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Boffins study gamma-ray bursts

Indian space scientists are looking to solve the mystery of Gamma-ray bursts.

8 July 2016 8:35 AM IST

We could've lived on Venus, not Earth!

The researchers maintain that minor evolutionary changes could have altered the fates of both Earth and Venus.

6 July 2016 11:43 AM IST

Juno fired its rocket motor, putting it on a long, looping path that takes 53 days to complete. (Photo: NASA)

Destination Jupiter: expectations from Juno mission

Juno was bombarded with radiation as it neared Jupiter.

6 July 2016 9:59 AM IST

NASA's Juno spacecraft fires engine ahead of Jupiter arrival

The Juno spacecraft began firing its rocket engine late Monday in preparation for the arrival.

5 July 2016 10:03 AM IST

Bat wings inspire new breed of drone

Bat wings inspire new breed of drone

The unique mechanical properties of bat wings could lead to a new breed of nature-inspired drone.

4 July 2016 2:23 AM IST

Juno nears Jupiter rendezvous

Juno nears Jupiter rendezvous

A file photo of an Atlas V rocket carrying the Juno spacecraft from Space Launch Complex-41 in Cape Canaveral, Florida....

4 July 2016 2:22 AM IST

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New frontier: Beyond gravity’s comfort

The Hollywood view of Space is probably quite different from reality.

2 July 2016 11:45 PM IST

Juno trekking to Jupiter (Photo : NASA/ Twitter)

NASA's Juno spacecraft enters Jupiter's magnetic field

Data from Juno's Waves investigation indicate the spacecraft's crossing of the bow shock just outside the magnetosphere...

1 July 2016 5:19 PM IST

NASA Curiosity rover discovers unexpected mineral on Mars

In July last year, the rover collected powder drilled from rock at a location named “Buckskin.”

26 Jun 2016 3:16 PM IST

ISRO plans on increasing to 18 satellite launches per year

India has 35 satellites of which 13 are communication, 13 earth observation and 7 navigational.

22 Jun 2016 3:09 PM IST

Pluto may have liquid ocean under ice shell: study

The new model bolsters the case for an ocean environment in the furthest reaches of the solar system.

22 Jun 2016 3:00 PM IST

PSLV-C34 on launch pad. (Photo: ISRO)

ISRO creates history, successfully launches record 20 satellites

Spacecraft health checks and propellant filling operation of the second stage (PS2) of PSLV- C34 are under progress.

22 Jun 2016 9:53 AM IST