Space

India’s Space Odyssey: VSSC Director Spills The Beans On Gaganyaan – India’s first manned mission

Gaganyaan is India's first human spaceflight, ensuring crew safety and employing advanced technology.

Govt supporting 135 firms in critical space component manufacturing

India's IN-SPACe agency is supporting 65 startsups in the development of critical components in the space sector.

Rare Sun Halo Spotted Over Doon Skies

DEHRADUN: Rare optical phenomenon ‘Sun Halo’ or 22-degree halo in which a rainbow appears around the Sun was visible in Dehradun skies on Sunday. Bikram Singh, director of Meteorological Centre, Dehradun, said, “The phenomena occur due to refraction of sunlight in millions of hexagonal ice crystals suspended in the atmosphere. Our eyes see the colours […]

2022 Will Be The Year Of Space Science In India

ISRO, India’s premier space agency will be looking for some better days in the coming year as it plans to speed several pending and new missions that have been delayed due to successive lockdowns this year. They have already given signals that there will be more launches and possibly 2022 will be the year of […]

Nasa’s Revolutionary James Webb Space Telescope: 30 Years In The Making, Successfully Launched

What is the James Webb Space Telescope? NASA launched the most powerful James Webb Space Telescope this Christmas. This Space Telescope is built to give the world a glimpse of how the universe looked when the first galaxies formed. The James Webb Space Telescope was successfully lifted by an European Ariane 5 rocket from South […]