Space
- India
Department of Space to get Rs 12,543.91 crore for FY24
New Delhi: The government has proposed an allocation of Rs 12,543.91 crore to the Department of Space for year 2023-24. The allocation is for the Department of Space and other organizations under…
- Middle East
Kuwait announces launch of 1st satellite, KuwaitSat 1 into space
Kuwait has successfully launched the first satellite, “KuwaitSat 1”, into space via a missile from a base in the US state of Florida, the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) reported. The Kuwaiti satellite…
- Science
NASA finally bids goodbye to InSight Mars lander
Washington: The US space agency has finally retired InSight Mars lander after more than four years of collecting unique science on the Red Planet. Mission controllers at the agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)…
- Delhi
Khattar assures providing space to Delhi traders in Haryana
Delhi: Representatives of several business associations in Delhi met Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday to discuss the expansion and shifting of their businesses to the state. Khattar said that…
- Hyderabad
Innovative minds behind Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space’s success
Hyderabad: Hyderabad-based satellite company, Dhruva Space was founded in 2012 by four persons namely Sanjay Nekkanti (CEO), Krishna Teja Penamakuru (COO), Abhay Egoor (CTO) and Chaitanya Dora Surapureddy (CFO). Nekkanti is a…
- India
PM congratulates ISRO, IN-SPACe for successful launch of Vikram Suborbital
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and IN-SPACe for the successful launch of India’s maiden private rocket Vikram-Suborbital developed by Skyroot Aerospace. In…
- Andhra Pradesh
Launch of India’s first private rocket ‘Vikram-S’ is a success
Sriharikota: India on Friday successfully placed three satellites into an orbit on a rocket completely developed by a four year- old startup, marking the entry of the private sector into space activities,…
- Science
ISRO chief says 100 startups registered with space agency
Bengaluru: Chairperson of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) S Somanath on Thursday said about 100 start-ups were registered with the space agency. Addressing a plenary session here at the Bengaluru Tech Summit…
- Science
NASA’s Artemis 1 mission finally on way to the Moon
Washington: The US space agency on Wednesday finally sent its next-generation rocket into space as part of its ambitious, uncrewed Artemis I Moon mission which faced two failed attempts amid years of…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad-based startup to launch India’s first privately built rocket on Nov 15
New Delhi: India’s first privately developed rocket — Vikram-S — is set for a November 15 launch on a sub-orbital mission with three payloads, Hyderabad-based space startup Skyroot Aerospace has announced. The…
- Science
ISRO increases carrying capacity of LVM3 rocket by 450kg
Chennai: Indian space agency has increased the carrying capacity of its LVM3 (GSLV MkIII) rocket by 450 kg with additional propellant loading of its cryogenic engine CE20, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)…
- Science
NASA again gears up for Artemis Moon mission launch attempt
Washington: After several failed attempts, the US space agency is hopeful that on November 14, it will be able to finally launch the Artemis I Moon mission into space. Artemis I will…
- Science
India’s defunct surveillance satellite RISAT-2 hits Indian Ocean near Jakarta
Chennai: India’s defunct Radar Imaging Satellite-2 (RISAT-2) re-entered the earth atmosphere on October 30 in an uncontrolled manner and hit the Indian Ocean near Jakarta, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The…
- Science
NASA’s James Webb takes star-filled portrait of Pillars of Creation
New York: NASA has announced that its James Webb Space Telescope has captured a lush, highly detailed landscape — the iconic Pillars of Creation, where new stars are forming within dense clouds…
- Hyderabad
KTR launches five projects at Hyderabad’s Genome Valley, investments worth Rs 1100 crore
Hyderabad: Telangana Industries minister KT Rama Rao on Tuesday participated in the inauguration and foundations stone events of five new projects, including B-Hub, in Genome Valley. The new additions to Telangana’s life…
