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What is Super El Nino: Is this global phenomenon behind the intense heatwave in Asia and India’s record-breaking summer

Divya Bharti - 28 April, 2026

India is facing a brutal early summer with temperatures hitting 47.4°C. Experts warn that a developing "Super El Nino" could intensify these heatwaves and weaken the upcoming monsoon, threatening the country’s water security, power grids, and agricultural economy through 2026.

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma shares astronaut Mike Fincke’s video celebrating Bihu at space station, Congress trolls falsely claim video is from 2004: Here...

OpIndia Staff - 20 April, 2026

Soon after the video went viral, some Congress supporters and even sections of the media, including India Today and Times Now, claimed that the clip was actually from 2004.

NASA’s Artemis II astronauts safely splash down in Pacific Ocean after historic 10-day Moon mission

OpIndia Staff - 11 April, 2026

NASA’s Artemis II mission concluded safely as four astronauts splashed down in the Pacific on Saturday.

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Artemis-ll: NASA sends astronauts on historic mission around the moon for the first time in the 21st century

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2026

After completing the journey, the spacecraft will return and is expected to land in the Pacific Ocean near San Diego on 11th April.

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As NASA gears up to return humans to the Moon, here’s all you need to know about the Artemis II mission

Shraddha Pandey - 16 January, 2026

The Artemis II mission will launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Centre in Florida using the American space agency’s most powerful rocket, the SLA Block 1.

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SpaDeX mission, 100th launch, collaboration with NASA, discovery of exoplanet and more: India’s major accomplishments in space research and exploration in 2025

Rukma Rathore - 19 December, 2025

Modi govt approved the Third Launch Pad (TLP) at ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

DRDO makes major breakthrough in aerospace self-reliance, India joins the global elite as it successfully tests morphing wing technology: Details

OpIndia Staff - 8 December, 2025

This development represents a major shift in how Indian aircraft may fly, hide from enemy radar and save fuel in the future.

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Teen hacker Vansh, who lost his father during Covid, makes NASA Hall of Fame: Read how his mother and his father’s employer Adani Cement...

OpIndia Staff - 6 August, 2025

Vansh had discovered a significant vulnerability in a NASA web application—an achievement that earned him a spot on the Hall of Fame.

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“One mission to watch Earth”: ISRO-NASA’s joint satellite Earth observation satellite NISAR set for July 30 launch from Sriharikota

ANI - 27 July, 2025

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday stated that the upcoming launch of NISAR, the first joint Earth observation satellite by ISRO and NASA, will mark a key milestone in Earth observation technology.

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