Chinese president vows bigger strides in space exploration

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 22:24

President Xi Jinping Monday said the Chinese people will take bigger strides in space exploration.

China poised for bigger strides in space exploration: Xi Jinping

Last Updated: Monday, June 24, 2013, 13:14

Chinese President Xi Jinping today hinted at a major expansion of China`s space programme, saying the country is poised for "bigger strides" in space exploration after the success of various manned missions.

Setting foot on Mars by 2030 is human destiny and US priority: NASA chief

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 7, 2013, 11:14

Setting foot on Mars by the 2030s is the ultimate destination in our solar system for humanity, and a priority for NASA, the agency`s chief has said in a conference of space experts at George Washington University.

NASA invites public to send names, messages to Mars

Last Updated: Thursday, May 2, 2013, 12:46

NASA is giving a golden opportunity for those who want to be a part of space exploration history.

Russia must catch up in space exploration, says Putin

Last Updated: Saturday, April 13, 2013, 18:36

Russia must catch up with other space powers in deep space exploration, and higher priority should be given to applied projects in space research, President Vladimir Putin said.

Stephen Hawking pushes for space exploration to ensure human survival

Last Updated: Thursday, April 11, 2013, 14:32

Stephen Hawking, who spent his career decoding the universe, has urged the continuation of space exploration for humanity`s sake.

Shekhar Kapur dreams of exploring space

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 3, 2013, 21:06

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur, who gave Indian movie buffs a treat with superhero film ‘Mr. India’, says he has always dreamt of travelling in space.

4,500 rare pics of early space exploration to go on sale

Last Updated: Sunday, November 4, 2012, 15:29

Thousands of rare photographs recording the early days of manned flight into space will go under the hammer this month in Vienna.

New amplifier created for exploring space and quantum world

Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2012, 09:01

Researchers at the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) have developed a new type of amplifier for boosting electrical signals.