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It contains a cockpit with monitors and levers for the pilot to control the robots arms and legs.

Man builds a functional 'Gundam' inspired giant robot with an arm...

A man has made it a reality by creating a giant humanoid inspired by the science fiction franchise.

16 April 2018 12:27 PM IST

Participants during the March For Science rally in Kochi on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

March For Science: March demands more funds for science

Members from scientific community claim increased participation.

15 April 2018 6:40 AM IST

So engineers decided to rewrite the spacecrafts computer code so it can orient itself using pictures of surrounding stars most of the time.

Europe plans remote update to keep aging Mars probe stable

The probe arrived at Mars in late 2003 for a two-year mission, but almost 15 years later it's still operating.

13 April 2018 2:16 PM IST

This photo available by NASA shows technicians with the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). (Photo: AP)

NASA Tess spacecraft to prowl for planets as galactic scout

Scheduled for an April 2018 launch, the spacecraft will prowl for planets around the closest, brightest stars.

13 April 2018 1:38 PM IST

Though Biscuit may ultimately be nothing more than a collection of plastic, wiring and sensors wrapped in synthetic fur, residents still have an emotional reaction to him. (Representational Image)

Robot dog lends a helping paw to dementia sufferers

Biscuit stands around two feet tall and looks something like a labradoodle, with sensors all over its body.

13 April 2018 9:00 AM IST

Indian Space Research Organisations (Isro) navigation satellite IRNSS-1I, on board the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C41), lifts off at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Isro takes one step closer to giving India its own GPS

The success assumes significance after Isro faced setbacks in two of its last three missions.

13 April 2018 1:27 AM IST

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors Inc. (image:AP)

Artificial Intelligence has power to rule us forever: Elon Musk

Tesla founder demands strict laws to control robot-like dictator.

11 April 2018 2:08 AM IST

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ISRO to launch backup navigation satellite

Receivers to provide weather forecast, cyclone alert.

11 April 2018 1:40 AM IST

The discovery also shows these people were moving across the interior of the land, not coastlines, Petraglia added.

Fossil Homo sapiens finger from Saudi desert is 90,000 years old

Researchers say the bone provides a new clue about when and how our species migrated out of Africa.

10 April 2018 7:07 PM IST

The new tour highlights the mineral composition of the Aristarchus plateau, evidence for surface water ice in certain spots near the south pole, and the mapping of gravity in and around the Orientale basin.

NASA releases a 4K Moon tour' video

NASA has released a 'Moon tour' video that will make you want to go for a visit.

10 April 2018 4:05 PM IST

The spacecraft was flown by the US Air Force to Florida, where it will continue testing, and eventually undergo final assembly and mating to the third stage of the Delta IV Heavy launch vehicle.

Humanity's first flight to Sun set to launch in July: NASA

Parker Solar Probe is humanity's first mission to the Sun.

9 April 2018 6:49 PM IST

It has already docked with the International Space Station and the tests are expected to begin in the next few weeks. (Photo: Surrey Space Centre)

Harpoon-ed' spacecraft to clear space debris: Scientists to begin...

The RemoveDebris satellite is carrying a number of different devices designed to help clear the huge amount of debris...

9 April 2018 10:22 AM IST