SpaceX makes third rocket landing on droneship
US aerospace company, SpaceX successfully landed the first stage of its Falcon 9 rocket on a droneship in the Atlantic Ocean after launching a commercial communications satellite into orbit for a Thai firm.
May 28, 2016, 15:27 PM IST
Chinese ship set to be first through expanded Panama Canal
A Chinese-owned freighter will be the first vessel to pass through Panama's newly expanded canal, to be inaugurated with great pomp in June after nine years of work, officials said on Friday.
Apr 30, 2016, 00:52 AM IST
China wants ships to use faster Arctic route opened by global warming
China will encourage ships flying its flag to take the Northwest Passage via the Arctic Ocean, a route opened up by global warming, to cut travel times between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, a state-run newspaper said on Wednesday.
Apr 21, 2016, 01:33 AM IST
Sinking of the Titanic: This eerie video tells the tale
A chillingly detailed video of the last hours of the Titanic.
Apr 20, 2016, 07:10 AM IST
SpaceX launches inflatable space habitat to ISS
US space firm SpaceX resumed its resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) on Friday, carrying aboard an experimental inflatable space habitat that might be crucial for future deep space explorations.
Apr 09, 2016, 09:56 AM IST
Shipwreck found off North Carolina believed to be Civil War-era steamer
A shipwreck discovered off the coast of North Carolina is likely one of three Confederate blockade runners known to have been lost in the area, archaeologists said on Monday.
Mar 08, 2016, 09:43 AM IST
Global expedition discovers mantle rocks with signs of life
The 32-member team that recently returned from a 47-day research expedition to the middle of the Atlantic Ocean collected these unique rock samples using seabed rock drills from Germany and Britain.
Feb 02, 2016, 12:50 PM IST
Russia, Britain discuss avoiding airspace, naval ''incidents''
The Russian Defence Ministry said late on Thursday that senior British military officials had met with their Russian counterparts in Moscow to discuss how best to avoid incidents between the two countries` armed forces at sea and in the air.
Dec 18, 2015, 12:39 PM IST
Hurricane Joaquin gains force near Bahamas, heads toward US
Hurricane Joaquin intensified as it approached the small, sparsely populated islands of the eastern Bahamas on a projected track that would take it near the US East Coast early next week.
Oct 01, 2015, 06:28 AM IST
