How are satellites placed into space?
Context The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its first space mission of the year. An earth observation satellite named EOS-04 along with two other smaller satellites were launched into…
Accelerate Vigyan scheme
Context Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), a statutory body established through an Act of Parliament, has invited applications under ‘ABHYAAS’, a program of Accelerate Vigyan scheme. About Accelerate Vigyan…
What are GEO, MEO and LEO satellites?
GEO, MEO and LEO satellites Context Digital services company Jio Platforms has formed a joint-venture with Luxembourg-based satellite-linked content connectivity solutions provider SES to deliver satellite broadband services across India. What does…
The importance of the EOS 04 launch, ISRO’s first of 2022
Context Indian Space & Research Organization(ISRO) will be launching the EOS 04 Satellite on board the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle(PSLV-C52). What is EOS 04? EOS 04 is the fourth in…
Lassa Fever
Context One of the three persons diagnosed with Lassa fever in the UK has died. About Lassa Fever The Lassa virus is named after a town in Nigeria where the…
International Space Station (ISS)
Context For over two decades, the International Space Station (ISS) has been orbiting Earth at a speed of about eight kilometres per second, while an international crew of astronauts and…
Artificial Neural Networks (ANN)
Context The concept behind an Artificial Neural Networks is to define inputs and outputs, feed pieces of inputs to computer programs that function like neurons and make inferences or calculations,…
The operations of the Pegasus spyware
Context Recently, the New York Times published an article extensively detailing how Pegasus spyware developed by Israel-based NSO Group, has been used as a tool to firm up Israel’s interests…
Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV): SSLV-D1 Micro SAT
Context ISRO’s indigenous new launch rockets, called the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), will have its much-delayed, maiden development flight this April. The ISRO chairman has mentioned the launch of…
NeoCov Coronavirus found in Bats
Context Recently, a single molecular change in the lab enabled a coronavirus called Neocov to “efficiently infect” human cells using the same pathway that the SARS-CoV-2 uses to infect human…
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