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Microsoft Edge shuts tablet-friendly Web Select feature
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Microsoft Edge shuts tablet-friendly 'Web Select' feature

San Francisco, Sep 18: Microsoft has shut down its most applauded feature, "Web Select" -- from Edge browser. To improve end-user experience, the Web Select feature "is being deprecated and will no longer be an option under Web Capture or via keyboard shortcut," Microsoft said in a support...
Aditya-L1 spacecraft takes a selfie: ISRO
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Aditya-L1 spacecraft takes a selfie: ISRO

Chennai, Sep 7: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday said the Aditya-L1 spacecraft has taken a selfie and the images of the Earth and the Moon. According to ISRO, Aditya-L1, that is destined for Sun-Earth Lagrange point (L1), has taken a selfie and also the pictures of...
Moon done for India, over to the Sun now as Aditya lifts off successfully
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Moon done for India, over to the Sun now as Aditya lifts off successfully

Sriharikota (AP), Sep 2: ISRO on Saturday launched the country's ambitious Solar mission, Aditya L1 eyeing history again after its successful lunar expedition, Chandrayan 3 a few days ago. As the 23.40-hour countdown concluded, the 44.4 meter tall Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) soared...
New crew for the space station launches with 4 astronauts from 4 countries
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New crew for the space station launches with 4 astronauts from 4 countries

Cape Canaveral (US), Aug 26: Four astronauts from four countries rocketed toward the International Space Station on Saturday. They should reach the orbiting lab in their SpaceX capsule Sunday, replacing four astronauts living up there since March. A NASA astronaut was joined on the predawn...
Chandrayaan-3 touchdown point to be known as Shiva Shakti Point: PM Modi
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Chandrayaan-3 touchdown point to be known as "Shiva Shakti Point": PM Modi

Bengaluru, Aug 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi flew down to Bengaluru on Saturday directly from the Greek capital of Athens to interact with ISRO scientists on the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission and announced the decision to name the place where lander 'Vikram' touched down on the lunar surface...
ISRO releases video of Chandrayaan-3 rover
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ISRO releases video of Chandrayaan-3 rover 'Pragyan' rolling down to lunar...

Bengaluru, Aug 25: ISRO on Friday released a breathtaking video of the Chandrayaan-3 mission's rover 'Pragyan' rolling down from the lander 'Vikram' to the lunar surface as observed by the lander imager camera.Here is how the Lander Imager Camera captured the moon's image just prior to touchdown....
ChaSTE, ILSA and RAMBHA turned on after landing on moon
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ChaSTE, ILSA and RAMBHA turned on after landing on moon

Chennai, Aug 24: The Indian space agency on Thursday said ChaSTE, ILSA and RAMBHA -- the payloads of the moon lander -- have been turned on.In a tweet, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said: “Lander Module payloads ILSA, RAMBHA and ChaSTE are turned ON today (Thursday).”“Rover mobility...
ISRO may postpone soft landing on Moon to Aug 27: Official
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ISRO may postpone soft landing on Moon to Aug 27: Official

Chennai, Aug 22 (PTI) As scientists at ISRO gear up for the soft landing of the much-awaited Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, the space agency may postpone the touchdown to August 27 in the event that health parameters of the lander module are found to be "abnormal", a senior...
Chandrayaan-3: ISRO successfully reduces Lander Module orbit bringing it closer to moon
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Chandrayaan-3: ISRO successfully reduces Lander Module orbit bringing it closer...

Bengaluru, Aug 20: The ISRO on Sunday said it successfully reduced the orbit of the Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander Module (LM), further bringing it nearer to the moon. The national space agency also said that the LM would now undergo internal checks. The LM, comprising the lander ‘Vikram' and...
Chandrayaan-3 completes last Moon-bound manouevre, gears up for propulsion and lander module separation
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Chandrayaan-3 completes last Moon-bound manouevre, gears up for propulsion and...

Bengaluru, Aug 16: India's ambitious Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on Wednesday successfully underwent a fifth and final lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre, bringing it even closer to the surface of the Moon. With this, the spacecraft has completed all of its Moon-bound manouvres, and it will now prepare for...
ISRO gearing up for mission to study Sun, satellite arrives at Sriharikota for launch
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ISRO gearing up for mission to study Sun, satellite arrives at Sriharikota for...

Bengaluru, Aug 14: Aditya-L1, the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun, is getting ready for its launch soon, ISRO said on Monday. The satellite, realised at U R Rao Satellite Centre here, has arrived at the ISRO's spaceport in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh, the...
Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft covers two-thirds of distance to Moon, Lunar Orbit Injection tomorrow
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Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft covers two-thirds of distance to Moon, Lunar Orbit...

Bengaluru, Aug 4: The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has covered about two-thirds of the distance to the Moon since its launch on July 14, ISRO said on Friday.Over five moves in the three weeks since, ISRO has been lifting the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into orbits farther and farther away from Earth, and...
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