Ukraine Says Cyber-Attack on Airport Launched From Russia

A cyber-attack on Kiev's main airport was launched from a server in Russia, Ukraine's military spokesman told Reuters on Monday, as the state-run Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) warned of…

IBM, BTI Payments Enter 7-Year Strategic Partnership

Multinational technology and consulting firm IBM on Monday announced it has entered into a $40 million (roughly Rs. 270 crores) seven-year strategic relationship with BTI Payments Private Ltd. to improve…

European Space Boss Has ‘Crazy’ Moon Village Plan

The European Space Agency's new boss elaborated Friday on his vision for a multinational research village on the Moon a leading contender for a project to succeed the International Space…

SpaceX Fails to Stick Ocean Landing After Satellite Launch

SpaceX's unmanned Falcon 9 rocket broke apart Sunday as it tried to land on a floating platform in the Pacific, marking the fourth such failure in the company's bid to…

Nasa’s Scott Kelly Shares Photo of First Flower Grown in Space

Over the weekend, Nasa astronaut Scott Kelly shared an image of a blooming flower that the crew of the International Space Station has managed to grow. This is the first…

Robots, New Working Ways to Cost 5 Million Jobs by 2020, Says Davos Study

Disruptive labour market changes, including the rise of robots and artificial intelligence, will result in a net loss of 5.1 million jobs over the next five years in 15 leading…

Isro Begins Countdown for Fifth Navigation Satellite Launch on Wednesday

The 48-hour countdown for the lift of an Indian rocket - the first one for 2016 - with the country's fifth navigation satellite as the sole passenger began at 9.31am…

Detachable Plane Invented to Save Lives in Case of Crashes

A Ukranian engineer has come up with the design of an aircraft with a detachable cabin which can be ejected at any time including during in-flight emergency situations and allow…

New Lab to Provide Researchers Remote Access to Robots

Aimed at boosting research in robotics, the Georgia Institute of Technology is building a new laboratory that would allow roboticists from around the US to conduct experiments remotely. With the…

Water Ice Found on Surface of Comet 67P: Study

Researchers, including one of Indian-origin, have identified two large patches of water ice on the surface of comet 67P, perhaps the most studied comet in history. The elusive ice was…