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Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Oct 14)

Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. Starship Aces the Splashdown Test: A Controlled Crash Just as Musk Intended Splashdown confirmed! Congratulations to the entire SpaceX team on an exciting eleventh flight test of Starship! pic.twitter.com/llcIvNZFfg — SpaceX (@SpaceX) October 14, 2025 (Credit: X/@SpaceX) SpaceX’s Starship successfully completed its 11th test flight, achieving a dramatic water landing in the Indian Ocean, precisely where CEO Elon Musk predicted it would splash down. The mission marks the final flight for the “Version 2” Starship prototype, as SpaceX wraps up a year of significant advancements and prepares for the next generation of its reusable launch vehicles. The spacecraft intentionally crashed into the Indian Ocean. The massive stainless-steel rocket lifted off from SpaceX’s Starbase facility in South Texas, soaring through the sky powered by 33 Raptor engines. After stage separation, the Super Heavy booster performed a partially successful ...

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Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Oct 14)
Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Oct 14)
Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. Starship Aces the Splashdown Test: A Controlled Crash Just as Musk Int...
Happy Birthday, Rekha: Understanding the Rekha-Amitabh Saga - What All Happened Between the Two?
Happy Birthday, Rekha: Understanding the Rekha-Amitabh Saga - What All Happened Between the Two?
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Remembering Guru Dutt: The Death Anniversary of India’s Cinematic Poet Who Painted Melancholy in Frames
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A Spotlight on Karwachauth Aesthetics: Red, Gold, Moonlight - A Visual Grammar for the Festival
A Spotlight on Karwachauth Aesthetics: Red, Gold, Moonlight - A Visual Grammar for the Festival
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Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Oct 4)
Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Oct 4)
Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. Cosmic Rebel: Rogue Planet Starts Acting Like a Star, Baffles Scientis...
Happy Birthday, APJ Abdul Kalam: Checkout THESE Achievements Beyond Space and Defence
Happy Birthday, APJ Abdul Kalam: Checkout THESE Achievements Beyond Space and Defence
While the late scientist is often celebrated for his contribution to space and defence, Dr. Kalam also contributed in other sectors that people must b...
Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Oct 1)
Science & Space Roundup: Top News of the Day (Oct 1)
Here are today’s most important updates from the realm of Science and Space. Scientists Unlock Mystery on the Hidden Half of the Moon The myster...
Soha Ali Khan’s Birthday: 7 Lesser-Known Facts About the Pataudi Queen
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Happy Birthday, Shweta Tiwari: Perfecting the Art of Balance - How She Dons So Many Hats Beautifully
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Life’s a stage, and Shweta owns every scene. Shweta Tiwari is known to all of us as an actress, winning hearts with her memorable roles on televisi...
Birthday Special: When Shweta Tiwari Called Television 'Regressive'
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But as long as the paycheck is progressive, I’ll happily be part of your regressive content. Shweta Tiwari is a familiar face on television (and th...
Gandhi Jayanti: The Discipline of Simplicity - What Gandhian Living Does to Mind and Body
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Gandhi Jayanti 2025: How a Shy Boy From Porbandar Grew Into the Mahatma
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From ‘Sindoor Khela’ to Immersion Songs: How Kolkata Bids an Emotional Yet Joyful Farewell on Dussehra
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A goodbye steeped in red, rhythm, and resilience, carrying Kolkata’s culture to the world stage The last day of Durga Puja in Kolkata is unli...
Dussehra Sweets Map for Bengal - Narkel Naru to Sondesh - Sweetness as Social Contract
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Celebrating Gandhi Jayanti - Why the Greatest Advocate for Peace Never Won the Nobel Prize
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Imagine Gandhi writing on social media, "No, I won’t get a Nobel Peace Prize no matter what I do...!" It’s quite ironic that...
Lal Bahadur Shastri’s Birth Anniversary: 10 Fascinating Facts About India’s Second Prime Minister
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On 2nd October, Gandhi shares his birthday with a man whose humility shaped a nation Two men, born 35 years apart, share the same birthday: October...
Saree Codes of Navami: Laal-Par, Benarasi, and the Aesthetic of Shubho
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67 Years of NASA: Celebrating Its 5 Most Groundbreaking Missions
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Dussehra 2025: How Different States of India Bring the Festival to Life
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67 Years of NASA - All You Need to Know About NISAR, NASA and ISRO's Joint Venture
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With an estimated total cost of US$1.5 billion, NISAR is the most expensive Earth-observation satellite in the world. A wise person once asked a ve...