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Countdown count has been started for the launch of the satellite “IRNSS-1H” from Sriharikota this evening and the entire process is going on well. ISRO sources said that the process before the ISRO IRNSS 1H Satellite launch of 29 hours countdown started yesterday at two o’clock in the afternoon. At the moment, are busy filling …
Describing this campaign as a special mission for ISRO, Sivan said, “GSAT-17 is needed for ISRO and India as it provides continuity in the service of two old satellites. Apart from this, it enhances our transponder capacity and extends our reach to mobile satellite services as well as to the Antarctic areas. HALSAT SAT (Member …
People who are married have lower levels of stress hormone – which can in turn decrease risk of heart diseases as well as cancer – according to a new study that offers more reasons to take your relationship beyond Valentine’s Day. Studies have suggested that married people are healthier than those who are single, divorced …
Rare, short bursts of ‘alien’ cosmic radio waves that puzzled astronomers since there detection nearly 10 years ago may have originated from a dwarf galaxy more than three billion light years from Earth, scientists including one of Indian origin have found. Fast radio bursts, which flash for just a few milliseconds, created a stir among …
Scientists have developed a novel training regime that combines virtual reality and traditional physical therapy to help rehabilitate damaged limbs by allowing the healthy ones to ‘lead by example.’ Researchers from Tel Aviv University (TAU) in Israel said that the research might be applied to patients in physical therapy programs who have lost the strength …
Union Minister Harsh Vardhan today announced that a sum of Rs 150 to 200 crore would be provided to Arunachal Pradesh for developing science and technology in the state. “The fund will be made available to the state by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Polymer Science and technology (PST), Council of Scientific and Industrial Research …
Scientists have discovered the oldest water samples on Earth that date back to about two billion years and may hold clues to life forms living far beneath the surface of Mars or other alien planets. Researchers have known that water exists far below the ground-water that has been isolated from the water table – unseen …
Parents, take note! Encouraging children to use gestures as they think can help them come up with more creative thinking and creative ideas, according to new research. “Our findings show that children naturally gesture when they think of novel ways to use everyday items, and the more they gesture the more ideas they come up …
Early humans may have started cooking their food at some point between 800,000 and 1.2 million years ago, according to scientists who have found the earliest evidence of raw food eaten by our prehistoric ancestors. Archaeologists extracted microfossils from dental plaque dating back to 1.2 million years. These microfossils included traces of raw animal tissue, …
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the successful launch of RESOURCESAT-2A satellite, saying it was a remarkable feat. “Successful launch of PSLV-C36 / RESOURCESAT-2A is an accomplishment we all are very proud of. Congratulations @isro on the remarkable feat,” he tweeted. RESOURCESAT-2A, the latest remote sensing satellite which would be useful for agricultural applications …