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Google Launchpad Accelerator India Unveiled for AI, ML Startups in the Country
In a bid to nurture Indian startups working in the fields of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML), Google on Tuesday introduced the India chapter of its global 'Launchpad Accelerator' mentorship programme. The three-month…
CSIR Teams Up With Nvidia to Set Up AI Innovation Centre in Delhi
The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)has joined hands with US-based chip-designer Nvidia Corp to set up a Centre of Excellence here to offer the industry a complete design and implementation environment…
ISRO Developing Technologies for Manned Space Mission
India is developing critical technologies for launching manned missions in space and preparing a document on it, a top official said on Saturday. "Critical technologies are being developed for our…
MIT’s Cheetah 3 Robot Can Climb, Run, and Jump Without Vision
The Cheetah 3 robot developed by engineers at the MIT can now leap and gallop across rough terrain, climb a staircase littered with debris, and quickly recover its balance when suddenly yanked…
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Gets ‘Revolutionary’ Heat Shield
Ahead of its August launch, NASA's Parker Solar Probe - the mission aiming to get closest to the Sun than ever by any human-made object - has got its "revolutionary" heat shield…
NASA's Hubble Telescope Images Distant Galaxy With New Computer Code
By applying a new computational analysis to a distant galaxy, astronomers have obtained images 10 times sharper than what Hubble could achieve on its own, NASA has said. The results show…
NASA's Juno Probe to Fly Over Jupiter's Great Red Spot Today
An unmanned NASA spacecraft is about to fly over a massive storm raging on Jupiter, in a long-awaited a journey that could shed new light on the forces driving the planet's Great…
NASA's Juno Probe Completes Flyby of Jupiter's Great Red Spot
A NASA spacecraft in orbit around Jupiter began transmitting data and images on Tuesday from humanity's closest brush with the Great Red Spot, a flyby of the colossal, crimson storm that…
Moon Express Set to Launch Robotic Lunar Spacecraft by Year-End
A privately owned company plans to use robotic spacecraft to launch a series of commercial missions to the moon, some 45 years after NASA's last lunar landing, officials said on…
Milky Way's Fastest Stars Are 'Runaways' From Another Galaxy: Study
The fastest-moving stars in our galaxy - which are travelling so swiftly that they can escape the Milky Way - are in fact 'runaways' from a much smaller galaxy orbiting around our…