Source: The post is based on the article “Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities” published in Business Standard on 1st September 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technology Relevance: Measures required to enhance India’s space sector. News: India’s space economy is currently worth around $8 billion, which is less than 2% of the… Continue reading Technology beyond space – Encouraging private sector will increase opportunities
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Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science
Source: The post is based on the article “Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science” published in Live Mint on 29th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: Lessons from Chandrayaan-3’s success News: Recently, India became the first country to land on the south polar region of the moon. This achievement has… Continue reading Lessons from our lunar landing go far beyond science
The importance of states in space missions
Source: The post is based on the article “The importance of states in space missions” published in “The Hindu” on 28th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the fields of Space. News: The article talks about how countries with fewer resources have achieved big space milestones. It highlights the importance of people, government help, and… Continue reading The importance of states in space missions
Isro’s solar odyssey
Source– The post is based on the article “Isro’s solar odyssey” published in the “Business Standard” on 26th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of space News– The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch the Aditya-L1 mission, dedicated to studying the Sun. It’ll be launched by ISRO’s PSLV rocket from… Continue reading Isro’s solar odyssey
Guns ’N Rovers – Why sarkari Isro delivers but sarkari DRDO doesn’t
Source: The post is based on the article “Guns ’N Rovers – Why sarkari Isro delivers but sarkari DRDO doesn’t” published in The Times of India on 26th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Indigenization of Technology, Defence Technology. Relevance: concerns with DRDO News: There has been an increasing disparity between the ISRO and the DRDO. DRDO… Continue reading Guns ’N Rovers – Why sarkari Isro delivers but sarkari DRDO doesn’t
Remembering C R Rao: Man of statistics and science
Source: The post is based on the article “Remembering C R Rao: Man of statistics and science” published in The Indian Express on 26th August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Achievements of Indians in science & technology. News: The article praises C. R. Rao’s vital role in statistics, explaining his innovations, awards, and influence. It mentions his… Continue reading Remembering C R Rao: Man of statistics and science
On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration
Source: The post is based on articles “On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration” published in The Hindu on 24th August 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Science and Technology Relevance: About Chandrayaan-3 Mission News: Recently, Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the moon’s surface. India has now become the… Continue reading On the moon, over the moon – Chandrayaan-3 signals the launch of India’s time in space exploration
Not rocket science: Even as we get closer to the Moon, let’s recognise India should be a much bigger player in global space economy
Source: The post is based on the article “Not rocket science: Even as we get closer to the Moon, let’s recognise India should be a much bigger player in global space economy” published in “Times of India” on 23rd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Science and Tech (awareness in the field of space) News: India’s space… Continue reading Not rocket science: Even as we get closer to the Moon, let’s recognise India should be a much bigger player in global space economy
Express View on Luna-25: After the crash-landing
Source– The post is based on the article “Express View on Luna-25: After the crash-landing” published in “The Indian Express” on 22nd August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of space Relevance: Space exploration News– Recently, Russian spacecraft Luna-25 was crash-landed on the moon. Over the past four years, attempts to land spacecraft on… Continue reading Express View on Luna-25: After the crash-landing
Crafting safe Generative AI systems
Source– The post is based on the article “Crafting safe Generative AI systems” published in “The Hindu” on 21st August 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Awareness in the field of IT and computers News– The article explains the potential of generative AI and risks related to it. It also explains the importance of identity assurance framework to… Continue reading Crafting safe Generative AI systems
