Washington, NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA)’s Solar Orbiter mission to snap the first pictures of the Sun’s north and south poles is scheduled to begin on Sunday during …
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Washington: A NASA probe into Boeing’s commercial space capsule called Starliner, that failed to dock with the International Space Station (ISS) in December, has revealed numerous software bugs that should have …
Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft full of software bugs: NASA Read More
Lucknow: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) signed a technology development contract with a Russian company Rosoboronexport on Friday at DefExpo2020 here. DRDO’s High Energy Materials Research Laboratory (HEMRL) signed …
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New Delhi: By providing inspiration to numerous innovations, India has contributed greatly to improving Google Maps, a top executive said on Thursday. There are at least eight India-first features that Google …
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New Delhi: A researcher at Queen’s University Belfast has invented a low-cost telecommunication system using drones which provides early warning on natural disasters and acts as a wifi hotspot when phone …
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New Delhi, A TikTok challenge that has been doing the rounds on social media has been discovered to have some potentially dangerous consequences for the eyes. The challenge involves the …
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San Francisco: After a German artist, Simon Weckert, demonstrated how he “hacked” Google Maps with 99 smartphones and a wagon to create “virtual traffic jams” on the streets of Berlin, Google …
Virtual traffic jams: Google ‘appreciates’ creative use of maps Read More
San Francisco: With rumour-mongering and speculation spreading faster than Novel Coronavirus on social media platforms, Dettol manufacturer RB on Monday cleared the air about its disinfectant spray. The firm reacted after …
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Thiruvananthapuram: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is readying low-cost satellite launch vehicles that will cost about Rs 30-35 crore each, and which can put into orbit satellites weighing 500 kg, …
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Washington: NASA is planning to bring samples from Mars to Earth and the US space agency is seeking a person to lead the mission which is called Mars Sample Return (MSR) …
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