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Indian Cosmologists Propose New Space Experiment to Gaze at Universe’s Dawn

The Wire Staff 27/01/2019

CMB Bharat will study radiation leftover from the time...

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The ISRO Tender Notice With Fascinating New Details of Gaganyaan

The Wire Staff 26/01/2019

Two new semi-cryogenic core stages, a new variant of...

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Chandrayaan 2 Launch in April, ISRO Opens Nodal Centre for Gaganyaan Work

The Wire Staff 12/01/2019

"Right now, Chandrayaan is scheduled from March 25 to...

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The Major Indian and International Space Missions to Look Out for in 2019

Jatan Mehta 01/01/2019

2018 was an incredible year for spaceflight with over...

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The Wire’s Top 10 Science Stories of 2018

The Wire Staff 30/12/2018

The following 10 articles were SciWi's most read in...

India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F09) carrying GSAT-9 communications satellite blasts off from the Satish Dhawan space centre at Sriharikota, India May 5, 2017. Credit: Reuters/Stringer

ISRO to Launch GSAT-7A Communications Satellite on December 19

With a mission life of eight years, the satellite...

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The Story of Dust, Through Space and Time

Vasudevan Mukunth 10/11/2018

Unlike our search thus far for extraterrestrial companionship, we...