Science

ISRO finds a cave in moon : Could Be used as “Base Station”

February 25, 2011

Scientists at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) have found out giant “caves” on moon, which they believe can be used for future prospects. The giant chambers on the moon can be utilized as a base by astronauts for the future planned missions on the moon. Psychoanalysis by an instrument on Chandrayaan-1 unveiled a 1.7-km [...]

Solar Tsunami: Is it actually harmful?

August 5, 2010
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The people in the southern part of India almost swoon at the mention of the T-word. The Tsunami that hit parts of South India and Sri Lanka six years back has left only bitter memories in the mind of the people there. But the Tsunami in the current context is the Solar Tsunami which the [...]

ISRO PSLV C15 Launch Successful from Sriharikota

July 12, 2010
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ISRO, the Space Agency of India successfully launched the PSLV or Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket which went into the orbit five satellites like the enhanced cartography satellite named Cartosat-2B. K. Radhakrishnan, the ISRO Chairman reported that he is extremely happy and satisfied to say that PSLV C15 is a successful flight and all the [...]

GSLV D3 Launch Failed – Next Launch within a year says ISRO Chief

April 15, 2010
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Sriharikota, 15th April 2010, Sad new for Indians, Launch of India GSLV-D3 got fail today as 2 Indian cryogenic engines got failed during the launch, This was first time when Indian Scientists were tasting Indian Cryogenic Engine and unfortunately they  could not get success in their mission. ISRO chief said GSLV D3 could not process to its third stage, [...]

Solar eclipse 2010 in India

January 14, 2010
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Solar eclipse is the moon interrupts light from the sun. Solar eclipse is popularly  known as Surya Grahan in India, According to Nasa website two Solar Eclipses are occurring in this year i.e. Annular Solar Eclipse of 2010 Jan 15 and Total Solar Eclipse of 2010 Jul 11. 2010 Jan 15 is a longest Solar eclipse [...]