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US studying India anti-satellite weapons test, warns of space debris

India’s foreign ministry played down any risk of debris from its missile test.

28 March 2019 9:51 AM IST

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Modi hails India as military space power after anti-satellite missile...

India would be the fourth country to have used such an anti-satellite weapon after the US, China and Russia.

28 March 2019 9:49 AM IST

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Chinese rocket startup fails to put satellite into orbit

OneSpace’s rocket was carrying the Lingque-1B earth-observing satellite developed by Beijing-based ZeroG Lab.

28 March 2019 9:48 AM IST

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Key US lawmaker objects to Trump -'Space Force-' plan

Trump signed a directive in February to start the process of creating a new branch of the military dedicated to handling...

27 March 2019 1:53 PM IST

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Trump administration calls for putting Americans back on moon by 2024

The drive to reach the moon reflects President Donald Trump’s desire to champion a bold new national objective.

27 March 2019 1:48 PM IST

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Lack of well fitting suits makes NASA scrap all-women spacewalk

The US space agency NASA scrapped on Monday a planned historic spacewalk by two women astronauts, citing a lack of...

26 March 2019 11:01 AM IST

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Ooty: Cosmic Ray Lab breaks new ground with ‘Muon’ telescope

Phenomenal detection of high voltage in thunderstorm.

22 March 2019 2:28 AM IST

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Nasa finds evidence of water on asteroid Bennu

Bennu may contain unaltered material from the very beginning of our solar system.

21 March 2019 5:27 AM IST

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Russian space rocket lifts off with October rocket failure astronauts

For Ovchinin and Hague, it is the first flight since an emergency landing two minutes after they blasted off in October.

15 March 2019 9:55 AM IST

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Space station crew confident on eve of first launch since rocket...

Ovchinin said a small fault had been discovered in their Soyuz-FG launch vehicle on Tuesday, but had been fixed.

14 March 2019 9:40 AM IST

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Experts call for halt to gene editing that results in designer babies

Gene editing of human eggs, sperm or embryos would result in genetically-altered babies.

14 March 2019 9:38 AM IST

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Gene-edited food quietly arrives in restaurant cooking oil

The Minnesota-based company is hoping the announcement will encourage the food industry’s interest in the oil.

13 March 2019 11:42 AM IST