Space

Taking up the industrious process is Bharat Electronics Ltd which will begin production of the space solar cells at the ISRO facility in Bengaluru.

"... the Crew Escape System along with crew module soared skyward, then arced out over the Bay of Bengal and floated back to Earth under its parachutes about 2.9 km from Sriharikota.”

Unlike a solar eclipse, lunar eclipses are safe for the naked eye. So you can observe them naturally. Binoculars or telescopes, however, will make the sight worthwhile!

ASTROSAT is capable of observing the universe in all its raw form and recently it captured an image of a special galaxy cluster, more than 800 million light-years away.

ISRO’s second mission to the moon – Chandrayaan-2 is expected to launch later this year in October. It is primarily set to discover information about Helium 3 deposits.

Called GROWTH-India, the facility at Hanle is part of a multi-country collaborative initiative known as ‘Global Relay of Observatories Watching Transients Happen’ (GROWTH) to observe transient events in the universe.

The confirmation for the development work was granted by IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, signalling that the rollout of NavIC will take place soon.

Experts from the Meteorite and Planetary Science Division, Geological Survey of India studied the meteorite for over ten months. And the findings are quite intriguing.

In a report released by ISRO, a team of scientists from the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL), Ahmedabad, recently discovered an exoplanet. How and why does it matter?

ISRO has planned to make its own atomic clocks, from the design to the build. This will let ISRO have full control over it and take steps to perfect the technology.