India’s first privately-built rocket successfully test-firedThe launch was from Sriharikota on November 18, 2022 at 11.30 am.Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace is the manufacturer of the VIKRAM-S rocket. While the rocket was named after Vikram Sarabha, the power source engine was named KALAM-80 as a tribute to India’s Missile Man Abdul Kalam. The single-stage sub-orbital vehicle VIKRAM-S…
The Tianzhou 5 cargo spacecraft launched on Saturday morning has docked with the Chinese Space Station around noon, setting a world record for the fastest rendezvous and docking operations between two spacecraft. China’s cargo spacecraft Tianzhou5, delivering supplies for the space station, conducted a fast automated rendezvous and docking with the combination of the space…
Name Godwit He broke the world record for the longest continuous flight ever reported by a living creature. A 5-month-old juvenile godwit was tagged (tracked) and left Alaska on October 13.Went to Ansan’s Bay, Tasmania..!! Flying at least 13,560 km in 11 days and 1 hour, (that’s an average of over 51 km per hour)…
NASA is preparing to launch a torch to the moon. The agency aims to find water in the moon’s south polar region in a mission called Lunar Flashlight. NASA is confident that water is present in craters in the south polar region of the Moon. In the future, the agency plans to focus on this…
The Shenzhou-14 crew currently on board the Chinese space station has successfully entered the brand-new Mengtian lab module. Unlike the Wentian lab module, Mengtian doesn’t have a sleeping cabin for the astronauts, but it comes with more experiment cabinets instead. The Shenzhou-14 taikonauts will have a lot to unpack in the next couple of days.
The fastest bird in the world. It can reach speeds of up to 390km/hr when diving down to catch its prey. Before the victim is aware of it, it will reach his mouth. Things are so fast. stealth B2 bomber The nightmare of every enemy country in the world. It came at a speed of…
Today, NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory caught the Sun “smiling.” Seen in ultraviolet light, these dark patches on the Sun are known as coronal holes and are regions where fast solar wind gushes out into space.
For decades, the standard survival kit carried by Russian astronauts aboard the Soyuz spacecraft consisted of a specially-made gun and a few dozen bullets. This was to protect the astronauts from wild animals when they landed back in the Siberian desert. They were the only armed spacefaring nation, From space back to Earth’s atmosphere, re-entry…
NASA has announced that the work of InSight Lantern, which was sent by NASA to study the interior of Mars, will soon stop. The lantern only has enough energy to function for four to eight weeks. After the storm, the solar panels that collect energy for the lantern are getting dusty. With this, the charge…
