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Section 144 has been imposed on Jammu and Kashmir and as a result no trucks are allowed to and from the Union territory. Good trains, even those that carry perishable goods have been stalled at Jammu border for the last two days.

 

The selection process for the astronauts for the space mission would start from February 2020, said Fawad Chaudhry, Pakistan Minister for Science and Technology. Pak will use China's satellite launch facilities. 

Bengaluru-based start-up, Bellatrix, has raised funding from several sources. The company which was founded in 2015 by a set of young engineers, has been developing low-cost launch vehicles for transporting a growing number of small satellites and novel propulsion systems

The ministry of information and broadcasting has advised private satellite television channels not to represent children in inappropriate manner in dance reality shows

This satellite RISAT-2B would enhance the country's surveillance capabilities along with application in fields such as surveillance, agriculture, forestry and disaster management

 

South Indian movie industry has been active this week, what with Sun TV coming back to the satellite market and Amitabh Bachchan’s Tamil debut. Check out the latest happenings with Chumma South as we get you the latest gossip and news from the world of cinema.  

Sun Pictures has acquired the satellite rights of Vijay and Nayanthara’s film Thalapathy 63 after paying an exorbitant amount

NASA on Thursday published some satellite images of the destruction caused by the cyclone Fani in Odisha on its online publishing outlet Earth Observatory
 

"At President (Donald) Trump's direction, the United States will return to the moon within the next five years, and the first woman and the next man on the moon will be Americans," Pence said, in his address to the Satellite 2019 Conference here

Just days after Mission Shakti was launched to attack India’s own satellite, in a bid to expand the country’s defence, the Pentagon has now backed India in stating that the debris would not be harmful

The Indian Space Research Organisation launched the electronic intelligence satellite EMISAT along with 29 nano satellites of global customers at 9.30 am from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota on Monday. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds.

ISRO's PSLV-C45's launch came six days after India test-fired an anti-satellite (ASAT) missile in the Mission Shakti operation.

In a statement, Russia said, "We noted the test of anti-satellite weapons conducted by India on March 27, as a result of which an Indian spacecraft - a target - in a low earth orbit was hit by an interceptor ballistic missile."

Congress party's star campaigner has attributed the successful test to India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru while saying that Nehru might not have taken the decision to display this capability, but laid the foundations of the organisation.

 

In Mission Shakti, India used indigenously made Anti-Satellite Weapons (A-SAT) for hitting the live satellite target, which was on a ‘Low Earth Orbit’ at a height of 300 kilometers from the earth’s surface