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Scientists discover Milky Way's most recent exploding star
Washington - A group of scientists has discovered the galaxy's newest supernova - as exploding stars are known - providing clues to what happens when stars die. The supernova is just 140 years old, a baby in galactic terms, and is by far the younges...

[Posted on : 2008-05-14 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

Kovalainen must pass medical ahead of Turkish GP
Istanbul - McLaren-Mercedes driver Heikki Kovalainen must pass a medical check on Thursday to determine whether he is fit to race again at the Turkish Formula One Grand Prix after a crash in Spain last month. Team officials confirmed on Tuesday that ...

[Posted on : 2008-05-06 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

India launches 10 satellites into space, sets world record - Summary
New Delhi - An Indian rocket successfully placed 10 satellites, including eight non-Indian satellites, into orbit on Monday, setting a world record, officials and media reports said. The Indian Space Research Organization's latest satellite launch ve...

[Posted on : 2008-04-28 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

India launches rocket into space with 10 satellites
New Delhi - An Indian rocket blasted off Monday, carrying 10 satellites, including the country's latest remote-sensing satellite and eight foreign satellites, officials said. The Indian Space Research Organization's latest satellite launch vehicle, t...

[Posted on : 2008-04-28 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

India to launch 10 satellites Monday
New Delhi - India's satellite launch vehicle PSLV-C9 is set to launch 10 satellites in one go on Monday, officials said. The PSLV-C9 is scheduled to put in orbit the Cartosat-2A remote sensing satellite along with an Indian mini-satellite and eight f...

[Posted on : 2008-04-27 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

EU commissioner: Galileo a step towards Europe's independence
Paris - The European Union's Transport Commissioner Jacques Barrot has called the planned Galileo satellite navigation system a tool of sovereignty for Europe, a French newspaper reported Sunday. We can no longer live in a world that is more and m...

[Posted on : 2008-04-27 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

Second satellite launched for Galileo navigation system - Summary
Moscow - A second satellite planned for use in the European navigation system Galileo was launched early Sunday from the Russian space centre in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The 700-kilogram spacecraft was launched at 2216 GMT Saturday atop of a Soyuz cargo...

[Posted on : 2008-04-27 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

Second satellite launched European Galileo navigation system
Moscow - A second satellite planned for use in the European navigation system Galileo was launched early Sunday from the Russian space centre in Baikonur, Kazakhstan. The 700-kilogram spacecraft was launched at 2216 GMT Saturday atop of Soyuz cargo r...

[Posted on : 2008-04-27 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

Expert calls Soyuz faulty landing the 'razor's edge'
Moscow - A Russian investigation into what sent the Soyuz spacecraft badly off-course as it crashed back to earth Saturday found it sheer luck that the crew survived whole and unharmed. Everything could have ended much worse. The whole situation,...

[Posted on : 2008-04-22 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

Rough landing shakes up ISS crew and surprises locals
Moscow - South Korea's first astronaut confessed Monday she was very scared as she smashed back into the atmosphere when the Russian space capsule went off-course on reentry at the weekend. I saw flames around the ship and at first I was really sc...

[Posted on : 2008-04-21 ] Category : [ Space (Technology) ]

 



 

 


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