Page-16 of Current Affairs - June, 2024

Aditya-L1 Instruments Capture Solar Fury, ISRO Reports

June 11, 2024

The Aditya-L1 spacecraft started its trip toward the Sun on September 2, 2023. It was India’s first mission to study the sun. The Lagrangian point L1 was successfully reached on January 6, 2024, just 127 days after launch. It is ..

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Anamika Rajeev Becomes Indian Navy’s First Woman Helicopter Pilot

June 10, 2024

Sub Lieutenant Anamika B. Rajeev made history at INS Rajali, Arakkonam, when she became the first woman in the Indian Navy to fly a helicopter. Last week, this important milestone was reached during the passing out parade. The 102nd Helicopter ..

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Tiny Great Ape Species Discovered from 11 Million Years Ago

June 10, 2024

Discovering Buronius manfredschmidi was a big deal in the field of geology. It showed how different ancient hominids were. With a weight of only 10 kilograms, this species is the smallest known great ape, according to researchers led by Professor ..

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What is Han Purple?

June 10, 2024

Scientists are fascinated with Han Purple, a 2,800-year-old pigment, due to quantum property discoveries. Modern quantum physicists have described its capabilities, which combine ancient chemical methods with quantum physics. Ancient artworks relied on Han Purple, a Chinese synthetic color made ..

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How Will NASA’s Funding Impact Mars Sample Return?

June 10, 2024

NASA has given seven companies almost $1.5 million each to do studies that will help them come up with cheaper ways to carry out the Mars Sample Return (MSR) project. The current plans for the mission, which are estimated to ..

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What Is the Importance of the High Seas Biodiversity Treaty?

June 10, 2024

Director general of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), spoke on World Oceans Day, June 8, 2024, about how important it is for everyone to work together to make the High Seas Biodiversity Treaty a reality. This call ..

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ISRO Set for Final RLV Landing Experiment in June

June 10, 2024

The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is putting its Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) technology through a set of testing that are very important. Within a larger plan to create spacecraft that can be launched, recovered, and used again, these tests ..

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How Will Pakistan Resolve Tax Policy Disagreements?

June 10, 2024

Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have been unable to agree on any changes to suggested tax policies during recent talks. The main points of disagreement are combining the income tax rates for paid and non-salaried people and putting ..

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