The launch was witnessed by the Brazilian Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Marcos Pontes, and the heads of the Brazilian Space Agency (AEB) and the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) in Sriharikota. The successful launch of Brazil’s Amazonia-1 satellite by the Indian Space Research Organization marks a new …
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Going to Mars is not trivial, since both planets revolve around the Sun and are therefore in constant motion with each other. Earth and Mars are the closest distance from each other every 26 months, and that’s when Earthlings try to send missions to Mars. Every two years since the …
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NASA on Monday released the first high-quality video of a spaceship landing on mars, a three-minute trailer showing the huge orange and white parachute opening and the red dust rising as the rocket engines lowered the rover to the surface. The footage was so good _ and the images so …
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More than 5 lakh people in the country will take an online test on the “holy cow”. (Figurative) Calcutta: More than 5 lakh people in the country will take an online test on the “holy cow” on Thursday. The University Scholarship Commission has written to the vice-chancellors of 900 universities …
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WASHINGTON: NASA said Thursday that the Perseverance rover has landed on the surface of Mars after successfully passing a dangerous landing phase known as the “seven minutes of terror.” “Landing confirmed,” Operations Leader Swati Mohan said around 3:55 pm ET (2055 GMT) when mission control at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory …
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MUMBAI: While Disha ravithe concern for farmers and her alleged connection to the “seditious” farmers protest toolkit has led the 22-year-old climate activist behind bars, Delhi police are now going after two young environmental activists from Maharashtra – Nikita Jacob, 29, a Bombay High Court attorney who also works as …
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On February 11, Amit Shah will signal a Cooch Behar rally in North Bengal. (Archive) Calcutta: Until now, roadshows were the BJP’s great campaign tool in Bengal: leaders atop an open truck adorned with marigolds traveled short distances. But the party is now stepping on the gas in the race …
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LIVE updates on coronavirus vaccine in India: Gujarat authorities said the first day of the COVID-19 inoculation campaign ran smoothly in the state with around 10,500 healthcare workers, against the expected 16,000 , who received the dose of the vaccine Coronavirus Vaccine India LATEST updates: Day one of COVID-19 The …
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NEW DELHI: In a pandemic situation, emergency use of vaccinations is considered based on safety and immunogenicity data while phase three clinical trial It is underway, the head of the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), Balram Bhargava, said on Tuesday. Explaining the process followed to grant approval to the …
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An illustration of Dr. Gagandeep Kang with vaccine vials in the background. Photos: Twitter and Reuters New Delhi: India’s method of giving the green light to two COVID-19 vaccine candidates is not only mired in a questionable process and curious choice of words, but it could also have far-reaching effects …
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