ISRO Secures Approval For Rs 4k Cr Third Launchpad To Boost India’s Space Capabilities
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) received approval on Thursday from the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, to construct a third Launchpad (TLP).
ISRO’s SpaDeX Mission: India Becomes Fourth Nation To Achieve Space Docking
India has become the fourth nation in the world to successfully master space docking technology, following the successful docking of two satellites as part of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission.
ISRO’s SpaDeX Satellites Complete Trial Run For Space Docking
ISRO announced on Sunday that two satellites under the SpaDeX Docking Mission successfully approached within three meters in a trial attempt for space docking.
V Narayanan Appointed New ISRO Chief; To Succeed S Somnath On Jan 14
Narayanan, a distinguished scientist, currently serves as the Director of the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) in Valiamala, Kerala.
ISRO Gears Up For Landmark Year In 2025 With Multiple Key Space Missions
The first major launch will be the NVS-02, an advanced navigation satellite, set for January. This mission, using the GSLV rocket, will also mark ISRO’s 100th space mission, a significant achievement for the organization.
ISRO And Indian Navy Conduct Successful Gaganyaan Recovery Trials
ISRO announced on Tuesday that it successfully conducted Gaganyaan recovery trials with the Indian Navy on December 6. The trials took place at the Eastern Naval Command using a well deck ship near Visakhapatnam
ISRO Delays Proba-3 Launch To Thursday For Unidentified Anomaly
ISRO announced the delay on the social media platform X, stating, “Due to an anomaly detected in PROBA-3 spacecraft PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 launch rescheduled to tomorrow.”
Going to The Moon Is A Costly Affair; Cannot Rely Solely On Government Funding: ISRO Chairman
ISRO Chairman S Somanath stressed the high costs of Moon missions and the need for private sector support.
India To Launch Its Own Space Station By 2035, Announces Minister Jitendra Singh
Dr. Singh praised ISRO Chairman S. Somnath and DBT Secretary Dr. Rajesh Gokhale for facilitating the agreement, which aligns with the government’s focus on public-private partnerships
India’s SSLV Successfully Launches Two Satellites In Third Developmental Flight
India successfully launched two satellites using its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) on its third and final developmental flight.