In 2004, NASA’s Mars exploration rover ‘Opportunity’ found several small spheres on the planet, informally named Martian blueberries. Opportunity’s mini spectrometers studied the mineralogy and noted they were made of iron oxide compounds called haematites. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 ...

In a big boost to the government's Aatmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan, the Indian Army is set to procure 'Made in India' Mobile Integrated Network Terminal (MINT) systems to enhance its operational communication capability under the 'Atmanirbhar Bharat Abhiyaan'. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 ...

Indian and Japanese space agencies reviewed cooperation in earth observation, lunar cooperation and satellite navigation, and also agreed to explore opportunities for cooperation in “space situational awareness and professional exchange programme”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 This was ...

A 30-member team of scientists and researchers from the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in Panaji and another 30 crew members on board its research vessel Sindhu Sadhana will spend the next three months traversing the course of over 10,000 nautical miles in the Indian Ocean on a research ...

A contract for construction and delivery of 11 ammunition-cum-torpedo-cum missile (ACTCM) barges has been concluded by the Ministry of Defence with Suryadipta Projects, Thane, on 05 March 2021. The delivery of barges is scheduled to commence from 22 May 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 ...

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved an important milestone in the development of an air independent propulsion (AIP) system. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The system is being developed by Naval Materials Research Laboratory (NMRL) of DRDO. AIP has a force ...

Union minister Thaawarchand Gehlot virtually launched "Sugamya Bharat App", a crowd-sourcing mobile application, and a handbook entitled "Access - The Photo Digest" to enhance accessibility. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The App has been developed by the Department of Empowerment of ...

Indian Railways' Western Railway zone has introduced the Mobile Train Radio Communication (MTRC) system which will play an important role in preventing train accidents through effective communication. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The Mobile Train Radio Communication system is an effective ...

The Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), a Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) lab , played a role in the development of Covaxin, the indigenous vaccine developed by city-based Bharat Biotech International Limited. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The vaccine is a ...

NASA's science rover Perseverance, the most advanced astrobiology laboratory ever sent to another world, streaked through the Martian atmosphere and landed safely on the floor of a vast crater, its first stop on a search for traces of ancient microbial life on the Red Planet. Daily Current ...