Written by Shrey Madaan as a volunteer for the New Delhi Space Society. Edited by Ashvin Verma and Rudraneel Sinha. Humanity is advancing towards establishing itself as an intergalactic species by expanding our boundaries beyond planet earth and utilizing outer space for commercial purposes. With the advent of commercial cosmic…

Written by Kavin Desi Valli as a Volunteer for the New Delhi Space Society. Edited by Ashvin Verma. Ever since the US Government legalised space mining in 2015 by US Commercial Space Launch Competitiveness Act, 2015, Space Mining has become a talking point among the astronomy community. …

Written by Aadhya Dhar as a volunteer for the New Delhi Space Society. Edited by Rudraneel Sinha SiriusXM’s SXM-8 satellite was launched into orbit by a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida at 12:26 a.m. …

Written by Amartya Bagchi as a Volunteer for the New Delhi Space Society. Edited by Ashvin Verma. You may have looked up into the night sky at some point, and stretched your arms out reflexively as you pondered, what would it be like to truly reach the stars. But you…

Written by Shireen Rajora as a Volunteer for the New Delhi Space Society. Edited by Ashvin Verma. Constellations and stars have captured the eyes and the fascination of humans for thousands of years. Early astronomers, roughly 5,000 years ago, observed certain changes in the direction of the sun and moon…

“Since its inception in late-nineteenth century, astronautics has been viewed as a historical outcome of human evolution as well as a future driver thereof.” — Tolkowsky G. Space settlements are the next, and perhaps the inevitable, epoch in the evolution of the human race. Ever since man perceived the…

written by Aditya Sengupta “The Cosmos is all that is or was or ever will be. Our feeblest contemplations of the Cosmos stir us — there is a tingling in the spine, a catch in the voice, a faint sensation, as if a distant memory, of falling from a height…

The following is the preliminary prompt for the Exun 2018 SpaceTech event to be submitted by October 12th*. All participants must register before submitting their proposals at exun.co/reg. Students wishing to contribute towards their school’s overall trophy must be registered through the school registration (1 team per school). All other…