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Category : Science and Tech Published on: September 01 2024

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  • India successfully launched its first reusable hybrid rocket, RHUMI-1, from Thiruvidandhai, Chennai, on August 24, carrying 3 Cube satellites and 50 PICO satellites in a suborbital trajectory. Developed by Space Zone India and the Martin Group, the launch utilized a mobile launcher.
  • Microplastics have been found in the brain at levels 10 to 20 times higher than in other organs, according to a recent study by researchers at Kukurova University.
  • Gopichand Thotakura became the first Indian space tourist by joining Blue Origin's NS-25 mission.
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