In 2011, the Indo-French satellite Megha-Tropiques was successfully placed in orbit by the PSLV-C18 rocket as part of a key mission that will help understand global tropical weather....
Falkland Islands are known in Argentina as the Malvinas. They were the prize in the 1982 British-Argentine war, and Britain thus far has brushed off Buenos Aires’ territorial...
The full form of M-STrIPES is Monitoring System for Tigers’-Intensive Protection and Ecological Status. It’s a software monitoring system launched by the Indian Government in 2010 in some...
The Mokusatsu in Japanese means to "Ignore". It was used (allegedly) by Japan as a response to Allied demands in the Potsdam Declaration for unconditional surrender in World...
The Manhattan Project was a secret research and development undertaking during the Second World War that produced the world’s first nuclear weapons. Conducted under the direction of the...
The Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) has been developed by the Oxford Poverty and Human Development Initiative (OPHI) for the United Nations Development Programmes (UNDP) forthcoming 2010 Human Development...
Megasaurus and Transaurus are transforming robotic dinosaurs. Megasaurus is owned by Mike West and Transaurus is owned by Rick and Sheri Dorritie. They are modelled after a Tyrannosaurus...
Multispectral imaging (MSI) is a scientific and technological technique that captures image data within specific wavelength ranges across the electromagnetic spectrum, beyond what the human eye can perceive....
Recently, Mount Etna was making news as it is spewing volcanic ash during an eruption in Sicily, Italy. Mt Etna is Europe’s tallest and most active volcano
Brief Historical Background of Maldives During 1558 to 1573, Maldives was under Portuguese. The Portuguese occupation ended when they were expelled by the locals. In the 17th century,...
