India’s newest and most powerful ship, the aircraft carrier INS Vikrant, was inducted into the navy last Friday. India is currently building a new generation of warships for its navy and the Vikrant is the most visible symbol of Indian pride and industry reported Alex Gatopoulos.The latest, locally designed and manufactured Indian weapons system, the Vikrant not only highlights the abilities

Plasma Analyser Package for Aditya (PAPA) onboard Aditya-L1 spacecraft is an energy and mass analyser payload meant for monitoring the solar wind electrons flux and ions flux, with two sensors viz. Solar Wind Electron Energy Probe (SWEEP) and Solar Wind Ion Composition Analyser (SWICAR) respectively.In order to check the in-orbit health status, the payload was switched ON for the first time

Rolls-Royce’s micro nuclear reactor concept is shown here at the 2023 UK Space Conference in Belfast, UK. Rolls-Royce Novel NuclearA concept model of a micro nuclear reactor aimed to be sent on the moon is shown here at the UK Space Conference in Belfast.Rolls-Royce unveiled a concept model for a miniature nuclear reactor that could go to the moon. The reactor could one day power a colony of

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force is planning to raise the first squadron of the indigenous TEJAS MK-1A fighter aircraft squadron at the Nal air base in Bikaner district of Rajasthan near the Pakistan front.The aircraft, which would be much more advanced than the existing TEJAS MK-1 fighters, are being equipped with the latest indigenous radars and avionics."The first squadron of the TEJAS MK-1A