Monthly Current Affairs August 2016 “SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY” key points to Remember.
ISRO all set to launch IIT-B’s satellite ‘Pratham’ from Sriharikota space centre in September
China successfully launches first satellite for mobile telecommunication
Iran executes nuclear scientist who returned to country from US
Over 1,000 dancing robots set Guinness world record
Orkut creator launches new social network called Hello
China launches satellite to get accurate images of earth
Accenture, LinkedIn to organise ‘Hackfest 2016’
NASA Picks 6 Companies to Design Deep-Space Habitats
SpaceX successfully completes 4th sea-landing
China to launch first quantum hack-proof satellite
New sensor developed to detect heart attacks in just a minute
ALMA Images the Planetesimal Belt around HR8799
Hubble Discovers Two Dwarf Galaxies Moving into the Milky Way
China Launches Pioneering ‘Hack-Proof’ Quantum-Communications Satellite
BARC develops portable kit for detection of Chromium contamination of water
Airlander 10: World’s largest aircraft embarks on its maiden flight
‘India’s Internet Users To Grow Over 2-Fold To 730 Million By 2020’
Chinese scientists discover molecule to repair organs
MEA launches app integrating various social media handles
Scientists develop new laser from jellyfish proteins
For the first time scientists predict brain activity patterns
New species of eel found in Bay of Bengal
CTTC-Bhubaneswar signs agreement with ISRO
NASA’s Kepler discovers first Earth-size Planet in the ‘Habitable Zone’ of another star
Rare Deep-Earth Tremor Detected for First Time by Japanese Scientists
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested its Scramjet (Supersonic Combusting Ramjet) engine from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota
Juno probe makes close pass of Jupiter
A 16-year-old Indian-origin boy, Krtin Nithiyanandam in the UK claims to have found a treatment to the most deadly form of breast cancer
NASA ends year long Mars simulation on Hawaii.
Indian startup to launch smartphone at Rs.501.
Cabinet apprised of MoU between CERT-In India and CERT-UK