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Some problems grow quietly, almost politely, until they stop being ignorable. Space junk is one of those. It does not announce itself from the ground, yet it circles above us every day, passing satellites, brushing past spacecraft, waiting for a mistake. Over time, the clutter has built up. Old rocket shells, broken parts, forgotten machines….
Chinese authorities recently penalised a foreign vessel for illegally using Starlink within Chinese waters. According to a South China Morning Post report, the satellite-based internet service offered by Elon Musk’s SpaceX – is banned in China and is viewed as a national security threat. In fact, the company has not been given licence to operate…
Akshaye Khanna has been in the news for the recent success of his film ‘Dhurandhar’ for which he is getting a lot of accolades. Meanwhile, the actor is also in the news for his exit from ‘Dhrishyam 3’. The actor has always been clear about his choices. Here’s recalling when Akshaye said he will not…
NEW DELHI: Demand for industrial and logistics spaces hit an all-time high this year, with leasing volumes rising nearly 19 per cent to 76.5 million square feet across 24 major cities in India, according to Savills.Real estate consultant Savills India data showed that the manufacturing sector took on lease 29 per cent of spaces, followed…
Space looks dark and cold from Earth, but sunlight beyond our atmosphere is harsh in ways most of us never experience. Without air, clouds, or an ozone layer to soften it, solar radiation hits with full force. That raises a simple, almost playful question that hides a serious concern: do astronauts need sunscreen in space?…
NEW DELHI: PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated Isro after its ‘Bahubali’ rocket LVM-M6 successfully placed US’s new-generation BlueBird Block-2 communication satellite, weighing 6,100 kg, into orbit. It was the heaviest payload to be placed into the low earth orbit (LEO) in LVM3’s launch history — the previous heaviest was the LVM3-M5 communication satellite 03,…
Earth’s relationship with space is much more complex than it used to be. Space around our planet was thought to be influenced almost solely by natural forces like the Sun and the Earth’s magnetic field for many years. But the latest studies indicate that humans have had a hand in the matter too, although it…
Producer Dinesh Vijan has finally spoken about the postponement of the much-awaited war drama Ikkis. The film, which was earlier planned for a December 25 release, will now hit theatres on January 1, 2026. The decision was taken just days before release, and according to the producer the move was done keeping the film’s future…
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and partner Lauren Sanchez, a media personality and pilot, are almost done with their over-the-top Beverly Hills mansion. The duo acquired this mansion from media mogul David Geffen for a whopping $165 million in 2020, adding yet another $10 million of land to it, making it one of the most expensive…
India’s space industry has attracted $150 million in funding so far in the current financial year, marking the highest-ever fund mobilisation since the government opened up the sector to private participation in 2020, INSPACe Chairman Pawan Goenka said on Thursday, PTI reported.Speaking at the India Economic Forum in New Delhi, Goenka said the funding milestone…
