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(Search results - 63)IndiaApr 11, 2024, 7:48 PM IST
Who is Aroh Barjatya? The India-born researcher who led NASA's sounding rocket mission solar eclipse
Aroh Barjatya, an Indian-born researcher led the recent NASA sounding rockets launch during the solar eclipse. The mission aimed to observe the effects of the eclipse's dim sunlight on the Earth's upper atmosphere.
IndiaApr 3, 2024, 4:13 PM IST
Young Scientist Gopal Jee Leads Student Team from NGO in NASA's Rover Challenge
Young scientist Gopal Jee is leading Team Kaizel from an Indian NGO for the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC), an annual competition organised by NASA.
IndiaMar 26, 2024, 6:33 PM IST
Breaking barriers and carving paths: Nitish Shrimal's journey from IIT-JEE setback to ISRO
Nitish Shrimal, a Space Engineer at ISRO, is an inspirational figure who overcame all the hurdles life threw at him. Hailing from a remote part of Rajasthan, Shrimal did not qualify for IIT-JEE and had to overcome language barriers to learn in college. Yet, he achieved his goal of learning about space and landed his dream job.
IndiaMar 22, 2024, 4:31 PM IST
Asteroid '2005 EX296' named after Indian astrophysicist Prof Jayant Murthy
The asteroid ‘2005 EX296’ has officially been renamed as ‘(215884) Jayantmurthy’ by the IAU’s Working Group on Small Bodies Nomenclature.
Lifestyle NewsMar 20, 2024, 11:07 AM IST
Significant Celestial Occurrence: April 8, 2024, will see a solar eclipse
This lunar event, in which the moon totally blocks out the sun and casts a shadow across the planet, is expected to be a spectacular sight. April 8, 2024 is when it will happen.
Lifestyle NewsMar 17, 2024, 9:56 AM IST
World's first dinner in space by Michelin-Starred chef
Stratospheric luxury dining will soon be accessible to those with deep pockets and a passion for food and place. A Michelin-starred dinner in space would have been an incredible accomplishment and extremely expensive.
India UntoldMar 14, 2024, 10:24 AM IST
IPS Anukriti Sharma: Rejecting a job offer from NASA to pursue UPSC
Anukriti Sharma, hailing from Jaipur, Rajasthan, successfully cleared the UPSC exam on her fifth attempt. Remarkably, she received a job offer from NASA with a monthly salary of Rs 2 lakh. But she declined the offer to pursue civil services in India.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 23, 2024, 3:02 PM IST
Chennai to Mumbai: 7 Indian cities that might submerge by year 2100
Indian cities like Chennai, Mumbai, and Visakhapatnam face the looming threat of submersion by 2100 due to climate change. Urgent action is required to safeguard these cultural, economic, and historical hubs from the impending disaster
India UntoldDec 5, 2023, 9:33 AM IST
Turning Dreams into Reality: Leading a Space Mission at NASA as an Indian Space Scientist
Dr Akshata Krishnamurthy is a part of the NASA mission that is working to obtain samples from Mars. She holds a PhD degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics. She is not only an accomplished scientist but is also the first Indian woman to operate a rover on Mars.
BiographyNov 18, 2023, 5:29 PM IST
Sunanda Sharma’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | Popular Songs | Facts
Sunanda Sharma is an Indian singer, model, and actress. In the year 2017, she released her first original song ‘Pataake’ and gained immense popularity for it. Sunanda Sharma’s popular songs are Tere Naal Nachna (2018), Duji Vaar Pyar (2019), Sandal (2019), Chori Chori (2021), and many more.
BiographyOct 31, 2023, 3:22 PM IST
Shakuntala Devi’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Marriage | Achievements | World Records | Awards
Shakuntala Devi was an Indian researcher, writer, and social worker. She was famously known as the ‘human calculator.’ She showcased her arithmetical talent in Europe in 1950 and in New York City in the year 1976. She made a Guinness World Record in 1982 by multiplying two 13-digit numbers in just 28 seconds.
IndiaJun 6, 2021, 11:55 AM IST
India-born Suhasini Iyer oversees rocket stage of NASA’s spacecraft to moon
An India-born Suhasini Iyer is overseeing rocket stage of NASA’s ambitious project to send a spacecraft to the moon
IndiaApr 25, 2021, 2:08 PM IST
India could launch world’s first nasal vaccine for Covid-19
Managing director of Bharat Biotech Dr Krishna Ella has said that the biotechnological company’s nasal vaccine for Covid-19 is currently under its phase 1 trial
IndiaDec 15, 2020, 3:10 PM IST
NASA chooses Raja Chari for Space Station mission, to be the third Indian American in space
US Space agency NASA and the European Space Agency have selected three astronauts -- Indian American Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari, Tom Marshburn and Matthias Maurer -- to serve as crew members for NASA's SpaceX Crew-3 mission to the International Space Station around September 2021
IndiaMay 31, 2020, 11:03 AM IST
Historic space mission: SpaceX sends 2 NASA astronauts to International Space Station
History was created in space programme as Elon Musk-run SpaceX successfully sent two NASA astronauts to the International Space Station (ISS) onboard the reusable Falcon 9 rocket. The historic mission was accomplished on Saturday