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Russia successfully launched a record-setting 53 satellites into space on November 4. This is a major milestone in satellite deployment history. This launch was managed by Russian space agency Roscosmos. The satellites included a combination of domestic and international satellites. Roscosmos successfully sent all 53 satellites to their designated orbits successfully with a Soyuz-2.1b rocket.
A study in “The International Journal of Astrobiology” proposes using asteroids to meet astronauts’ nutritional needs on long missions by converting carbon from space rocks into edible food. This approach could address food limitations, as research on the asteroid Bennu suggests its carbon could sustain astronauts for up to 600 years, pending extensive toxicity testing […]
Archaeologists in northern Poland have uncovered the remains of a young woman, buried with a sickle across her neck and a padlock on her toe. The unusual burial customs suggest beliefs in supernatural protection. Forensic artist Oscar Nilsson recently recreated her facial features, adding emotional depth to the 3D model, according to experts.
Ai-Da, the world’s first ultra-realistic humanoid robot artist, made history with her portrait of Alan Turing, “AI God,” selling for $1.32 million at Sotheby’s. The sale exceeded expectations, marking a significant moment in modern art. Ai-Da’s work reflects on AI’s ethical and societal impact, with Turing’s portrait raising questions about the future o...
To support Bharat 6G Vision, the govt is working on developing a multi-port switch for a single broadband antenna that covers 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G bands without noise. Technology will help streamline telecommunications. Centre for Development of Telematics, in collaboration with CSIR-Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute , is leading the project under the Department […]
iQOO 13, launching in India on Dec 3, features a Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC, Q2 gaming chipset, and a 2K Q10 AMOLED 144Hz display. It offers a triple 50MP rear camera setup, 50MP front camera, and 6,150mAh battery with 120W fast charging. Running on FuntouchOS 15, it includes the Halo Light feature and IP68/IP69 protection. […]
Strategy chief of the US Space Command Major General Brian W Gibson said that US wants to broaden co-operation and collaboration with India in space technology. He was in Delhi to meet top military and space agency officials. Gibson said, “China is advancing at a breath-taking pace in the military use of space tech. Conflict […]
A team of Japanese researchers has developed a device to assist surgeons during robot-assisted heart surgeries. Traditionally, an assistant helps position the robot arm and ensures the surgeon has enough room to operate. The new device, created by an Osaka Metropolitan University-led group, aims to provide greater independence for surgeons, improving surgical efficiency.
Japan’s Mount Fuji received its first snowcap of the season on Thursday, the latest in 130 years, according to local media. The Kofu Local Meteorological Office confirmed the snowfall at 6:15 a.m. local time, marking a record-late first snow. This year’s first snowfall surpassed previous records of October 26 in 1955 and 2016, making it […]
Following the US presidential election results, photos and videos of Indian cricket legend MS Dhoni and former President Donald Trump playing golf together have gone viral on social media. As Trump is set to re-enter the presidency, fans are reminiscing about the time Dhoni spent with him. The images, originally from 2023, are now being […]
➢ Infant Protection Day, ➢ National Cancer Awareness Day, ➢ 1917: The Russian Revolution (Bolshevik Revolution or October Revolution) succeeds, ➢ 1858: Birth of Bipin Chandra Pal, Indian freedom fighter, ➢ 1867: Birth of Marie Curie, physicist and chemist, ➢ 1900: Birth of NG Ranga, ➢ 1954: Birth of Kamal Haasan, top film actor, ➢ […]
➢1940: Birth of writer Shoolamangalam Rajyalakshmi Pattala.➢1948: Birth of Mumtaz Ali, a spiritualist.➢1953: Birth of Papineni Sivasankar, a modern Telugu poet.➢1951 – Hiralal JK Kania, the first Chief Justice of India, died.➢1985: Sanjeev Kumar, Hindi actor, passed away.➢2018: Death of Kapilavayi Lingamurthy, poet & writer from Palamuru district.
MoS (Independent Charge) Dr Jitendra Singh said that Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the European Union’s Proba 3 Sun Observation Mission in December. He said the space scientists from India will partner with those in Europe to unravel the mysteries of the Sun. Proba-3, aims to study the Sun’s faint corona […]
Astronaut Sunita Williams experiences 16 sunrises and sunsets daily aboard the International Space Station (ISS) due to its rapid 90-minute orbit around Earth. At speeds of 28,000 km/h, the ISS completes a full cycle every 45 minutes. Astronauts follow a strict schedule based on UTC to manage their work, rest, and health, as there are […]
BSNL, the central government-owned telecom company, has introduced a new festive offer for its users, valid from October 28 to November 7. Customers can now recharge with the Rs 1,999 plan for just Rs 1,899, enjoying 600 GB of data and unlimited voice calling. This promotion aims to provide better value to users compared to […]