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ISRO Launches Its 100th Satellite, Says "New Year's Gift": 10 Points
Space agency ISRO this morning successfully sent up a rocket carrying India's 100th satellite along with 30 others, four months after failed launch. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle or PSLV lifted off at 9.29 am from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh and a key component that had failed in August worked this time, causing scientists to gasp in relief ...
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ISRO Launches India's Sixth Eye In The Sky, Cartosat 2, With 30 Satellites
Hemmed in by neighbours with whom ties remain uneasy, India is increasingly turning vigilant, building fast on its monitoring capacity. Today Indian space agency ISRO launched another satellite - the eye-in-the-sky kind that sent images that came handy when surgical strikes were conducted across the Line of Control last September.
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Fearing Hostilities In Space, Pentagon Fortifies Satellites
The first salvo was a missile launch by the Chinese in 2007 that blew up a dead satellite and littered space with thousands of pieces of debris. But it was another Chinese launch three years ago that made the Pentagon really snap to attention, opening up the possibility that outer space would become a new front in modern warfare.
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North Korea warns US of retaliation over rocket launch
North Korea accused the US of hostility on Tuesday for suspending an agreement to provide food aid following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch, and warned of retaliatory measures in response. North Korea's Foreign Ministry also rejected the UN Security Council's condemnation of Friday's launch of a long-range rocket as "unreasonable," an...
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ISRO Launches Its 100th Satellite, Says "New Year's Gift": 10 Points
Space agency ISRO this morning successfully sent up a rocket carrying India's 100th satellite along with 30 others, four months after failed launch. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle or PSLV lifted off at 9.29 am from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh and a key component that had failed in August worked this time, causing scientists to gasp in relief ...
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ISRO Launches India's Sixth Eye In The Sky, Cartosat 2, With 30 Satellites
Hemmed in by neighbours with whom ties remain uneasy, India is increasingly turning vigilant, building fast on its monitoring capacity. Today Indian space agency ISRO launched another satellite - the eye-in-the-sky kind that sent images that came handy when surgical strikes were conducted across the Line of Control last September.
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Fearing Hostilities In Space, Pentagon Fortifies Satellites
The first salvo was a missile launch by the Chinese in 2007 that blew up a dead satellite and littered space with thousands of pieces of debris. But it was another Chinese launch three years ago that made the Pentagon really snap to attention, opening up the possibility that outer space would become a new front in modern warfare.
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North Korea warns US of retaliation over rocket launch
North Korea accused the US of hostility on Tuesday for suspending an agreement to provide food aid following Pyongyang's widely criticized rocket launch, and warned of retaliatory measures in response. North Korea's Foreign Ministry also rejected the UN Security Council's condemnation of Friday's launch of a long-range rocket as "unreasonable," an...
