Space Technology

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Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology

A new space age, next frontiers and challenges, Pg10

Artemis mission signifies new space age amid Sino-US competition, aiming for lunar exploration and resource utilization by international collaboration.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology

4 Apr, 2026

A new space age, next frontiers and challenges, Pg10

Artemis mission signifies new space age amid Sino-US competition, aiming for lunar exploration and resource utilization by international collaboration.

4 Apr, 2026

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Space Technology

Artemis II: what is at stake for U.S.?, Pg10

Artemis II mission launched, reigniting US-China space race for lunar dominance amidst technological advancements and geopolitical tensions, aiming for lunar water resources.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Space Technology

3 Apr, 2026

Artemis II: what is at stake for U.S.?, Pg10

Artemis II mission launched, reigniting US-China space race for lunar dominance amidst technological advancements and geopolitical tensions, aiming for lunar water resources.

3 Apr, 2026

Space Technology

NASA begins fuelling rocket for first lunar trip in 50 years, Pg14

NASA commences fuelling for Artemis II mission, humanity's first lunar voyage in 50 years, targeting a historic flyby with four astronauts.

Space Technology

2 Apr, 2026

NASA begins fuelling rocket for first lunar trip in 50 years, Pg14

NASA commences fuelling for Artemis II mission, humanity's first lunar voyage in 50 years, targeting a historic flyby with four astronauts.

2 Apr, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Space Technology Ethical Issues in International Relations and Funding

Earth’s orbits are filling up because governance hasn’t kept pace, Pg2

Global space governance lags behind technological advancements, risking orbital environment; India's role in shaping ethical norms crucial amid growing commercialization.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Space Technology Ethical Issues in International Relations and Funding

1 Apr, 2026

Earth’s orbits are filling up because governance hasn’t kept pace, Pg2

Global space governance lags behind technological advancements, risking orbital environment; India's role in shaping ethical norms crucial amid growing commercialization.

1 Apr, 2026

Space Technology

NASA begins Artemis II countdown, Pg2

NASA commences Artemis II countdown, aiming for humanity's first lunar mission in 53 years with a diverse astronaut crew.

Space Technology

1 Apr, 2026

NASA begins Artemis II countdown, Pg2

NASA commences Artemis II countdown, aiming for humanity's first lunar mission in 53 years with a diverse astronaut crew.

1 Apr, 2026

Space Technology Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Falcon 9 reentry pollutes upper atmosphere, Pg2

SpaceX Falcon 9 reentry causes upper atmosphere pollution; lithium levels surge tenfold, raising ozone layer concerns.

Space Technology Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

31 Mar, 2026

Falcon 9 reentry pollutes upper atmosphere, Pg2

SpaceX Falcon 9 reentry causes upper atmosphere pollution; lithium levels surge tenfold, raising ozone layer concerns.

31 Mar, 2026

Constitutional Bodies Space Technology

Space dept. posts out of UPSC purview, Pg7

UPSC makes exception for Department of Space, excluding technical and administrative posts from its purview in 'national interest'.

Constitutional Bodies Space Technology

30 Mar, 2026

Space dept. posts out of UPSC purview, Pg7

UPSC makes exception for Department of Space, excluding technical and administrative posts from its purview in 'national interest'.

30 Mar, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology

Artemis II: NASA's Moon missions could lay ground for deeper space exploration, Pg13

NASA unveils ambitious Artemis II lunar mission roadmap, aiming for sustained lunar presence and deeper space exploration by 2028.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Space Technology

30 Mar, 2026

Artemis II: NASA's Moon missions could lay ground for deeper space exploration, Pg13

NASA unveils ambitious Artemis II lunar mission roadmap, aiming for sustained lunar presence and deeper space exploration by 2028.

30 Mar, 2026

Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology Space Technology

IIT-Kgp, PRL team decodes moon’s titanium-rich rocks, Pg13

IIT-Kgp and PRL team decodes the formation of titanium-rich rocks on the moon, aiding Chandrayaan-4 landing site selection.

Achievements of Indians in Science and Technology Space Technology

29 Mar, 2026

IIT-Kgp, PRL team decodes moon’s titanium-rich rocks, Pg13

IIT-Kgp and PRL team decodes the formation of titanium-rich rocks on the moon, aiding Chandrayaan-4 landing site selection.

29 Mar, 2026

Parliament and State Legislatures Space Technology

Parliamentary panel flags limited number of launch pads, Pg16

Parliamentary panel cautions ISRO on limited launch infrastructure, urges diversification with new spaceport in Kulasekarapattinam for SSLV launches.

Parliament and State Legislatures Space Technology

27 Mar, 2026

Parliamentary panel flags limited number of launch pads, Pg16

Parliamentary panel cautions ISRO on limited launch infrastructure, urges diversification with new spaceport in Kulasekarapattinam for SSLV launches.

27 Mar, 2026

Space Technology

NASA to spend $20 bn on moon base, cancel orbiting lunar station, Pg18

NASA redirects $20 billion from Lunar Gateway to establish a moon base within seven years, prioritizing lunar surface operations.

Space Technology

25 Mar, 2026

NASA to spend $20 bn on moon base, cancel orbiting lunar station, Pg18

NASA redirects $20 billion from Lunar Gateway to establish a moon base within seven years, prioritizing lunar surface operations.

25 Mar, 2026

Space Technology

MPC: confirming new moons, PgII

Minor Planet Center confirms discovery of 15 new moons around Jupiter and Saturn, enhancing planetary defense efforts.

Space Technology

23 Mar, 2026

MPC: confirming new moons, PgII

Minor Planet Center confirms discovery of 15 new moons around Jupiter and Saturn, enhancing planetary defense efforts.

23 Mar, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Losing the way, Pg12

ISRO's NavIC navigation system faces operational crisis with satellite failures, hindering India's strategic autonomy and defense capabilities.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

20 Mar, 2026

Losing the way, Pg12

ISRO's NavIC navigation system faces operational crisis with satellite failures, hindering India's strategic autonomy and defense capabilities.

20 Mar, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

As NavIC loses atomic clock, India’s own GPS remains a challenge, Pg14

NavIC faces challenges as atomic clock failure hits satellite, raising concerns over India's GPS alternative reliability and future.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

17 Mar, 2026

As NavIC loses atomic clock, India’s own GPS remains a challenge, Pg14

NavIC faces challenges as atomic clock failure hits satellite, raising concerns over India's GPS alternative reliability and future.

17 Mar, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

What makes some locations on Google Maps look blurry or difficult to navigate?, Pg11

Nations resist detailed mapping on Google Maps fearing security threats, while Google balances user needs with geopolitical concerns.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

16 Mar, 2026

What makes some locations on Google Maps look blurry or difficult to navigate?, Pg11

Nations resist detailed mapping on Google Maps fearing security threats, while Google balances user needs with geopolitical concerns.

16 Mar, 2026

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

SHANTI Act: How thorium can power India’s path to energy independence, Pg16

SHANTI Act 2025 aims to boost India's nuclear energy by leveraging thorium for energy independence and reducing proliferation risks.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

16 Mar, 2026

SHANTI Act: How thorium can power India’s path to energy independence, Pg16

SHANTI Act 2025 aims to boost India's nuclear energy by leveraging thorium for energy independence and reducing proliferation risks.

16 Mar, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

Atomic clock on NavIC satellite calls time; ISRO’s ‘GPS’ weakens, Pg9

ISRO's NavIC navigation system faces setback as last atomic clock on IRNSS-1F fails, raising concerns over reliability.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

15 Mar, 2026

Atomic clock on NavIC satellite calls time; ISRO’s ‘GPS’ weakens, Pg9

ISRO's NavIC navigation system faces setback as last atomic clock on IRNSS-1F fails, raising concerns over reliability.

15 Mar, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

Setback for India's navigation system: 1 of 4 operational IRNSS satellites fails, Pg2

NavIC faces setback as IRNSS 1-F satellite fails after 10 years due to atomic clock malfunction, impacting location services.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Space Technology

15 Mar, 2026

Setback for India's navigation system: 1 of 4 operational IRNSS satellites fails, Pg2

NavIC faces setback as IRNSS 1-F satellite fails after 10 years due to atomic clock malfunction, impacting location services.

15 Mar, 2026

Space Technology

‘Delays in Starship risk NASA’s moon landing plan’, PgII

NASA's moon landing faces delays as SpaceX's Starship development lags, raising concerns over 2028 target amidst US-China space race.

Space Technology

12 Mar, 2026

‘Delays in Starship risk NASA’s moon landing plan’, PgII

NASA's moon landing faces delays as SpaceX's Starship development lags, raising concerns over 2028 target amidst US-China space race.

12 Mar, 2026

Space Technology

Asteroid YR4: no longer a threat, PgII

NASA dismisses asteroid 2024 YR4 lunar collision threat in 2032 after James Webb Telescope refines trajectory, ensuring safe bypass.

Space Technology

11 Mar, 2026

Asteroid YR4: no longer a threat, PgII

NASA dismisses asteroid 2024 YR4 lunar collision threat in 2032 after James Webb Telescope refines trajectory, ensuring safe bypass.

11 Mar, 2026

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Space Technology

A new space age, next frontiers and challenges, Pg10

A new space age, next frontiers and challenges, Pg10

Artemis II: what is at stake for U.S.?, Pg10

Artemis II: what is at stake for U.S.?, Pg10

NASA begins fuelling rocket for first lunar trip in 50 years, Pg14

NASA begins fuelling rocket for first lunar trip in 50 years, Pg14

Earth’s orbits are filling up because governance hasn’t kept pace, Pg2

Earth’s orbits are filling up because governance hasn’t kept pace, Pg2

NASA begins Artemis II countdown, Pg2

NASA begins Artemis II countdown, Pg2

Falcon 9 reentry pollutes upper atmosphere, Pg2

Falcon 9 reentry pollutes upper atmosphere, Pg2

Space dept. posts out of UPSC purview, Pg7

Space dept. posts out of UPSC purview, Pg7

Artemis II: NASA's Moon missions could lay ground for deeper space exploration, Pg13

Artemis II: NASA's Moon missions could lay ground for deeper space exploration, Pg13

IIT-Kgp, PRL team decodes moon’s titanium-rich rocks, Pg13

IIT-Kgp, PRL team decodes moon’s titanium-rich rocks, Pg13

Parliamentary panel flags limited number of launch pads, Pg16

Parliamentary panel flags limited number of launch pads, Pg16

NASA to spend $20 bn on moon base, cancel orbiting lunar station, Pg18

NASA to spend $20 bn on moon base, cancel orbiting lunar station, Pg18

MPC: confirming new moons, PgII

MPC: confirming new moons, PgII

Losing the way, Pg12

Losing the way, Pg12

As NavIC loses atomic clock, India’s own GPS remains a challenge, Pg14

As NavIC loses atomic clock, India’s own GPS remains a challenge, Pg14

What makes some locations on Google Maps look blurry or difficult to navigate?, Pg11

What makes some locations on Google Maps look blurry or difficult to navigate?, Pg11

SHANTI Act: How thorium can power India’s path to energy independence, Pg16

SHANTI Act: How thorium can power India’s path to energy independence, Pg16

Atomic clock on NavIC satellite calls time; ISRO’s ‘GPS’ weakens, Pg9

Atomic clock on NavIC satellite calls time; ISRO’s ‘GPS’ weakens, Pg9

Setback for India's navigation system: 1 of 4 operational IRNSS satellites fails, Pg2

Setback for India's navigation system: 1 of 4 operational IRNSS satellites fails, Pg2

‘Delays in Starship risk NASA’s moon landing plan’, PgII

‘Delays in Starship risk NASA’s moon landing plan’, PgII

Asteroid YR4: no longer a threat, PgII

Asteroid YR4: no longer a threat, PgII

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