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The making of Astrosat
Interview with M. Annadurai, Director, ISRO Satellite Centre, Bengaluru.
R. RamachandranT. S. Subramanian
Emission
Volkswagen shock
Arvind Thiruvengadam, research assistant professor at West Virginia University, speaks on the emission scandal.
V. SRIDHAR
Astronomy
X-ray universe
Astrosat is the latest instance of the revolution in X-ray astronomy, which, by mapping high-energy phenomena, gives us vital clues about the dynamics
R. Ramachandran
Astrosat
Evolution of the Astrosat idea
THE saga of the evolution and realisation of Astrosat is worth recounting in some detail. According to P.C. Agrawal, former TIFR scientist and the mai
Science & Technology
India’s eye in the sky
ISRO is all set to launch Astrosat, a dedicated astronomy satellite. It is unique because, unlike similar missions in Europe and the U.S., it is a mul
Astrosat
Giant leap for ISRO
A.S. Kiran Kumar, Chairman, ISRO, on why Astrosat, India’s astronomical satellite to study objects in the deep sky, is a unique and challenging projec
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Understanding the bonds that cause stomach infection
IN a new paper published in the recent issue of ‘Science Signaling’, a group researchers from Britain has unravelled the hitherto unknown mechanism by
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