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Autumnal Equinox: What Makes Today Special?

The Wire Staff 23/09/2019

Did you know an equinox forces GEO satellites to...

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Senior ISRO Scientist Criticises Sivan’s Approach After Moon Mission Setback

The Wire Staff 22/09/2019

In a Facebook post, Tapan Misra called attention to...

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Investigation Alleges 2015 Survey Could Have Overestimated Tiger Count by 16%

The Wire Staff 21/09/2019

An investigation by the Indian Express has uncovered multiple...

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Chandrayaan Orbiter Could Last 6 Years Longer Than Planned: K Sivan

The Wire Staff 07/09/2019

On the flip side, Sivan – as well as...

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India Behind Bangladesh, Bhutan, Nepal and Thailand in Eliminating Hepatitis B

The Wire Staff 07/09/2019

It is estimated that there are four crore people...

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‘There Is No Communication With the Lander. It Is as Good as Lost. There Is No Hope.’

The Wire Staff 07/09/2019

Chandrayaan 2 had multiple objectives; the lander's soft-landing was...

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Chandrayaan 2 in Limbo as ISRO Loses Contact With Lander, History on Hold

The Wire Staff 07/09/2019

A brutal reminder that space is hard