Russia ceases use of radar station in Azerbaijan

Last Updated: Monday, December 10, 2012, 21:50

Russia has ceased using an early-warning radar station based in Azerbaijan after the two countries failed to reach an agreement on extending the lease.

How bumblebees find best path to flowers without GPS

Last Updated: Friday, September 21, 2012, 16:36

Bumblebees were tracked for the first time to see how they select the optimal route to collect nectar from multiple flowers and return to their nest.

Finish phase 1 of coastal radar net by Oct: Antony

Last Updated: Thursday, August 2, 2012, 21:08

Defence Minister A K Antony on Thursday asked the Navy and the Coast Guard to complete the first phase of the coastal radar network by October.

NASA scientist weighs space rock from millions of miles away

Last Updated: Saturday, May 26, 2012, 08:51

NASA scientist has accurately determined the mass of a nearby asteroid from millions of miles away.

RISAT-1 capable of imaging without sunlight

Last Updated: Thursday, May 3, 2012, 15:45

Indigenously built RISAT-1 satellite launched on April 26 is capable of imaging even without sunlight and could penetrate through clouds.

Risat-1 satellite raised to its intended orbit

Last Updated: Saturday, April 28, 2012, 22:39

India`s own Radar Imaging Satellite (Risat-1), launched Thursday, has been placed in its final intended orbit, said the country`s space agency said Saturday.

Second indigenous airborne radar flight tested

Last Updated: Thursday, April 5, 2012, 17:26

India`s second indigenous airborne warning radar built on board a Brazilian Embraer plane has been successfully flight tested, an official said.

Coastal security radar stations to be ready this y

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 15, 2012, 15:21

A chain of radar stations being set up for India`s coastal security network will be ready along the mainland by the end of 2012.

Coast Guard to set up 16 radar networks

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 1, 2012, 23:19

Stepping up its vigil, the Coast Guard has planned to set up 16 radar networks along the Eastern coastal region.

Rajasthan: Doppler weather radar operational

Last Updated: Saturday, January 28, 2012, 22:36

With an aim to provide more specific weather data and nowcasting, the Met Dept operationalised its newly installed Doppler Weather Radar.

FARC attack on Colombia radar delays flights

Last Updated: Sunday, January 22, 2012, 09:02

The attack underscores the ability of the FARC to harm Colombia`s economic infrastructure and civilian population.

IAF to set up defence radar station in Mizoram

Last Updated: Sunday, December 4, 2011, 15:37

The Indian Air Force (IAF) will install an air defence radar station (ADRS) in Mizoram bordering Myanmar and Bangladesh, an official said here on Sunday.