Space & Aerospace
NASA Invites ISRO to Join Its Moon Base Programme
NASA has formally invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to join its Moon Base programme, deepening the growing space partnership between…
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NASA’s Artemis Program: The Road Back to the Moon, Mission by Mission
More than half a century after the last Apollo astronaut left the Moon, NASA is going back — this time, it says,…
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How Rockets Build the Speed to Reach Orbit and Stay There
Getting to space is not really about going fast. A rocket that climbed straight up to 400 kilometres would simply fall back…
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How Fighter Jets Evolved: Five Generations From Propellers to Stealth
In 1903 the airplane was a wood-and-canvas curiosity that could barely stay airborne. Four decades later, jet fighters were dueling at near…
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How Budget Airlines Turn Cheap Seats Into Big Profits
A £20 plane ticket seems to defy economics — the fuel alone must cost more than that. Yet budget airlines are among…
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How Air Traffic Control Works: Keeping Thousands of Planes Safely Apart
On a busy summer day, the world’s skies hold an astonishing choreography: Flightradar24 has tracked more than 150,000 commercial flights in a…
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How Airplanes Stay in the Sky: The Physics of Flight
A fully loaded passenger jet can weigh several hundred tonnes — heavier than a blue whale — yet it climbs into the…