India’s First Suicide Drone
The Kadet Defence Systems and Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO) indigenously developed India’s first suicide drone, ‘Loitering Aerial Munitions (LAM)’.
India’s first Semi-Cryogenic Engine (SCE)
ISRO has recently developed India’s first Semi-Cryogenic Engine (SCE), called SCE-200. About the SCE: Ref: Source UPSC IAS Preparation Resources
FWD-200B Unmanned Aircraft
Bengaluru-based Flying Wedge Defence unveiled the FWD-200B, India’s first indigenous bomber unmanned aircraft. About FWD-200B unmanned aircraft: Capacity Key features:
SMART System
The Supersonic Missile-Assisted Release of Torpedo (SMART) system was successful flight tested from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island. About SMART
ISSAR 2023: Indian Space Situational Assessment
ISRO has released the Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR) for 2023. About Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR) for
Russia blocks US move at UN on nuclear weapons in space
: Nuclear Weapons in Space resolution, proposed by the US and Japan to prevent an arms race in outer space,
Satellite Technology Day
Satellite Technology Day (STD) – 2024 holds immense significance as U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), Bengaluru, commemorated the successful
DURGA-2 (Directionally Unrestricted Ray Gun Array)
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is currently testing a prototype of the DURGA-2 system, a cutting-edge directed energy
Exoskeleton
Exoskeletons are wearable mobile machines designed to augment human capabilities. About Exoskeletons: Applications of Exoskeletons Ref:Source UPSC IAS Preparation Resources
SPACE (Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation)
The Submersible Platform for Acoustic Characterisation and Evaluation (SPACE) has been set up as a premier testing and evaluation hub