Tag: Space
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ISRO Chief Highlights Importance of Space Technology for National Defence
Developing technology and applications for the defence sector – a critical requirement for future warfare — is one of the important mandates for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and a roadmap in this regard has been developed. “One of our responsibilities is to ensure that tomorrow the entire thing will be controlled by the…
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Singaporean Collector Launches Art and Tech Space for US$69 Million Beeple NFT
Singapore-based “technopreneur” Vignesh Sundaresan, who goes by the nickname MetaKovan online, grabbed global attention in March 2021 when he splashed out US$69 million on the non-fungible token (NFT) artwork Everydays: the First 5,000 Days by American digital artist Mike Winkelmann, better known as Beeple. That record-breaking bid supercharged a speculative frenzy in NFTs. The Indian-born…
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Shubhanshu Shukla Advocates for AI Integration in Space Exploration and Research
Shukla spoke at the ‘Delhi AI Grind’ event What’s the story Astronaut and Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has emphasized the need for increased use of artificial intelligence (AI) in space programs and research. Speaking at the ‘Delhi AI Grind’ event, he urged younger generations to leverage such emerging technologies to solve societal problems. He stressed…
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Stunning Space View: Astronaut Captures Kaaba Illuminated
Ever wondered what the Holy Kaaba looks like from space? A stunning photograph captured by Donald Pettit, a Nasa astronaut, shows a breathtaking view of the Holy Kaaba from space. Pettit, who often takes to X to share photographs from space, put up this image earlier this week. He reportedly took the photograph from the…
