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ISRO advances next-generation LVM3 with successful 175-tonne semi-cryogenic engine test
Chennai, June 27 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has moved a step closer to developing its next-generation Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3) by successfully carrying out a hot test of its Semi-Cryogenic Engine Power Head Test Article (PHTA) at a thrust level of 175 tonnes, marking a major milestone in India’s future space launch programme. […]
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Former colleagues of Nambi Narayanan allege errors in latter’s narratives
Thiruvananthapuram, August 24 (BPNS) Former space scientist Nambi Narayanan has been accused of defaming the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and its former employees. The allegation has been raised by none other than Nambi’s former colleagues. In a press meeting, they alleged that Nambi’s claim in the biopic film ‘Rocketry: The Nambi Effect’ and in […]
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“It’s not a Ghost, its Gravity”
Haripriya Latheeshan/ Bahrain “Mankind was born on Earth, it was never meant to diehere”-Joseph CooperJoseph Cooper exists only in a fictional universe createdby the genius movie director and screenwriterChristopher Nolan. The person reading this article isprobably familiar with this iconic director. So must bethe movie from which the phrase mentioned above hasbeen quoted, Interstellar, an […]
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India successfully places three Singaporean satellites in orbit
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) June 30 (BPNS) India on Thursday evening successfully placed into orbit three Singaporean satellites in a text book style. This is the second successful rocket and satellite launch mission from here in 2022. At 6.02 p.m., Indian rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C53 (PSLV-C52) blasted off from the second launch pad at Satish […]