NASA's OSIRIS-REx spacecraft dropped this capsule in the Utah desert. The spacecraft OSIRIS-REx did not return to earth but continued onto a new mission to explore the asteroid Apophis. The capsule......
Dr Sudhakar Rao, Senior Fellow at the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company,has beenhonoured with the 2009 Judith Resnik Award --the highest technical award given by the US-based Institute of......
As the Phoenix Mars Lander pokes around for life on Mars in what is clearly mankind's most ambitious space project yet, there's an Indian bang in the middle of it all. Prasun Desai is the......
As the Phoenix Mars Lander safely landed on Mars on May 25, Dr Prasun Desai (seen in the picture) and his colleagues released the breath they had been holding in, in a long exhalation of relief.......
Former Chief of Air Staff B S Dhanoa on Wednesday welcomed the arrival of Rafales in India and said he defended the deal to procure the multi-role jets notwithstanding the political controversy to......
PlanetSpace, a company led by Dr Chirinjeev Kathuria, won half the battle to get a contract from NASA, when it managed to bring space heavyweights Lockheed Martin and Alliant Techsystems as its......
'For Indian firms supplying global majors, coronavirus is both a threat and an opportunity.'Ajay Shukla reports. Photograph: Reuters The Karnataka government has exempted local aerospace......
A week ago, the Mahindra & Mahindra group bought majority stakes in component firm Aerostaff Australia and aircraft maker Gippsland Aeronautics for Rs 175 crore (Rs 1.75 billion). Aerostaff......
The UK-based healthcare IT services provider iSoft has quadrapuled its Indian headcount in the last five months to 850 employees and has plans to further scale up this number to 1,100 by the end of......
StratCom International LLC, the US-based aerospace company, which is building the world's first stratospheric airship for civil and military telecom applications, has offered to market its unique......