The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch, in the next two years, a remote sensing satellite that will be useful for mapping ground activities at high altitude, including those of

NASA has lost contact with the Mars Climate Orbiter, a space probe billed as the first inter-planetary weather satellite, in what could be a serious, but not crippling, blow to efforts to determine

After the successful testing and approval by leading OEM's including Acer, Compaq and Hewlett-Packard for its new 3D defense system, Seagate Technology, leading manufacturer of disc drives, magnetic

US State Dept : India is poorly prepared to tackle the Year 2000 problem, according to a survey done by the State Department of USA. The study says the remediation workd has not been completed in any

The electronics division of Usha group of companies has been awarded ISO 14000, a certification for environment management

The network of navigational satellites known as the Global Positioning System quietly passed through a critical transition as its synchronized clocks rolled back to a date of zero, causing few if any

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation said Eastman Kodak Co. agreed to a consent order requiring payment of $775,000 and taking significant steps to control air and water

The controversy over the allegedly polluting project of Meta Strips coming up in Goa is getting more intricate while the state government has now referred the matter to the central pollution control

The eminent computer scientist, Prof. J.R. Issac, has been conferred the National Award for the Best Technological Invention. Prof. Isaac, education advisor at NIIT since 1990, was given this

In another major success for the Indian space programme, France has decided to tie up with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the development and launch of major weather