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Musk's gift to PM Modi likely a piece of world's largest rocket Starship: Report

PM Narendra Modi is presented a gift by Elon Musk at Blair House in US
Updated on Feb 14, 2025 01:17 PM IST

Rocket attack on aid convoy in Pakistan's violence-hit Kurram, over 6 killed

The convoy, which was en route from Thall to Parachinar, was targeted in the Bagan Bazar area of Kurram.
Updated on Jan 18, 2025 04:49 AM IST

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin fires up new rocket's engines ahead of debut launch

Blue Origin's New Glenn is meant to be Blue Origin’s primary rocket for launching satellites — and eventually people — to orbit.
Published on Dec 28, 2024 04:04 PM IST

China carries out first rocket launch from commercial site

The carrier rocket, named Long March-12 Y1, was sent to space by state-owned Hainan International Commercial Aerospace Launch Co.
Published on Dec 01, 2024 10:08 AM IST

India's Pinaka rocket system interests French Army, being evaluated for use

Pinaka extended range rockets during testing at the Pokhran firing range.
Published on Nov 10, 2024 02:07 PM IST

Elon Musk's Mars dream gets one step closer

SpaceX's recent test flight showcased its progress in rocket reusability, achieving booster catch while preparing for ambitious missions to the Moon and Mars.
Published on Oct 14, 2024 09:35 AM IST

‘Mission Rhumi 2024’: India to launch 1st reusable hybrid rocket on August 24

RHUMI series of rockets, which includes RHUMI-1, RHUMI-2, and RHUMI-3, is engineered to reach altitudes ranging from 1 km to 500 km.
Published on Aug 22, 2024 08:01 PM IST

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel strikes Beirut suburb, targeting Hezbollah official

Israel-Hamas war latest: Israel strikes Beirut suburb, targeting Hezbollah official
Published on Jul 31, 2024 12:20 AM IST

Strike from Lebanon kill 12: Could that spark war between Israel and Hezbollah?

A damaged gate and debris are seen at a football pitch after a reported strike from Lebanon fell in Majdal Shams village in the Israeli-annexed Golan area on July 28, 2024. Israel's military said Hezbollah fired the rocket from Lebanon, hitting a football pitch in the Druze town of Majdal Shams and killing the youngsters, who were between 10 and 20 years old. Another 18 youths were wounded in the attack, said the emergency services. (Photo by Menahem Kahana / AFP)
Published on Jul 29, 2024 02:01 AM IST

Rocket kills 11 in annexed Golan amid Israel-Hezbollah flare-up

Rocket kills 11 in annexed Golan amid Israel-Hezbollah flare-up
Published on Jul 28, 2024 01:13 AM IST

Death and destruction in a Russian city

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Russian rockets are launched against Ukraine from Russia's Belgorod region, seen from Kharkiv, Ukraine, Saturday, May 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
Published on Jul 14, 2024 08:00 AM IST

Chinese rocket Tianlong-3 crashes after accidental launch during ground test

A Chinese rocket, Tianlong-3 crashed on Sunday after an accidental launch during a ground test, its company Space Pioneer said in a statement, CNN reported.
Published on Jul 01, 2024 06:26 AM IST

Chennai startup Agnikul successfully launches India’s 2nd privately built rocket

Chennai-based private space technology startup Agnikul Cosmos successfully test-launched the Agnibaan rocket powered by the world's first single-piece 3D printed semi-cryogenic engine from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, in Sriharikota on Thursday. (ANI)
Updated on May 31, 2024 10:55 AM IST

Behind Agnikul Cosmos: IIT Madras professor, ex-Wall St. trader, ops expert

Agnikul Cosmos: L-R- Srinath Ravichandran Co-founder CEO Moin SPM
Published on May 30, 2024 09:19 PM IST

How failed spy satellite launch works in North Korea's favour: 'Tried new fuel'

A news program broadcasts a file image of a rocket launch by North Korea, at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, May 28, 2024.
Published on May 28, 2024 02:53 PM IST

North Korean rocket carrying its 2nd spy satellite explodes in mid-air

A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's rocket launch during a news program at a bus terminal in Seoul, South Korea. (AP)
Published on May 28, 2024 12:31 AM IST

Russian, Ukrainian strikes kill at least 10 in frontline regions

A Ukrainian tank of the 17th Tank Brigade fires at Russian positions in Chasiv Yar, the site of fierce battles with the Russian troops in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, Thursday, Feb. 29, 2024.
Updated on Apr 26, 2024 02:20 AM IST

Another failure? SpaceX loses contact with Starship on reentry over Indian Ocean

Spectators gather on South Padre Island to watch the planned launch of SpaceX's next-generation Starship spacecraft from the company's Boca Chica launchpad, near Brownsville, Texas, U.S. March 14, 2024.
Updated on Mar 14, 2024 09:26 PM IST

China launches nine satellites into orbit on Jielong-3 rocket

People walk past sounding rockets displayed at the China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, in Zhuhai.
Updated on Feb 03, 2024 09:01 PM IST

Lunar Lander takes ex US presidents, Star Trek creators' remains for moon burial

In this image made from NASA video, United Launch Alliance’s Vulcan rocket with Astrobotic Technology's lander onboard is launched from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida, Monday, Jan 8, 2024. The first U.S. lunar lander in more than 50 years rocketed toward the moon Monday, launching private companies on a space race to make deliveries for NASA and other customers.(NASA via AP)
Published on Jan 08, 2024 05:27 PM IST

Militants ambush Manipur Police commandos with RPG in Moreh, four injured

Rocket-propelled grenades (RPG) used by militants on Manipur Police commandos in border town Moreh.
Updated on Dec 31, 2023 04:02 PM IST

Israel intercepts rocket fired from Gaza amid truce, says military

Smoke rises after Israeli strikes in Gaza.
Updated on Dec 01, 2023 09:49 AM IST

North Korea plans to launch satellite rocket between Nov 22-Dec 1: Japan

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
Published on Nov 21, 2023 12:45 AM IST

Key test today for India’s human spaceflight mission

Isro is about to commence unmanned flight tests for the Gaganyaan mission in Sriharikota from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (ANI)
Updated on Oct 21, 2023 05:42 AM IST

Spain's first private rocket successfully lifts off

Spanish startup PLD Space's first suborbital reusable "Miura 1" rocket being launched at El Arenosillo military facility in Huelva, Spain
Published on Oct 07, 2023 04:05 PM IST

ISRO to launch first test vehicle mission for Gaganyaan in a month or two

Image shared by ISRO after successfully conducting test of Vikas Engine for Gaganyaan.
Updated on Sep 15, 2023 09:22 PM IST

Japan launches rocket carrying telescope to explore origins of universe, lander

In cooperation with NASA, JAXA will look at the strength of light at different wavelengths, the temperature of things in space and their shapes and brightness. (Reuters)
Published on Sep 07, 2023 08:55 AM IST

Japan's moon mission launch suspended for third time due to bad weather

H-IIA launch vehicle number 47 is seen on the launching pad at Tanegashima Space Center on the southwestern island of Tanegashima, Japan.
Published on Aug 28, 2023 06:57 AM IST

North Korea fails for 2nd time to launch spy satellite, plans a third attempt

Passengers watch a TV broadcasting a news report on North Korea firing a space rocket, at a railway station in Seoul, South Korea, August 24, 2023.
Published on Aug 24, 2023 08:34 AM IST

India closes in on moon landing as Russia also races to lunar south pole

A successful firing, needed for a short duration, has put Chandrayaan-3 into an orbit of 153 km x 163 km, as intended.
Updated on Aug 18, 2023 06:18 PM IST