ISRO successfully launches IRNSS-1I navigation satellite from Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota
April 12, 2018 8:15 ISTAfter the launch, ISRO chairman K Sivan described the mission as a success and congratulated the scientists behind it.
After the launch, ISRO chairman K Sivan described the mission as a success and congratulated the scientists behind it.
The giant fossil was discovered by collector Paul de la Salle in May 2016 on the coast of Lilstock, Somerset.
Our limited understanding of dark matter and energy may be making us blind to signals from intelligent alien life, which possibly exist in dimensions that humans cannot perceive.
The first interplanetary launch will take place from Vandenberg Air Force Base in California on May 5 with the Mars-bound InSight lander.
IRNSS-1I is expected to replace IRNSS-1A, the first of the seven navigation satellites, that was rendered ineffective after its three rubidium atomic clocks failed. The seven satellites are part of the NavIC navigation satellite constellation.
The objective of the mission is to study the deep interior of the Red Planet and find traces of how it was formed.
Parker Solar Probe is humanity’s first mission to the Sun. After launch, it will orbit directly through the solar atmosphere - the corona - closer to the surface than any human-made object has ever gone.
The IRNSS-1I is the eighth satellite to join the NavIC navigation satellite constellation in Earth's polar orbit.
According to the reports, the team at the Plymouth University has trained the network to classify planets into five different types, based on whether they are most like the present-day Earth, the early Earth, Mars, Venus or Saturn’s moon Titan.
A a final act of kindness, British theoretical physicist paid for a grand Easter meal for hundreds of homeless and needy people in his home city of Cambridge.
Lockheed Martin has been selected to build a new piloted X-plane called the Low-Boom Flight Demonstrator (LBFD).
The Marsbees will fly out from a mobile base – probably a rover like Curiosity – map terrain, take samples and search for signs of life on the red planet.
SpaceX is planning to launch in the wee hours of Tuesday its 14th resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS).
Launched in 2011, Tiangong 1 was China’s first space station, serving as an experimental platform for bigger projects, such as the Tiangong 2 launched in September 2016 and a future permanent Chinese space station.
Tiangong-1 has re-entered the atmosphere, and the re-entrance zone is located in the central area of the South Pacific. Most devices are ablated and destroyed during re-entry.
According to the agency, the chances of someone being hit by a piece of the space lab is 10 million times less than the annual probability of being hit by lightning.
The Tiangong-1 will disintegrate during its re-entry and only a few parts of it will survive the process and reach Earth's surface.
Some 500 invited guests attended the funeral for Hawking, who died on March 14.
The space agency's website posted an edited version of the visuals of the launch and those from the onboard cameras.
The mission will travel through the Sun's atmosphere, facing brutal heat and radiation conditions -- and your name will go along for the ride. The submissions of names will be accepted until April 27, the US space agency said.
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