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Solar Impulse waiting for opening in wall of clouds over Pacific

A Solar Impulse co-founder and pilot of Solar Impulse 2 said on Thursday (18 June) in Tokyo the solar-powered plane is still waiting for an opening in the wall of clouds over Pacific, weeks after an emergency landing in western Japan.

Jun 18, 2015

US: Victim of rare dual-shark attack speaks out

A sixteen-year-old boy mauled by a shark of the North Carolina coast spoke from his hospital bed at the New Hanover Regional Medical Center in Wilmington on Tuesday (16 June) about his harrowing ordeal, but said it would not bring his spirits down.

Jun 17, 2015

Botched parachute complicates Nasa LDSD test for second time

Nasas test run of a Mars landing system came to a quick end on Monday (8 June) when the saucer-shaped vehicles parachute tore away after partly unfurling high over the Pacific Ocean, a Nasa TV broadcast showed.

Jun 9, 2015

Solar Impulse grounded for a week due to plane damage

The pilot of solar-powered plane, Solar Impulse 2 said on Wednesday (3 June) it would take a week to depart Japan due to minor damage to the plane after bad weather cut short the seventh leg of its round-the-world journey.

Jun 3, 2015

Second test flight set for Nasas supersonic saucer

A helium balloon carrying an experimental saucer-shaped Nasa spacecraft is set for take-off on Tuesday (2 June) to test new landing systems for future missions to Mars.

Jun 2, 2015

Morgan Freeman Wants Total Legalisation of Marijuana

Marijuana has many useful uses, says the 77-year-old actor.

May 11, 2015

First Total Lunar Eclipse of 2015: Where to Watch 'Blood Moon' Live Online

According to senior astrophysicist Dr Debiprosad Duari, the entire duration of the eclipse can be viewed from the eastern-most part of Arunachal Pradesh.

Apr 4, 2015

Blood Moon 2015: Superstitions around Total Lunar Eclipse and Live Streaming Information

According to NASA, the celestial phenomena is so rare that in the last 2000 years it has happened only a handful of times.

Apr 3, 2015

Are Extraterrestrial Beings Trying to Contact Us? Researchers Study Mysterious Radio Signals from Outer Space

The study notes that some of the recent radio signals from space could have 'an artificial source'.

Apr 2, 2015

Nasa tests saucer-shaped vehicle for future travel to Mars

Nasa Jet Propulsion Laboratory conducted spin tests on the Low-Density Supersonic Decelerator (LDSD) on 31 March, ahead of scheduled test flight.

Apr 1, 2015

Battlefield Hardline Review: 5 Interesting Things to Keep in Mind

Who doesn't love a slimy yet gripping crime story involving brave cops and immoral officials?

Mar 25, 2015

Solar Impulse 2: Watch Swiss Solar Plane's LIVE Landing and Takeoff from Ahmedabad to Varanasi [PHOTOS]

Pilots Bertrand Piccard and André Borschberg will be staying in Ahmedabad for two days before taking off for Varanasi.

Mar 10, 2015

Pilots ready to attempt first around-the-world solar flight

Two Swiss pilots will attempt an around-the-world journey on 9 March on a solar-powered airplane that is expected to last for five months and is aimed at promoting clean technology in the aviation sector.

Mar 9, 2015

The Solar Impulse 2 takes off at Al Bateen airport in Abu Dhabi March 9, 2015.

Solar Impulse: 'First Solar-Powered Aircraft' Makes its Maiden Global Flight, to Land in Ahmedabad on Tuesday

World's first ever solar-powered aircraft dubbed as 'Solar Impulse' was launched on Monday.