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Why did ISRO skip ’13’ while numbering weather rocket?
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has done it again. It has skipped the number ’13’ — generally considered “unlucky” — while numbering its Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket, which…
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ISRO begins countdown for India’s weather satellite launch
Chennai: The Indian space agency ISRO began the countdown on Friday afternoon for the Saturday evening launch of the country’s latest weather satellite INSAT-3DS. In its 16th mission, the GSLV rocket (code-named…
- India
30 space missions planned from India in next 14 months
Chennai: A total of 30 space launches — commercial and non-commercial by government and private players– are being planned from India over the next 14 months from the Indian spaceport in Sriharikota…
- Telangana
Telangana Aviation Academy signs MoU with ISRO’s NRSC to train drone pilots
Hyderabad: The Telangana State Aviation Academy has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC) of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to provide advanced training for…
- Bangalore
ISRO gears up for launch of meteorological satellite, flags it off to Sriharikota spaceport
Bengaluru: ISRO on Saturday said its meteorological satellite INSAT-3DS has been flagged off to Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR at Sriharikota for the launch onboard GSLV F14. The satellite had successfully…
- India
ISRO releases satellite image of Ayodhya Ram Temple
Bengaluru: The Hyderabad-based National Remote Sensing Centre of ISRO has provided a glimpse of the newly built Ram Temple in Ayodhya from space. Taken from the Indian Remote Sensing Satellite hovering over…
- India
ISRO’s Aditya L1 reaches its final destination, creates history
New Delhi: India’s first solar observatory Aditya-L1 has reached its destination as scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) injected it into its final orbit, some 1.5 million kilometres from the…
- India
ISRO’s Aditya-L1 spacecraft to be placed in its final destination orbit today
Bengaluru: ISRO will perform the final manoeuvre on Saturday to inject Aditya-L1 spacecraft — the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun — into its final destination orbit, some 1.5 million kilometres…
- Hyderabad
ISRO chairman to attend 12th convocation of JNTU Hyderabad
Hyderabad: ISRO Chairman S Somanath will attend the 12th convocation of Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH) here on Saturday, January 6. Speaking to the media, he stressed on connection between ISRO…
- India
ISRO gears up to put Aditya-L1 spacecraft in its final destination orbit on Jan 6
Bengaluru: ISRO has geared up to perform a crucial manoeuvre on Saturday to put Aditya-L1 spacecraft — the first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun — into its final destination orbit,…
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ISRO tests its fuel cell successfully in space
Chennai: Indian space agency on Friday said it had successfully tested its fuel cell in space. According to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), it has successfully tested a 100 W class Polymer…
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ISRO begins 2024 with a bang; scripts POEM-3
India’s march into space exploration and launches began with a bang on the first day of 2024. Its first launch on January 1 with the most reliable PSLV rocket was a smooth…
- Science
Several firsts in ISRO’s Jan 1, 2024 space mission
Sriharikota: The Monday rocketing of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has several firsts like taking into space a satellite built by women, testing of fuel cell and others, apart from being the…
- India
India ushers in 2024 orbiting XPoSat successfully
Sriharikota: India on Monday ushered in the New Year in a grand manner by orbiting its X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat). At about 9.10 a.m. on the first day of the calendar year…
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ISRO to usher in 2024 with launch of XPoSat on Jan 1
Chennai: India will usher in the New Year 2024 in a grand manner launching the X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on Monday morning with 10 other payloads, said the Indian space agency. The…
