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Mahindra Thar OG 2026: What Really Changed? 10 Key Upgrades
The Mahindra Thar OG 2026 gets a new platform, electric steering, revised suspension, more power and upgraded off-road hardware. Here are 10 key changes from the old Thar.
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Apple’s First Foldable iPhone Is Here
Apple’s first foldable iPhone introduces a 7.6-inch inner display, a compact 5.4-inch outer screen, titanium construction, the A20 Pro chip and a redesigned iOS experience. But with its futuristic design and foldable form factor, the iPhone Duo comes with plenty of questions. Is the larger display and new design worth it, or do the…
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Why Do Supercars Have Spoilers?
A supercar can have hundreds of horsepower, enormous brakes and incredibly sticky tyres. But when it starts moving really fast, there’s another force it has to deal with: air.
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Why Doesn’t the International Space Station Fall to Earth?
The ISS is constantly falling toward Earth—but it never hits the ground. Discover how gravity, incredible orbital speed and Earth’s curved surface work together to keep the space station in orbit.
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Why Do Electric Cars Accelerate So Quickly?
The simple answer: instant torque. You press the accelerator and an electric car responds almost immediately. Unlike a petrol engine, an electric motor can produce strong torque from very low speeds. 1] How does that power reach the road? Battery → Inverter → Electric Motor → Wheels The battery supplies electricity. The inverter controls…
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AIRBORNE
How Does Something So Heavy as an Airplane Fly? Four forces. One incredible balancing act. An aircraft can weigh hundreds of tonnes, yet it can lift off the runway, climb into the sky and cross an ocean. So what keeps it up there? It comes down to four forces: LIFT · WEIGHT · THRUST…
Why We Look Up: The Human Story Behind Our Journey to Space
From the first rockets that broke free from Earth to the spacecraft exploring worlds millions of kilometres away, our journey into space has always been driven by one simple idea: curiosity.
In this first story from Rocket Minute, we explore why humanity keeps looking beyond the sky, how rockets transformed that curiosity into exploration, and what the next generation of missions could mean for our future.
Space is not just about rockets and technology. It’s about the moments that make us stop, look up and wonder.
THE MINUTE
Every moment matters.
We measure our lives in years, months, days and hours.
But in the end, life is made of minutes.
A rocket rises.
An aircraft crosses the sky.
A machine accelerates.
Light reaches a camera sensor.
A moment disappears.
And then it is gone.
The Minute is Rocket Minute’s celebration of those fleeting moments—the discoveries, machines, journeys, people and images that make our limited time on Earth worth noticing.
Because we don’t have forever.
We have moments. We have minutes.
And every minute is worth a story.
