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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the second integrated air drop test (IADT-02) for the upcoming Gaganyaan mission at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. This system is crucial for ensuring the safe recovery of the crew module – the capsule in which astronauts...

New Delhi, April 10 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the second integrated air drop test (IADT-02) for the upcoming Gaganyaan mission at the space station in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.This system is crucial to ensure the safe recovery of the crew...

New Delhi, April 10 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the second integrated air drop test (IADT-02) for the upcoming Gaganyaan mission at the space station in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.This system is crucial to ensure the safe recovery of the crew...

Bengaluru, April 8 – Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V. Narayanan said on Wednesday that three unmanned missions are scheduled before the Gaganyaan mission, India's first human space venture.Speaking to reporters after the inaugural session of the International Conference on...

Bengaluru, April 8 ISRO Chairman V Narayanan highlighted the importance of mission operations in ensuring success, calling it key to India’s expanding space programme.He was addressing a gathering of scientists, industry experts, and students at the three-day international conference on...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 4 ISRO is working towards its next launch in May, with several missions planned for the new financial year, Chairman V Narayanan said on Saturday.Narayanan spoke to reporters after receiving the KPP Nambiar Award 2025, instituted by the Institute of Electrical and...

Thiruvananthapuram, April 4 – ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan praised NASA's latest Artemis II mission on Saturday, expressing confidence that the mission would be "grandly successful".NASA's Artemis II Moon mission launched from the US state of Florida on April 2, carrying four astronauts on the...

New Delhi, April 4 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced the launch of a mission in Ladakh to examine the physiological, psychological, and operational dynamics of "astronauts" and ground teams operating in a high-altitude environment.The scientific data generated on crew...

Bengaluru, April 3 ISRO on Friday said it has undertaken the MITRA mission in Leh, the Union Territory of Ladakh, from April 2 to 9, a first-of-its-kind team behavioural study for the benefit of human spaceflight missions such as Gaganyaan.The mission, inaugurated by ISRO chairman V Narayanan...

Itanagar, April 2 The Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC), ISRO, on Thursday to study lightning phenomena and associated atmospheric processes in Arunachal Pradesh, officials said.The collaboration aims to...

New Delhi, April 2 The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on Thursday that it is inviting proposals from the Indian solar physics community to access data from the Aditya-L1 mission, the first Indian space-based mission to study the Sun.This is the second such formal call from...

Washington, Apr 1 The US has listed India’s preference for using domestic satellites for direct-to-home (DTH) television services and localized shutdown of the internet as a barrier to foreign trade.The 2026 National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers, released by the office of...

Indore, March 30 The foundation stone for a 1-megawatt solar power plant was laid at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Indore campus on Monday.Once operational, the plant will result in annual savings of approximately ₹75 lakh in electricity bills, according to an IIT Indore release...

New Delhi, March 25 Technology solutions provider Avantel announced on Wednesday that it has secured a contract worth ₹459.9 crore to supply and maintain Real-Time Train Information System (RTIS) devices for the Centre for Railway Information Systems (CRIS).The contract was awarded by Zetwerk...

New Delhi, March 25 With India's navigation satellite system — Navigation with Indian Constellation (NavIC) — not fully functional, a major concern is that the country will be unable to use it for security and strategic purposes, experts say.The major setback occurred after the last atomic...

Kolkata, March 23 ISRO chairman V. Narayanan expressed confidence on Monday that India will become a developed nation by the time it marks 100 years of independence, in line with the vision of 'Viksit Bharat 2047'.Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of the Calcutta University convocation...

New Delhi, March 23 ISRO is currently conducting orbital docking experiments as part of its efforts to validate such technologies for complex missions such as Gaganyaan and the Bharatiya Antariksh Station, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday."ISRO is conducting two orbital docking...

New Delhi, March 22 – Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan unveiled the coffee table book "The Lawrence School, Sanawar – Military Heritage (1847–2025)" at the Manekshaw Centre, an official said on Sunday."This comprehensive work, comprising 450 printed pages along with 194...

The Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff and the Space Applications Centre, ISRO, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the maintenance of existing satellite-based telecommunication nodes and the provision of additional nodes for the Armed Forces. The MoU was signed by Deputy...

Gandhinagar, March 16 The Gujarat government is planning to establish a satellite launchpad near Kodinar in the Gir Somnath district to strengthen the space sector, Science and Technology Minister Arjun Modhwadia informed the legislative assembly on Monday.The proposed site, located between...