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India’s space startups report success of in-orbit experiments onboard ISRO’s POEM
Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space, in a statement, said the successful testing of 'Launching Expeditions for Aspiring Payloads - Technology Demonstrator' (LEAP-TD) will help embark on its satellite mission
ISRO’s NSIL to launch communication satellite on SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket
The GSAT-20 communications satellite is aimed at meeting the country's broadband, in-flight and maritime communications (IFMC) and cellular backhaul services needs, the NSIL said.
ISRO’s fuel cell tech to power Indian Space Station and quench thirst of astronauts
The Fuel Cell Power System will generate electricity that can power the space station and produce pure drinking water as a byproduct that would quench the thirst of astronauts.
Solar mission Aditya-L1 will reach destination on January 6: ISRO chairman
Once Aditya-L1 reaches its destination, it will help measure various events happening on the Sun for the next five years.
Aditya-L1 instrument captures full-disk images of Sun in near ultraviolet wavelengths
Among the notable features revealed are sunspots, plage, and quiet Sun regions, providing scientists with pioneering insights into the intricate details of the Sun's photosphere and chromosphere.
Solar wind particle experiment payload onboard Aditya-L1 starts operations: ISRO
According to ISRO, the instrument has successfully measured solar wind ions, primarily protons and alpha particles.
ISRO, NASA likely to launch remote sensing satellite in 1st half of ’24
To discuss this, a high-level delegation of NASA, led by its administrator and US astronaut Bill Nelson called on science & technology and space minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Tuesday.
ISRO successfully conducts test vehicle mission ahead of human space flight programme
Initially slated for 8 a.m., on Saturday, the launch suffered delays twice, totaling 45 minutes, before an anomaly forced a rescheduling for 10 a.m.
Gaganyaan mission: Test Vehicle fails to liftoff following anomaly, says ISRO
"We will come back after understanding the anomaly, correct it and schedule the launch very soon," the space agency's Chairman said from the Mission Control Center.
After Chandrayaan-3, US experts wanted India to share space technology: ISRO Chief
S Somanath was addressing students at an event organised by Dr A P J Abdul Kalam's Foundation, commemorating the 92nd birth anniversary of the late former President today.
Two Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives achieved, in-situ scientific experiments on lunar surface…
India on Wednesday scripted history as ISRO's ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3's Lander Module (LM) touched down on the lunar surface, making it only the fourth country to accomplish this.
A great leap for India: A tiny step by Chandrayaan-3
Sriharikota: Chandrayaan-3 kept its tryst with destiny on Tuesday, soft landing on the lunar South Pole at 6.04 pm on Wednesday a month and nine days after its take-off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota.
The moon's South…
Isro’s LVM-3 rocket carrying 36 satellites blasts off from Sriharikota
SRI HARIKOTA: ISRO's heaviest rocket LVM3 carrying 36 satellites belonging to UK-based OneWeb Group lifted off from this space port on Sunday.
The second dedicated mission for NewSpace IndiaLtd, the commercial arm of Indian Space Research…
Asia’s largest 4-metre liquid mirror telescope inaugurated in Uttarakhand
Uttarakhand: In a major scientific milestone for India, Asia's largest 4-metre International Liquid Mirror Telescope (ILMT) was inaugurated at Devasthal in Uttarakhand on Tuesday.
After inaugurating the telescope in the presence of…
NASA’s James Webb Telescope Spots a Distant Galaxy That Mirrors Our Own
San Jose: In the universe, every star is a hope for a new life and shelter. Now, James Webb Space Telescope has found a galaxy just like the Milky Way, it is located 9 billion light years away from Earth.
Named 'Sparker', the galaxy is…
“Clearly Overreacting”, China On US Shooting Down Suspected Spy Balloon
Beijing: Beijing on Sunday blasted the Pentagon's decision to shoot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon spotted flying over North America, accusing the United States of "clearly overreacting and seriously violating international…
ISRO’s maiden Solar mission Aditya-L1 planned for June-July ’23
Chennai: With the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) planning its first Sun mission in the June-July window, that will end in August, the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru handed over the Visible Line Emission…
Russia to launch three Glonass-K satellites in 2023
Moscow: Russia plans to add two Glonass-K satellites and one Glonass-K2 to the constellation this year, Glavkosmos, a subsidiary of the Russian space agency Roscosmos, informs.
The exact dates of the launches have not been announced yet.…
Soyuz MS-23 spacecraft to be sent to ISS by Russia
Moscow: The Soyuz MS-23 rescue spacecraft will be sent to the International Space Station
(ISS) via unmanned mode on February 20, the Soyuz MS-22 with a damaged cooling system will return to Earth without a crew, Russian state space…
Virgin Orbit rocket fails to reach its mission to deploy satellites
Washington: A Virgin Orbit rocket launched from the United Kingdom on a mission to deploy a payload of nine satellites into space failed to reach orbit after experiencing an anomaly, the company said in a statement.
"We appear to have an…