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Twitter can also be made liable for fraudulent disclosure on bots, thinks Musk
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Twitter can also be made liable for fraudulent disclosure on bots, thinks Musk

New Delhi, July 20: If Tesla CEO Elon Musk's legal team can prove that Twitter has misled its users from revealing the actual number of bots or spam accounts on its platform, than the Parag Agrawal-led company can be held liable for fraudulent disclosure in its filing with the US Securities and...
Webbs astronomical trove: Cosmic cliffs, birthplace of stars, dying stars
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Webb's astronomical trove: Cosmic cliffs, birthplace of stars, dying stars

Washington, July 13: The powerful next-generation James Webb Space Telescope has released a treasure trove of full-colour images from deepest and sharpest infrared image of the distant universe to date to cosmic cliffs, birthplace of stars, blackhole, dying star's final "performance", as well as the...
ISRO taking steps to protect India
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ISRO taking steps to protect India's space assets

Chennai, July 12: The Indian space agency is taking necessary measures to protect the country's space assets from intentional and accidental close approaches by other space objects, said Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh. He also said around 60 startups have...
Musk says hes terminating $44 bn Twitter deal: Report
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Musk says he's terminating $44 bn Twitter deal: Report

San Francisco, July 9: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is officially trying to pull out of his $44 billion agreement to purchase microblogging site Twitter. In a filing on Friday afternoon with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Musk's team claimed he is terminating the deal because...
NASA slams Russian cosmonauts for anti-Ukraine propaganda in space
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NASA slams Russian cosmonauts for anti-Ukraine propaganda in space

Washington, July 8: NASA in a rare statement slammed Russian cosmonauts onboard the International Space Station for celebrating the capture of a region of eastern Ukraine, while in space. In a statement, NASA said it "strongly rebukes using the International Space Station for political purposes...
Humanity to reach Mars in your lifetime: Elon Musk
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Humanity to reach Mars in your lifetime: Elon Musk

San Francisco, July 7: Tech billionaire Elon Musk is optimistic and has expressed confidence that "humanity will reach Mars in your lifetime". On Twitter, the Tesla and SpaceX CEO wrote that "without a common goal, humanity will fight itself". "Moon brought us together in a69, Mars can do that...
New method causes plastics to break down under UV light
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New method causes plastics to break down under UV light

London, Jul 5: Researchers in the UK have developed a novel method to break down plastics using just ultraviolet (UV) light. The researchers at the University of Bath discovered that adding sugar units to polymers increases their degradability when exposed to UV radiation. UV radiation has a...
Digantara launches world
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Digantara launches world's smallest digital space weather instrument

New Delhi, July 4: Spacetech startup Digantara on Monday launched the world's first commercial space-based weather system ROBI (ROBust Integrating proton fluence metre) on the Indian Space Research Organisations' PSLV - C53 Mission. It is India's one of the first commercial payloads that will...
India, Mexico ink pact on capacity building in Space
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India, Mexico ink pact on capacity building in Space

Mexico city, June 30: India and Mexico have signed an agreement for capacity building in Space here. The pact was signed during the sixth round of Foreign Office Consultations held between India and Mexico here. According to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA): "A Specific Cooperation...
Arianespace orbits Indian satellite GSAT-24 and Malaysian satellite
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Arianespace orbits Indian satellite GSAT-24 and Malaysian satellite

Chennai, June 23: European space agency Arianespace on Thursday put into orbit two communication satellites belonging to India and Malaysia in geostationary orbit.The two satellites weighing cumulatively 10,863 kg were flown by Ariane 5 rocket from the spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana, said...
Adobe likely to make Photoshop free to everyone on web
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Adobe likely to make Photoshop free to everyone on web

San Francisco, June 22: Software major Adobe has started testing a free-to-use version of Photoshop on the web as it aims to open the service for everyone. According to The Verge, the company is now testing the free version in Canada, where users can access Photoshop on the web through a free...
Indian communication satellite to be launched by Arianespace on Wednesday
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Indian communication satellite to be launched by Arianespace on Wednesday

Chennai, June 21: European space agency Arianespace on Wednesday will put into orbit two communication satellites belonging to India and Malaysia in geostationary orbit.The two satellites weighing cumulatively 10,863 kg will be flown by Ariane 5 rocket early June 22 from the spaceport in...
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