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Image of entire universe released thehindu.com : The European Space Agency has released what it says is the first-ever image of the entire universe which will give scientists new insight into how the stars and galaxies form.
PSLV to be launched on July 12
thehindu.com : After a two-month delay, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C15) is ready for a launch on July 12 from the spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. The flight was to take place on May 9 but was postponed because of a drop in the pressure in the vehicle's second stage.
4 Jul 2010
thehindu.com : After a two-month delay, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C15) is ready for a launch on July 12 from the spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. The flight was to take place on May 9 but was postponed because of a drop in the pressure in the vehicle's second stage.
Russian spaceship ready to dock with ISS again
zeenews.com : Moscow: Russian cargo spaceship Progress M-06M which failed to dock with the International Space Station (ISS) Friday is ready for yet another attempt Sunday. The orbit of the spaceship will be adjusted twice to ensure a successful docking, a source at the Mission Control Center said.
3 Jul 2010
zeenews.com : Moscow: Russian cargo spaceship Progress M-06M which failed to dock with the International Space Station (ISS) Friday is ready for yet another attempt Sunday. The orbit of the spaceship will be adjusted twice to ensure a successful docking, a source at the Mission Control Center said.
Virgin space tourists to be launched by 2015
deccanchronicle.com : A Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Scotland could be launching tourists into space by 2015. Sir Richard Branson’s UK Space Agency has identified Lossiemouth as the ideal ocation from where a spaceflight would take off, reports dailymail.co.uk.
14 Jun 2010
deccanchronicle.com : A Royal Air Force (RAF) base in Scotland could be launching tourists into space by 2015. Sir Richard Branson’s UK Space Agency has identified Lossiemouth as the ideal ocation from where a spaceflight would take off, reports dailymail.co.uk.
Big Bang experiment: Proton collision successful zeenews.com : A new era began for the scientific community on Tuesday as the much delayed `Big Bang` experiment kicked off successfully after a delay of 18-months.
Kerala student joins Geneva experiment
beta.thehindu.com : A Kerala college student, who had disputed the famous black hole theory of noted scientist Stephen Hawking, has become part of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiment. The LHC, a gigantic instrument placed near Geneva, is studying the impact of particle collision.
23 Mar 2010
beta.thehindu.com : A Kerala college student, who had disputed the famous black hole theory of noted scientist Stephen Hawking, has become part of the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) experiment. The LHC, a gigantic instrument placed near Geneva, is studying the impact of particle collision.
Earth under attack from Death Star thesun.co.uk : AN invisible star may be circling the Sun and causing deadly comets to bombard the Earth, scientists said yesterday. The brown dwarf – up to five times the size of Jupiter – could be to blame for mass extinctions that occur here every 26 million years.
`Habitable moons like in film `Avatar` could be real`
zeenews.com : James Cameron`s science fiction `Avatar` may become fact in the coming years, says a leading US astronomer who believes there is every chance a real-life version of habitable alien moons like the one depicted in the movie exists and will soon be found.
21 Dec 2009
zeenews.com : James Cameron`s science fiction `Avatar` may become fact in the coming years, says a leading US astronomer who believes there is every chance a real-life version of habitable alien moons like the one depicted in the movie exists and will soon be found.
India to test world's third largest solid rocket booster
beta.thehindu.com : The Indian space agency is expected to take a major step in January towards realising its next generation rocket by ground-firing the world's third largest - in terms of fuel mass and length - solid rocket booster developed in-house.
8 Dec 2009
beta.thehindu.com : The Indian space agency is expected to take a major step in January towards realising its next generation rocket by ground-firing the world's third largest - in terms of fuel mass and length - solid rocket booster developed in-house.
ISRO plans 36 launches during 11th plan
beta.thehindu.com : ISRO is planning 36 launches during the 11th plan with more than six a year, a top space official said here on Thursday.
27 Nov 2009
beta.thehindu.com : ISRO is planning 36 launches during the 11th plan with more than six a year, a top space official said here on Thursday.
Big Bang machine achieves first particle collisions
reuters.com : Scientists have smashed together proton beams for the first time in a 27-kilometre tunnel under the French-Swiss border in an initial step toward discovering how the universe came into.
24 Nov 2009
reuters.com : Scientists have smashed together proton beams for the first time in a 27-kilometre tunnel under the French-Swiss border in an initial step toward discovering how the universe came into.
Scientists restart 'Big Bang' machine
beta.thehindu.com : Scientists circulated beams of protons in the world’s largest atom smasher on Friday night for the first time after a year of repairs caused by a spectacular failure after the $10 billion machine was heavily damaged by a simple electrical fault.
21 Nov 2009
beta.thehindu.com : Scientists circulated beams of protons in the world’s largest atom smasher on Friday night for the first time after a year of repairs caused by a spectacular failure after the $10 billion machine was heavily damaged by a simple electrical fault.