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Nambi Narayanan and the Other Side of the ISRO Spy Story

V. Venkatesan 24/02/2022

In an effort to answer unanswered questions in the...

Billionaire businessman Jeff Bezos is launched with three crew members aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket

Rockets Emit 100x More CO2 per Passenger Than Flights – Imagine a Whole Industry

Eloise Marais 31/07/2021

Scientists need a better understanding of the effect the...

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U.R. Rao, ISRO Chairman Who Helped India’s Space Programme Settle Down

Vasudevan Mukunth 10/03/2021

Rao succeeded Satish Dhawan and helped ISRO work more...

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A Simple Equation Shows Why the Moon Is Part of Plans to Explore Space More

Jatan Mehta 07/07/2020

The Tsiolkovsky rocket equation allows us to see how...

A Falcon 9 rocket goes up in flames at Launch Complex 40, Cape Canaveral, on September 1, 2016. Source: YouTube

SpaceX Didn’t Lose Just a Falcon 9 Rocket in Cape Canaveral Explosion

Vasudevan Mukunth 02/09/2016

The Falcon 9 has seven other missions this year,...

Space Shuttle Atlantis's three Block II RS-25D main engines at liftoff during the launch of STS-110. This image was extracted from engineering motion picture footage taken by a tracking camera. Caption and credit: Wikimedia Commons

ISRO’s Reusable Launch Vehicle: What Happened and What Next?

Vasudevan Mukunth 24/05/2016

ISRO did next to nothing to publicise the HEX1...

The PSLV takes off on its 24th mission in April 2014 to launch the IRNSS 1B satellite. Source: ISRO

Why Haven’t ISRO and the US Signed Their Commercial Space Launch Agreement Yet?

Vasudevan Mukunth 23/05/2016

ISRO will have to take a call about whether...