NISAR will be the first satellite ever to observe the Earth with a dual-frequency synthetic aperture radar (SAR) instruments — an L-band radar and an S-band radar (around 9 and 24 cm, respectively) — simultaneously and provide SAR data in single, dual and quad polarisations
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In the Chandrayaan-2 mission in 2019, there were three errors that happened in succession causing the lander to crash on the moon. It would have been a success if any of the three errors had not happened
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Longer space missions and shorter inter-mission recovery time, induce fluid changes in the brain that may not return to normal before subsequent flights
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Using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS), researchers have discovered an Earth-sized planet that lies in its star’s habitable zone.
Read MoreISRO has posted on its website saying: “Vikram lander has been located by the orbiter of Chandrayaan-2, but no communication
Read MoreThe GSLV Mark III-M1 vehicle launched Chandrayaan-2 satellite in the Earth Parking Orbit with an apogee (farthest distance from the
Read MoreEarlier this year, China landed a robotic spacecraft on the far side of the Moon, which is a first ever
Read MoreIIT Madras researchers have produced in the lab methane and carbon dioxide hydrates by simulating the low temperature and pressure
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Though delayed by five-six years, on February 7, U.S. tech and automobiles billionaire Elon Musk realised his 2011 dream and made
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The failed PSLV attempt to launch a navigation satellite is unlikely to affect future missions. After 39 consecutive successful launches,
Read MoreThe Indian Space Research Organisation has crossed a significant milestone with the successful developmental flight of the country’s heaviest Geosynchronous
Read MoreOn January 4, 2017, the Laser Interferometer Gravitational-wave Observatory (LIGO) detected gravitational waves — ripples in space and time —
Read More“We have been asked to [remain] silent on the launch [of the South Asia Satellite from Sriharikota off Andhra Pradesh
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