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Send elderly astronauts to Mars - one way!
London: Colonisation of Mars would be faster and cheaper if astronauts behaved like the first settlers to come to North America - not expecting to go home, according to two scientists.
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Obama signs deals to create 54,000 jobs in US
US President Barack Obama is expected to announce trade deals worth $10 billion with India that are likely to create 54,000 jobs in America.
US to support India for NSG
Mumbai: In a move that will be welcomed in India, the US President, Mr Barack Obama, on Saturday said the US will work to reform export laws as Washington readies to express "in-principle" support to
Isro to attempt key test for new generation rocket on Sep. 8
After a failed test six months ago, Isro is making a fresh attempt on Wednesday to conduct long-duration static test of a crucial liquid core stage for a new generation heavy rocket which is being dev
Third spacewalk needed to fix station cooling system: Nasa
Astronauts need to conduct an extra, third spacewalk outside the International Space Station after their efforts to repair a failed cooling system on the orbiter fell short, Nasa said. "I really think
Suits for manned Mars mission 'being tested in Alps'
Planetary scientists are testing out suits for the first manned missions to Mars — by boldly going to the snow-capped Alps. This is because the scientists believe that conditions under Austria's Kaune
Isro launches RH rocket with students' payload
Isro has successfully launched the RH 200 rocket, which had a part of its payload developed by students from Vellore Institute of Technology University (VITU) in Tamil Nadu.
The RH 200 rocket, a tec
