Swarms of satellites possible: ISRO

Swarms of satellites in the sky and even an individual owning one is possible today -- thanks to the emergence of small satellites targeted at...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

German-made connectors snapped: ISRO

The 10 connectors that snapped prematurely destroying the Indian rocket - geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle (GSLV) - Dec 25 were imported...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

ISRO to launch satellites to boost transponder capacity

To make up to the loss of two communication satellites in 2010 and some going out of service, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Bumblebees on verge of extinction?

Four previously abundant species of the bumblebee, considered one of the most important plant pollinators, are on the verge of being wiped out, a...

Monday, 30 November -1, 05:30 IST

Tectonic plates shaped Mars

Just as in the case of Earth, tectonic thrusting played a major role in shaping Mars - making it far more likely to host extra-terrestrial life, a new study says.

Obesity ups death risk for swine flu patients

60-second test can tell if IVF is successful

New Windows vulnerability allows remote access to PC

A new vulnerability in the Windows operating system has been reported that allows hackers to use the flaw in the software to remotely access the computer.