On June 17, 2025, Honda R&D launched and landed a 21-foot, 2,800-pound prototype reusable rocket at its Taiki site in northern Japan. The vehicle reached about 890 feet, flew for ~57 seconds, and landed within 37 cm of its target marking Honda’s entry into the suborbital space race. The company aims for suborbital flight by 2029, though commercialization remains undecided.
For decades, scientists have dreamed of tapping into the same energy that powers the sun nuclear fusion. It’s the holy grail of clean energy: safe, nearly limitless, and with zero carbon emissions. But turning that dream into reality here on Earth is no small feat. That’s where ITER comes in. Located in southern France, ITER is the world’s biggest and…
Well, imagine this wild ride in the AI world! So, OpenAI, the cool AI research gang, is all fired up because DeepSeek, this Chinese AI startup, allegedly swiped their super-secret data to make a rival AI. Cue the drama! Now everyone’s debating who owns what in the AI universe. It’s like a tech soap opera with copyrights and ethics duking…
Air travel has long been surrounded by various myths and misconceptions. Whether it’s about airplane doors being opened mid-flight or the real reason behind maintaining cabin pressure, these myths can sometimes lead to confusion. This article aims to debunk some of these common myths and provide factual information about how airplanes operate. Airplane doors and Safety Mechanisms One widespread myth…
Located in the Khavda region of Kutch, Gujarat, the Khavda Renewable Energy Park is set to become the world’s largest renewable energy park with a planned capacity of 30 GW. Built by Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), the park spans 538 square kilometers—about five times the size of Paris and nearly as large as Mumbai—and is strategically positioned to harness…
Dr. Ajit Kumar Mohanty, Secretary DAE & Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, inaugurated the Major Atmospheric Cherenkov Experiment (MACE) Observatory on October 4, 2024, at Hanle, Ladakh. This event was part of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations of the DAE. MACE is the highest imaging Cherenkov telescope in the world and the largest in Asia, showcasing India’s growing expertise in…
