celebrate after the success of India's Mars mission. Photograph: Reuters Indian firms are frustrated at the slow execution of projects and lack of government support, which......