Science & Technology Current Affairs

Chandrayaan-3 is likely to be launched during third quarter of 2022 assuming normal work flow henceforth. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Chandrayaan-3 is a planned third lunar exploration mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Following Chandrayaan-2, where a last-minute glitch in the soft landing guidance software led to the failure of the lander’s […]

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is geared up to bring Space to the Earth by offering customised space-themed merchandise to the public. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 In a bid to create awareness and kindling interest of students, children and the public in the domain of space and technology, ISRO has come up with

NASA is set to launch the large infrared James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) touted as the “premier observatory” of the coming decade later this year. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Considered the successor of the Hubble Space Telescope, JWST will study various phases in the history of the universe, from the formation of solar systems

Scientists have clearly identified for the first time a moon-forming area around a planet beyond our solar system. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The ring-shaped area surrounds an exoplanet called PDS 70c. An exoplanet is a planet that orbits a star outside our solar system. The identified region is known as a circumplanetary disk. This

I-STEM project has been accorded extension for five years, until 2026 and enters its second phase with added features. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Indian Science Technology and Engineering facilities Map (I-STEM), the national web portal for sharing R&D facilities was formally launched in January 2020 by the Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi. I-STEM

IIT- Kanpur launched the first technology innovation hub to find cybersecurity solutions for anti-drones technologies, intrusion detection systems, block-chain and cyber-physical systems. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 As many as 13 start-ups and 25 research and development principal investigators were selected after a rigorous application process. The presence of cutting-edge technology in cybersecurity is accompanied

The government of Bangladesh is working to develop a social media platform named ‘Jogajog’ as an alternative to Facebook. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The ICT Ministry has taken the initiative in this direction to make the country self-reliant. The platform will help the local entrepreneurs to create their own marketplace for sharing information and

Indian Scientists have developed piezoelectric molecular crystals that repair their own mechanical damage without the need for any external intervention. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Piezoelectric crystals are a class of materials that generate electricity when it undergoes a mechanical impact. Devices that are used daily often break down due to mechanical damage, forcing users