Technology Doesn't Solve Problems, Only Humans Do: Gollerkeri
Gurucharan Gollerkeri emphasizes that technology is merely a tool, and real problem-solving requires human intervention, critical thinking, and ethical application.
Category : Innovations
NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Mission Beyond March
NASA has postponed the Artemis II moon mission, originally scheduled for March, due to technical issues and safety concerns. The delay aims to ensure crew safety and mission success.
Musk: Starship May Launch Hourly in 3 Years
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk forecasts that the next-generation Starship rocket could achieve launch frequencies of once per hour by 2026, driven by satellite deployment and space infrastructure demands.
New Comet May Be Visible in Daytime, If It Survives Sun
A newly discovered comet, C/2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), might become bright enough to be seen during the day in late 2024, but its survival depends on passing close to the Sun.
Comet MAPS Could Create Spectacular April Celestial Show
A newly discovered comet named C/2026 A1 (MAPS) has astronomers buzzing with excitement. This sungrazing comet will pass extremely close to the Sun in early April, potentially creating a breathtaking display visible in evening skies and possibly even duri
NASA Moon Rocket Grounded Until April, Returns to Hangar
NASA's Space Launch System rocket for the Artemis program is grounded until April 2026 due to a helium system malfunction, forcing a return to the Vehicle Assembly Building for repairs.
Jahnavi Dangeti Completes Mars Analog Mission in Utah
Jahnavi Dangeti, a 23-year-old from West Godavari, successfully served as crew scientist during a two-week Mars simulation at the Mars Desert Research Station in Utah, conducting experiments on soil simulants and delayed communication.
Chamba Scientist Honored at Global Conference
A scientist from Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, has been honored at a prestigious global conference for his groundbreaking research contributions, bringing international recognition to the region.
Himachal Schoolgirls Develop Robotic Arm at Vani Lexa
Students from Vani Lexa School in Himachal Pradesh have created a functional robotic arm, showcasing innovation in STEM education and youth-led technological advancement in India.
PM Modi Hails HCL-Foxconn Chip Plant as Historic Tech Shift
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the HCL-Foxconn semiconductor facility in Uttar Pradesh, calling it a win-win that positions India as a global chip powerhouse and reliable partner.
NASA Artemis II Helium Issue Under Review at Kennedy Space Center
NASA engineers are addressing a helium flow interruption in the Artemis II rocket's upper stage at Kennedy Space Center, potentially delaying the March launch window as teams assess repair options and weather impacts.
NASA Rolls Back Artemis II Rocket to VAB After Helium Flow Fault
NASA's Artemis II mission faces a major setback as engineers detect a helium flow interruption in the SLS rocket, forcing a rollback to the Vehicle Assembly Building and likely delaying the March launch window.
Soil Bacteria Research Wins World Food Prize, Transforms Farming
Brazilian scientist Mariangela Hungria's 40-year research on beneficial soil bacteria that fix nitrogen from air has revolutionized agriculture, cutting fertilizer dependence and earning the 2025 World Food Prize.
NASA Artemis II Moon Mission Delayed to 2026 After Rocket Problem
NASA's Artemis II mission, which aims to send astronauts around the Moon, has been postponed to 2026 following a last-minute technical issue with the rocket system.
Laser Tech Reveals Darwin's Sealed Specimen Secrets
Scientists use laser spectroscopy to analyze preservation fluids in Charles Darwin's sealed specimen jars without opening them, revealing 19th-century scientific practices and advancing museum conservation globally.
IIT-BHU Indo-Korean Workshop on Quantum Dots & Nanotech
Experts from various institutes gathered at IIT-BHU in Varanasi for a two-day workshop exploring emerging trends in quantum dots and nanotechnology, emphasizing international collaboration and sustainable technologies.
Six Planets and Moon Visible in Night Sky on Feb 28
On February 28, six planets—Mercury, Venus, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus, and Jupiter—will align with the Moon in a rare celestial parade. Visible for about 30 minutes after sunset, this event offers a stunning view for stargazers with clear skies.
NASA Sets March 6 Target for Artemis II Moon Mission Launch
NASA has identified March 6 as the earliest possible launch date for Artemis II, the first crewed mission to orbit the Moon in over 50 years, following a successful rocket fueling test.
12-Year-Old Achieves Nuclear Fusion, Aims for Guinness Record
Aiden McMillan, a seventh-grade student in West Dallas, has successfully produced nuclear fusion in a local workshop, with Guinness World Records reviewing his claim as the youngest person to do so.
SpaceX Falcon 9 Launches 29 Starlink Satellites
SpaceX successfully launched 29 Starlink satellites to low Earth orbit using a Falcon 9 rocket from Florida. The first stage booster completed its 26th flight and landed on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean.
Pax Silica: India's Semiconductor Initiative for Global Leadership
Pax Silica is India's strategic initiative to boost semiconductor manufacturing, aiming to reduce import dependency and position the country as a global hub for electronics production.
NASA Criticizes Boeing Starliner After ISS Mission Mishap Investigation
NASA has strongly criticized Boeing's Starliner program following an investigation into the 2024 mission that left astronauts stranded for months. The agency cited technical flaws and management failures, designating it a 'Type A mishap'—its highest class
Japan's Wooden Satellite Completes 116-Day Space Mission
Japan's LignoSat, a wooden CubeSat made from magnolia timber, has successfully completed a 116-day mission in low Earth orbit. The experiment aims to test wood's durability in space and explore eco-friendly alternatives to conventional satellite materials
Ex-Atomic Energy Chief Urges Industry-Academia Collaboration
Dr Anil Kakodkar emphasized transforming advanced scientific research into industrial applications during RRCAT's 43rd Foundation Day, highlighting technology transfer and national development.
Total Lunar Eclipse 2026: Blood Moon in India Viewing Details
The total lunar eclipse on March 3, 2026, will be visible in India, with the Moon rising partially eclipsed in cities like Delhi. Learn about the 'Blood Moon' phenomenon and safe viewing tips.
Bengaluru Air Taxis: Timeline, Routes, and Urban Impact
Bengaluru's air taxi service, led by ePlane Company, aims to launch by 2026, reducing travel time and easing traffic congestion with electric vertical take-off and landing vehicles.
Robotic Elephants Replace Live Ones at Kerala Temples
Two temples in Cherthala, Alappuzha, have introduced robotic elephants for ceremonies, eliminating animal suffering and safety risks while preserving traditions.
Gaganyaan Drogue Parachute Passes Critical Qualification Test
India's human spaceflight programme, Gaganyaan, achieves a major milestone with the successful qualification test of its drogue parachute at DRDO's Chandigarh facility, demonstrating enhanced safety margins.
Scientists Cultivate Rare Morel Mushrooms in Haldwani Plains
Researchers in Uttarakhand have successfully cultivated rare morel mushrooms in Haldwani plains, a breakthrough previously considered nearly impossible. The achievement promises economic benefits for Himalayan farmers.
DRDO Drogue Parachute Test for Gaganyaan Mission Milestone
India's Gaganyaan mission advances as DRDO successfully conducts a qualification-level load test for the drogue parachute, ensuring enhanced safety for human spaceflight.
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