Space Technology

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Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology
20 Jan, 2026

India signs Letter of Intent to elevate defence ties with UAE, Pg10

India and UAE deepen strategic ties with defence partnership, aiming for $200 billion trade by 2032 amid Gulf tensions.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySpace Technology
18 Jan, 2026

What happened to ISRO’s PSLV-C62 mission?, Pg11

ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission faces anomaly during third stage, mirroring PSLV-C61 failure; investigation and public report withheld.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and ComputersSpace Technology
18 Jan, 2026

Can datacentres in orbit solve for AI models’ energy demand?, Pg10

Google explores space-based datacenters powered by solar energy to meet AI's growing energy demands and overcome terrestrial limitations.

Space TechnologyBiotechnology
18 Jan, 2026

Scientists find spaceflight affects immune genes, deforms brain, Pg10

Spaceflight alters immune gene expression and deforms brain regions, impacting astronaut health, reveals new studies on long-duration space missions.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsSpace Technology
16 Jan, 2026

The message in India's late entry to US-led groupings, Pg4

India's late entry into US-led Pax Silica signals evolving global tech order amid strained US-India ties.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space TechnologyBiotechnology
15 Jan, 2026

What is futuristic marine and space biotechnology?, Pg8

India explores futuristic marine and space biotechnology for biomanufacturing, food, and health advancements, aiming to reduce import dependency.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySpace Technology
13 Jan, 2026

What do two PSLV mission failures in a row mean for ISRO?, Pg12

ISRO faces scrutiny after consecutive PSLV mission failures, raising concerns about transparency and quality control in India's space program.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and AccountabilitySpace Technology
13 Jan, 2026

Troubling repeat, Pg6

ISRO faces scrutiny after PSLV-C62 failure mirrors PSLV-C61, raising concerns about quality assurance and transparency in failure analysis.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace Technology
13 Jan, 2026

Setback for ISRO: PSLV mission fails again, deviates from path, Pg1

ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission fails after anomaly in third stage, losing EOS-N1 and 15 other payloads.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthSpace Technology
13 Jan, 2026

New envoy breaks ice: Trade talks today, India in US-led AI, supply chain alliance, Pg1

US invites India to Pax Silica amid trade talks, signaling stronger tech and supply chain alliance against China.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace Technology
12 Jan, 2026

Countdown to launch of PSLV-C62 mission begins, Pg12

ISRO's PSLV-C62 mission launches EOS-N1 and 15 co-passenger satellites, including international collaborations, marking a significant milestone.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesSpace Technology
11 Jan, 2026

Aditya-L1 decoded how solar storms impact earth’s magnetic field: ISRO, Pg10

ISRO's Aditya-L1 decodes solar storm impact on Earth's magnetic field, revealing turbulent region compression and auroral current intensification.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthSpace Technology
9 Jan, 2026

ISRO and the next big challenge, Pg12

ISRO faces challenges in complex missions, governance, and competitiveness amid liberalization; needs comprehensive space law and industrial ecosystem development.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaSpace Technology
9 Jan, 2026

ESA-NASA Mars Return Sample mission called off, Pg8

ESA-NASA joint Mars Sample Return mission cancelled due to US budgetary constraints; ESA seeks alternative mission strategies and partnerships.

Distribution of Key Natural ResourcesChanges in Critical Geographical Features, Water Bodies, Ice Caps, Flora and FaunaSpace TechnologyConservation, Pollution and Degradation
6 Jan, 2026

What remote-sensing reveals about plants, forests, and minerals from space, Pg11

Remote-sensing revolutionizes resource mapping: Satellites track plant health, map water bodies, and locate subsurface minerals with unprecedented precision.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology
6 Jan, 2026

The parallel track that keeps U.S.-India ties going, Pg8

Despite political strains, US-India ties thrive through defence, technology, and institutional cooperation, exemplified by agreements and strategic initiatives.

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