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Twitter threatens Meta over Threads, may sue over intellectual property concerns

ION correspondentJuly 7, 2023July 7, 2023

Twitter has threatened to sue Meta over its new Threads platform, US-based publication Semafor reported on Thursday, citing a letter sent to its head Mark Zuckerberg by Twitter’s lawyer...

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Chandrayaan 3 to launch on July 13, confirms ISRO

ION correspondentJune 29, 2023

Chandrayaan 3 will be launched on the 13th of next month around 2:30 PM, according to official sources. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch its ambitious Chandrayaan-3 Mission...

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ISRO to launch PSLV and SSLV in March this year, says Chairman S Somanath

ION correspondentFebruary 10, 2023February 10, 2023

ISRO Chairman S Somanath has said that the organisation will be launching Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) and Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) in March this year. Mr Somanath...

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ISRO successfully launches first ever private Rocket from Sriharikota

ION correspondentNovember 19, 2022November 19, 2022

India’s first ever private Vikram Suborbital rocket was launched at 11.30 on Friday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The rocket reached an altitude of 89.5 km with...

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ISRO scripts history, its heaviest rocket LVM3-M2 successfully places all 36 satellites

ION correspondentOctober 23, 2022October 23, 2022

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its first dedicated commercial mission of Launch Vehicle Mark 3 (LVM3) M2 satellite successfully in the wee hours today from the Sathish Dhawan...

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ISRO successfully test Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator to land missions on Mars or Venus

ION correspondentSeptember 4, 2022September 4, 2022

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully demonstrated a new technology with Inflatable Aerodynamic Decelerator (IAD). Designed and developed by ISRO’s Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), IAD is a...

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Digantara Launches World’s Smallest Digital Space Weather Instrument.

ION correspondentJuly 1, 2022July 1, 2022

Digantara, a spacetech startup building one stop solution for space operations, launches the World’s first commercial space-based weather system, ROBI (ROBust Integrating proton fluence meter), for the most prestigious...

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Google warns of new spyware threat to iOS and Android users.

ION correspondentJune 25, 2022November 25, 2023

Spyware from an Italian company has been used to spy on iPhone and Android users in Italy and Kazakhstan. That’s according to Google and Lookout Threat Lab. Known as “Hermit,” the...

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ISRO successfully launches India’s Communication satellite GSAT-24 from Kourou in French Guiana

ION correspondentJune 23, 2022June 23, 2022

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully launched communication satellite GSAT-24 from Kourou in French Guiana early this morning. GSAT-24, built by ISRO for NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), was...

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Giant deep ocean turbine experimentation offers hope of endless green power.

Deepak BoraJune 16, 2022November 23, 2023

The experiment might help Japan take a leading role in a nascent technology that seeks to generate energy from deep ocean currents. For more than a decade, Japan’s IHI...