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Data Centres In Space: SpaceX Buys Musk's AI Firm xAI In $1.25 Trillion Deal
Elon Musk's SpaceX has taken over AI startup xAI in a $1.25 trillion deal, as Musk pushes plans to build space-based data centres to power the future of artificial intelligence.
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Scientists Track Rapidly Growing Sunspot Behind Intense Solar Storms Toward Earth
A rapidly expanding sunspot has transformed the Sun into a solar flare powerhouse, producing more than 20 mid-level flares and several extreme eruptions in just one day. As the region now faces Earth, scientists are tracking potential radio blackouts, satellite interference, and dazzling auroras caused by incoming solar storms.
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PSLV Launch Fail Not Sabotage, Internal Probe On, Says Minister Jitendra Singh
An internal analysis is in progress to determine the cause of the failure of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), which took place last month, Science Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh told reporters today.
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Satellite Photos Show Activity At Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Protest Crackdown
As tensions soar over Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, satellite images show activity at two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the US that may be a sign of Tehran trying to obscure efforts to salvage any materials.
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US Declassifies Cold War-Era 'JUMPSEAT' Spy Satellite Programme
The US has declassified details of the Cold War-era JUMPSEAT spy satellite programme, revealing how the spacecraft played a key role in monitoring Soviet military activity from space between 1971 and 2006.
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Rocket Lab Successfully Launches NEONSAT-1A on Bridging the Swarm Mission
Rocket Lab successfully launched South Korea’s NEONSAT-1A satellite on January 29, 2026, completing the delayed Bridging the Swarm mission from New Zealand. Deployed into a 540-kilometer orbit, the Earth-observation spacecraft will deliver near-real-time imagery to monitor natural disasters across the Korean Peninsula. The launch marked Rocket La...
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Explained: Why Elon Musk Wants To Put AI Data Centers In Space
A proposed merger between Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI, reported exclusively by Reuters on Thursday, could give fresh momentum to Musk's plan to launch satellite data centers into orbit.
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NASA-ISRO Radar Mission Maps Mississippi Delta With Cloud-Piercing Precision
A newly released image from the NISAR mission has showcased the satellite's ability to penetrate cloud cover and reveal detailed features of Earth's surface.
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Ukraine Reaches Out To Musk's SpaceX Over Russian Drones Using Starlink
Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on Thursday Kyiv was in contact with Elon Musk's SpaceX over allegations that Russian drones were using internet from Starlink satellites during attacks on Ukrainian cities.
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NASA’s TESS Captures First Images of Rare Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has captured rare images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third such object ever detected. Observations from January 2026 reveal the comet rotates every 15 hours and produces sunlight-driven jets, behaving much like Solar System comets. Scientists say studying 3I/ATLAS may unlock clues about th...
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Ajit Pawar's Plane May Have Missed Satellite Safety Gear By Just 28 Days
The crash of the chartered aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has raised concerns about whether the plane narrowly missed being fitted with a satellite-based safety system that could have significantly aided its approach.
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Asteroid Could Hit The Moon In 2032, With Effects Felt On Earth: Study
Scientists warn that a possible asteroid strike on the Moon in 2032 could send debris towards Earth and endanger satellites.
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Bengaluru-Based Entrepreneur Meets Shubhanshu Shukla, Shares Details Of Interaction
Shubhanshu Shukla was recently conferred with the Ashoka Chakra, the country's highest peacetime gallantry honour.
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Listed on US FCC Database With Support for Satellite Connectivity
The Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra have passed through the FCC website, revealing a few details about the phones. They are likely to be the US variants of the phones and are expected to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset. The trio offers Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth connectivity. They also support satellite conne...
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Honor Magic V6 Leak Hints at Slimmer Build, New Hardware Upgrades Ahead of Anticipated March Debut
Honor is preparing to launch its next foldable, the Honor Magic V6, with fresh leaks revealing design and hardware details. Tipsters claim the phone will feature a slimmer and lighter glass-fibre body, carry the internal codename Phenom, and launch around March. It is tipped to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset with full tuning, pack a 20...
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Data Centres In Space: SpaceX Buys Musk's AI Firm xAI In $1.25 Trillion Deal
Elon Musk's SpaceX has taken over AI startup xAI in a $1.25 trillion deal, as Musk pushes plans to build space-based data centres to power the future of artificial intelligence.
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Scientists Track Rapidly Growing Sunspot Behind Intense Solar Storms Toward Earth
A rapidly expanding sunspot has transformed the Sun into a solar flare powerhouse, producing more than 20 mid-level flares and several extreme eruptions in just one day. As the region now faces Earth, scientists are tracking potential radio blackouts, satellite interference, and dazzling auroras caused by incoming solar storms.
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PSLV Launch Fail Not Sabotage, Internal Probe On, Says Minister Jitendra Singh
An internal analysis is in progress to determine the cause of the failure of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), which took place last month, Science Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh told reporters today.
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Satellite Photos Show Activity At Iran Nuclear Sites Amid Protest Crackdown
As tensions soar over Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, satellite images show activity at two Iranian nuclear sites bombed last year by Israel and the US that may be a sign of Tehran trying to obscure efforts to salvage any materials.
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US Declassifies Cold War-Era 'JUMPSEAT' Spy Satellite Programme
The US has declassified details of the Cold War-era JUMPSEAT spy satellite programme, revealing how the spacecraft played a key role in monitoring Soviet military activity from space between 1971 and 2006.
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Rocket Lab Successfully Launches NEONSAT-1A on Bridging the Swarm Mission
Rocket Lab successfully launched South Korea’s NEONSAT-1A satellite on January 29, 2026, completing the delayed Bridging the Swarm mission from New Zealand. Deployed into a 540-kilometer orbit, the Earth-observation spacecraft will deliver near-real-time imagery to monitor natural disasters across the Korean Peninsula. The launch marked Rocket La...
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Explained: Why Elon Musk Wants To Put AI Data Centers In Space
A proposed merger between Elon Musk's SpaceX and xAI, reported exclusively by Reuters on Thursday, could give fresh momentum to Musk's plan to launch satellite data centers into orbit.
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NASA-ISRO Radar Mission Maps Mississippi Delta With Cloud-Piercing Precision
A newly released image from the NISAR mission has showcased the satellite's ability to penetrate cloud cover and reveal detailed features of Earth's surface.
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Ukraine Reaches Out To Musk's SpaceX Over Russian Drones Using Starlink
Ukraine's Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov said on Thursday Kyiv was in contact with Elon Musk's SpaceX over allegations that Russian drones were using internet from Starlink satellites during attacks on Ukrainian cities.
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NASA’s TESS Captures First Images of Rare Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite has captured rare images of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third such object ever detected. Observations from January 2026 reveal the comet rotates every 15 hours and produces sunlight-driven jets, behaving much like Solar System comets. Scientists say studying 3I/ATLAS may unlock clues about th...
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Ajit Pawar's Plane May Have Missed Satellite Safety Gear By Just 28 Days
The crash of the chartered aircraft carrying Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar has raised concerns about whether the plane narrowly missed being fitted with a satellite-based safety system that could have significantly aided its approach.
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Asteroid Could Hit The Moon In 2032, With Effects Felt On Earth: Study
Scientists warn that a possible asteroid strike on the Moon in 2032 could send debris towards Earth and endanger satellites.
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Bengaluru-Based Entrepreneur Meets Shubhanshu Shukla, Shares Details Of Interaction
Shubhanshu Shukla was recently conferred with the Ashoka Chakra, the country's highest peacetime gallantry honour.
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Samsung Galaxy S26 Series Listed on US FCC Database With Support for Satellite Connectivity
The Samsung Galaxy S26, Galaxy S26+ and Galaxy S26 Ultra have passed through the FCC website, revealing a few details about the phones. They are likely to be the US variants of the phones and are expected to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 for Galaxy chipset. The trio offers Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth connectivity. They also support satellite conne...
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Honor Magic V6 Leak Hints at Slimmer Build, New Hardware Upgrades Ahead of Anticipated March Debut
Honor is preparing to launch its next foldable, the Honor Magic V6, with fresh leaks revealing design and hardware details. Tipsters claim the phone will feature a slimmer and lighter glass-fibre body, carry the internal codename Phenom, and launch around March. It is tipped to run on the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 chipset with full tuning, pack a 20...
