Russia launches military satellite
A Russian Meridian 2 military satellite was put into orbit Friday by a Soyuz-2 carrier rocket launched from Plesetsk space centre in north of the...
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Former African-American astronaut to head NASA
U.S. President Barack Obama Saturday named Charles Bolden, a black ex-astronaut, to lead the US space agency into its next chapter that could take...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
Iran blocks Facebook
Social networking site Facebook has been blocked in Iran by the country's government to stop supporters of a reformist candidate in the upcoming...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
Space shuttle Atlantis lands after Hubble repairs
The space shuttle Atlantis returned to Earth Sunday after a mission to upgrade the Hubble Space Telescope, landing at an alternative location in...
Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST
Satyam names four new directors
India's fourth largest outsourcer Saytam Computers Friday said it has appointed four more directors on its board following a Company Law Board (CLB) directive April 16.
NASA moon mission to pave way for humans' return
US space agency NASA has said it is ready to send two missions to the moon in a launch next month that will set the course for the resumption of human lunar exploration.
