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As a young democracy grows out of adolescence, its rolling out reels and reels of tales. If the first post office or a telephone connection paints one colour, the Stamp of a stock market scam or the ‘Jewel Thieves’ scandal paint yet another colour. If failure of a sounding rocket was a stepping stone, sending 104 satellites in one go was a podium. If farmer suicides are a bad climax, growing number of Unicorns are a grand entry. Chethan Kumar, Senior Assistant Editor, The Times of India, who alternates between the mundane goings-on of the hoi polloi and the wonder-filled worlds of scientists and scamsters, politicians and Jawans, feels: “There’s always a story, one just has to find it. LESS... MORE
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is popular globally for completing complex missions on shoestring budgets. But observers know annual allocations for the space programme are not at all in sync with the Centre’s astronomical ambitions.
After a decades-long interval, the world is trying to put boots back on the Moon. Serious efforts continue towards finding another possible abode by determining plausible exoplanets in a “habitable zone”, as does studying Mars more. Applying space technology to benefit society and for strategic purposes remain key focus areas.
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