India’s Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will send a humanoid robot astronaut into this space this year, then send it back alongside actual humans in 2025 on its long-awaited Gaganyaan orbital missionAccording to the space agency, the robot-crewed Vyommitra Mission is scheduled for the third quarter of this year.Vyommitra, the humanoid robot astronaut, is all set to make history as it prepares

The space economy, currently pegged to be worth USD 450 billion is expected to see rapid growth in coming years with more private players entering the field in addition to traditional space agencies run by governmentsIndustry bodies from India and Australia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Wednesday (February 7) aimed at furthering co-operation between space sectors of both the

The upcoming elections could bring about significant changes in Pakistan’s foreign policy. Sputnik discussed possible scenarios with political analysts, noting that the actual impact will only become clear after the electionsThe main contenders for the post of prime minister are Nawaz Sharif, representing the centre-right Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PMLN), and Bilawal Bhutto Zardari,

China-Pakistan FC-31 Gyrfalcon jets deal reflects their ‘joint strategy and synergy to neutralise the threat emanating from India’, analysts say. It’s likely to add pressure on India to acquire US F-35 aircraft, to avoid losing tactical air superiority along its bordersby Tom HussainPakistan’s bid to buy stealth warplanes from China may force India to speed up the modernisation of its air force

Baluchistan: A pair of bombings at the election offices of a political party and an independent candidate in southwest Pakistan killed at least 30 people and wounded more than two dozen others, officials said Wednesday, the day before parliamentary elections are to be held.The first attack hit the election office of Asfandyar Khan in Pashin, a district in Baluchistan province, said Jan