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- Middle East
Lebanon detain people they say were planning rockets attacks on Israel
Beirut: Lebanese authorities have detained several people who they say were planning to launch rockets into Israel and confiscated the weapons they were intending to use, the military said on Sunday. The…
- Technology
Last-minute problems with SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship forces delay of latest test flight
Washington: Last-minute problems forced a launch delay Monday for SpaceX’s mega rocket Starship, attempting a comeback following an explosion on the last test flight. The countdown got down to the 40-second mark,…
- Technology
ISRO celebrates milestone with 100th launch of GSLV rocket
New Delhi: India’s space agency, ISRO, marked a significant milestone on Wednesday morning with the successful launch of its 100th GSLV rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The GSLV-F15…
- Technology
Technical issues force Blue Origin to again delay New Glenn rocket launch
New Delhi: Blue Origin on Monday again delayed the launch of its massive New Glenn rocket — now the third time in a row — citing technical issues. The launch was initially…
- India
V Narayanan succeeds Somanath as Space Secretary, ISRO chief
New Delhi: Rocket scientist V Narayanan was appointed Secretary of the Department of Space on Tuesday, succeeding S Somanath, who will complete his tenure next week. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet…
- Technology
ISRO launches SpaDEX mission, becomes 4th nation to ace docking technology
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday successfully launched the SpaDeX mission, achieving a historic space docking feat. The Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission, lifted off aboard the PSLV-C60…
- News
SpaDeX mission to help India ace space docking technology: ISRO
New Delhi: The SpaDeX mission, expected to launch this year aboard the PSLV-C60 rocket, will propel India to the elite club of nations with space docking capabilities, said Indian Space Research Organisation…
- Middle East
Hezbollah fires 200 rockets at northern, central Israel, injuring eight
Jerusalem: Hezbollah launched approximately 200 rockets into Israel on Sunday as Israel prepared to initiate a new wave of airstrikes on Beirut. The Israeli military said in a statement that the rockets,…
- Middle East
Hezbollah fires 5 rockets at central, northern Israel: Sources
Jerusalem: Hezbollah fired about five rockets toward central and northern Israel on Friday, setting off air raid sirens in 53 Israeli cities and communities, according to Israeli sources. The Israeli military said…
- Middle East
Israel PM Netanyahu flees residence amid Hezbollah rocket attacks: Reports
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has fled his residence in Caesarea after air raid sirens sounded, indicating an imminent danger. The sirens prompted Netanyahu to immediately seek shelter, the Israel’s Walla news…
- Middle East
Israeli military hits Hamas rocket launch sites in Gaza
The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) reported that Israel Air Force fighter jets, in cooperation with the IDF’s Southern Command, attacked during the night targets in the area within Gaza from which about…
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Agnibaan, the 3D-printed rocket soars on 5th attempt; Agnikul Cosmos makes history
Agnikul Cosmos charted space history on Thursday by launching its ‘Agnibaan’ rocket with several firsts to its credit from the Sriharikota spaceport. Agnibaan is India’s first semi-cryogenic engine-powered launch vehicle. It is…
- Business
IIT Madras’ startup Agnikul launches world’s 1st rocket with fully 3D-printed engine
Chennai: Agnikul Cosmos, a start-up incubated at the IIT Madras, on Thursday launched the world’s first rocket with a single-piece three-dimensional (3D) printed engine. The rocket Agnibaan SOrTeD (SubOrbital Technological Demonstrator) is…
- India
ISRO’s breakthrough ‘3D-printed’ rocket engine saves 97% raw materials
Bengaluru: ISRO has successfully conducted a long-duration test of its PS4 engine, re-designed for production using cutting-edge additive manufacturing (AM) techniques — also known in common parlance as 3D printing — and…
- Middle East
Hezbollah fires 35 rockets at Israel: Army
Jerusalem: Lebanese armed group Hezbollah launched about 35 rockets toward northern Israel while Israel carried out airstrikes in southern Lebanon, the Israeli military said in a statement. The rockets triggered air raid…
