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SpaceX Launches 28 Starlink Satellites as Booster B1069 Flies for 26th Time
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX successfully launched 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit on July 30, 2025, from Cape Canaveral. The Starlink 10-29 mission lifted off at 11:37 p.m. EDT aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, marking the 96th launch of the year for SpaceX. After payload separation, the rocket’s first stage, booster B1069, landed flawlessly on the drones...
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Microsoft Server Hack Likely Single Actor, Over 8,000 Firms Hit
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A global attack on Microsoft server software used by thousands of government agencies and businesses to share documents within organisations is likely the work of a single actor, a cybersecurity researcher said on Monday.
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SpaceX Halts Satellite Launch Seconds Before Liftoff in Cape Canaveral Mission
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX halted its Falcon 9 launch just 11 seconds before liftoff on July 21, delaying the deployment of two SES O3b mPOWER satellites. The mission, intended to expand SES’s broadband network in medium-Earth orbit, was rescheduled for July 22. SpaceX confirmed the rocket and payload remain in good condition, though the cause of the abort remains u...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Smartphone In Space": All About Dror-1, Israel's 'Next Gen' Satellite
- Monday July 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Israel has launched its first fully government-funded and domestically built communications satellite, Dror-1 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Dror-1 is the most advanced satellite ever developed by Israel.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Uses Its Biggest Missile To Strike Israel After US Bombing
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Iran reportedly used its biggest missile capable of carrying the heaviest payload in its attacks on Israel, hours after US bomber jets struck three nuclear facilities that are believed to be nurturing Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 26 Starlink Satellites from California to Expand Low Earth Orbit Internet Network
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 26 Starlink satellites from California on June 16, advancing its global broadband expansion. The Falcon 9 rocket successfully delivered the payload to low Earth orbit, and its booster completed a third landing on a Pacific droneship. The mission supports Starlink’s growing constellation, which now includes over 7,760 active satell...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Successfully Tests SE2000 Engine for Next-Gen LVM3 Rocket Upgrade
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO conducted a successful third hot test of its SE2000 semi-cryogenic engine on May 28, 2025, at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri. This final test in a three-phase series validated the start-up sequence of the engine, which uses liquid oxygen and kerosene in a staged combustion cycle. The SE2000 will power the upcoming SC120 stage of t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Shuts Down Malware That Leveraged Google Calendar to Steal Data
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Google Calendar was being used as a communication channel by a group of hackers to extract sensitive information from individuals, according to the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). The tech giant’s cybersecurity division discovered a compromised government website in October 2024 and found that malware was being spread using it. Once the ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Space X Falcon Launches 29 Starlink Satellites on Star Wars Day from Florida
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On May 4, 2025—Star Wars Day—SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida. The flight marked the rocket booster’s 20th successful launch and landing, setting a reuse record. This mission carried the largest Starlink payload to date, advancing SpaceX’s goal of global broadband coverage through its growing sate...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Sends Europe’s First Reentry Capsule into Orbit on Bandwagon-3 Rideshare Mission
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX’s Bandwagon-3 mission carried Phoenix 1, Europe’s first private reentry capsule, into orbit. Built by Germany’s Atmos Space Cargo, the capsule will attempt a full reentry and ocean splashdown after one orbit. The mission marks a turning point for European space logistics and reusable technology tailored for scientific, defence, and com...
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www.gadgets360.com
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First Orbital Rocket Launch from Europe Fails as Spectrum Explodes Midair
- Thursday April 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The first-ever orbital rocket launch from European soil ended in failure as Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum crashed after liftoff from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport. The rocket experienced an anomaly 18 seconds into the flight, leading to a loss of control before it plummeted back to Earth and exploded. The test was conducted to gather data, and no payl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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First Orbital Rocket Launch from European Soil Delayed Due to Winds
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket was set to launch from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport but was delayed due to strong winds. The maiden flight was scheduled within a three-hour launch window on March 24. The company confirmed that both the rocket and infrastructure remain unaffected, and a new launch window is being determined. The test flight, which ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Expands with Two Launchpads, Chandrayaan-4 to Launch in 2028 with Lunar Sample Return Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Isro is developing two new launchpads in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to support its growing space program. Chandrayaan-4, a 9,200 kg mission planned for 2028, will involve a lunar sample return. The organisation is also collaborating with NASA on the NISAR satellite for environmental monitoring. In the past decade, Isro has launched 433 satellite...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Successfully Tests Semi-Cryogenic Engine for Future Heavy-Lift Launches
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO has successfully conducted a hot test for the semi-cryogenic SE2000 engine, a crucial step in enhancing future heavy-lift space missions. The Power Head Test Article (PHTA) validated key engine subsystems, including the gas generator, turbo pumps, and pre-burner. The new propulsion system, using liquid oxygen and kerosene, offers improved effi...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Launches 28 Starlink Satellites as Booster B1069 Flies for 26th Time
- Wednesday July 30, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX successfully launched 28 Starlink V2 Mini satellites into low Earth orbit on July 30, 2025, from Cape Canaveral. The Starlink 10-29 mission lifted off at 11:37 p.m. EDT aboard a Falcon 9 rocket, marking the 96th launch of the year for SpaceX. After payload separation, the rocket’s first stage, booster B1069, landed flawlessly on the drones...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Microsoft Server Hack Likely Single Actor, Over 8,000 Firms Hit
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- World News | Reuters
A global attack on Microsoft server software used by thousands of government agencies and businesses to share documents within organisations is likely the work of a single actor, a cybersecurity researcher said on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Halts Satellite Launch Seconds Before Liftoff in Cape Canaveral Mission
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX halted its Falcon 9 launch just 11 seconds before liftoff on July 21, delaying the deployment of two SES O3b mPOWER satellites. The mission, intended to expand SES’s broadband network in medium-Earth orbit, was rescheduled for July 22. SpaceX confirmed the rocket and payload remain in good condition, though the cause of the abort remains u...
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www.gadgets360.com
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"Smartphone In Space": All About Dror-1, Israel's 'Next Gen' Satellite
- Monday July 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Israel has launched its first fully government-funded and domestically built communications satellite, Dror-1 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. Dror-1 is the most advanced satellite ever developed by Israel.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Uses Its Biggest Missile To Strike Israel After US Bombing
- Sunday June 22, 2025
- World News | NDTV News Desk
Iran reportedly used its biggest missile capable of carrying the heaviest payload in its attacks on Israel, hours after US bomber jets struck three nuclear facilities that are believed to be nurturing Tehran's nuclear ambitions.
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www.ndtv.com
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SpaceX Launches 26 Starlink Satellites from California to Expand Low Earth Orbit Internet Network
- Wednesday June 18, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX launched 26 Starlink satellites from California on June 16, advancing its global broadband expansion. The Falcon 9 rocket successfully delivered the payload to low Earth orbit, and its booster completed a third landing on a Pacific droneship. The mission supports Starlink’s growing constellation, which now includes over 7,760 active satell...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Successfully Tests SE2000 Engine for Next-Gen LVM3 Rocket Upgrade
- Tuesday June 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO conducted a successful third hot test of its SE2000 semi-cryogenic engine on May 28, 2025, at the ISRO Propulsion Complex in Mahendragiri. This final test in a three-phase series validated the start-up sequence of the engine, which uses liquid oxygen and kerosene in a staged combustion cycle. The SE2000 will power the upcoming SC120 stage of t...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Shuts Down Malware That Leveraged Google Calendar to Steal Data
- Friday May 30, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by David Delima
Google Calendar was being used as a communication channel by a group of hackers to extract sensitive information from individuals, according to the Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). The tech giant’s cybersecurity division discovered a compromised government website in October 2024 and found that malware was being spread using it. Once the ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Space X Falcon Launches 29 Starlink Satellites on Star Wars Day from Florida
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
On May 4, 2025—Star Wars Day—SpaceX launched 29 Starlink satellites aboard a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida. The flight marked the rocket booster’s 20th successful launch and landing, setting a reuse record. This mission carried the largest Starlink payload to date, advancing SpaceX’s goal of global broadband coverage through its growing sate...
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www.gadgets360.com
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SpaceX Sends Europe’s First Reentry Capsule into Orbit on Bandwagon-3 Rideshare Mission
- Wednesday April 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
SpaceX’s Bandwagon-3 mission carried Phoenix 1, Europe’s first private reentry capsule, into orbit. Built by Germany’s Atmos Space Cargo, the capsule will attempt a full reentry and ocean splashdown after one orbit. The mission marks a turning point for European space logistics and reusable technology tailored for scientific, defence, and com...
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www.gadgets360.com
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First Orbital Rocket Launch from Europe Fails as Spectrum Explodes Midair
- Thursday April 3, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
The first-ever orbital rocket launch from European soil ended in failure as Isar Aerospace’s Spectrum crashed after liftoff from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport. The rocket experienced an anomaly 18 seconds into the flight, leading to a loss of control before it plummeted back to Earth and exploded. The test was conducted to gather data, and no payl...
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www.gadgets360.com
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First Orbital Rocket Launch from European Soil Delayed Due to Winds
- Monday March 31, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Isar Aerospace's Spectrum rocket was set to launch from Norway’s Andøya Spaceport but was delayed due to strong winds. The maiden flight was scheduled within a three-hour launch window on March 24. The company confirmed that both the rocket and infrastructure remain unaffected, and a new launch window is being determined. The test flight, which ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Expands with Two Launchpads, Chandrayaan-4 to Launch in 2028 with Lunar Sample Return Mission
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Isro is developing two new launchpads in Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu to support its growing space program. Chandrayaan-4, a 9,200 kg mission planned for 2028, will involve a lunar sample return. The organisation is also collaborating with NASA on the NISAR satellite for environmental monitoring. In the past decade, Isro has launched 433 satellite...
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www.gadgets360.com
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ISRO Successfully Tests Semi-Cryogenic Engine for Future Heavy-Lift Launches
- Friday March 7, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
ISRO has successfully conducted a hot test for the semi-cryogenic SE2000 engine, a crucial step in enhancing future heavy-lift space missions. The Power Head Test Article (PHTA) validated key engine subsystems, including the gas generator, turbo pumps, and pre-burner. The new propulsion system, using liquid oxygen and kerosene, offers improved effi...
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www.gadgets360.com