The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) had a setback this weekend with the space agency confirming it had lost contact with GSAT-6A, a mega communication satellite that was
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday announced that it is ready to transfer lithium-ion (li-ion) batteries technology to private industry to help India realise the dream of
Thursday’s GSLV-F08 mission carrying the 2-tonne class GSAT-6A communication satellite will open a new chapter for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). With an eye firmly on the
“ISRO, along with academic institutions, is doing experimentation on potential structures for lunar habitation,” Jitendra Singh, the junior minister for space, told lawmakers on Wednesday, referring to the
India’s second mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-2, is likely to be launched only in October. Further delays cannot be ruled out if systems are not yet in place
In what’s likely to become India’s biggest science programme in the next few years, Isro has started work on building igloos on the Moon. These ‘lunar habitats’, as
GSAT-11 could be the last Indian satellite which will be launched by a foreign rocket. According to K Sivan, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Orfanisation (ISRO), if
India’s upcoming Rs 800-crore Chandrayaan-2 mission+ will be cheaper than Hollywood’s 2014 sci-fi movie ‘Interstellar’ that cost Rs 1,062 crore ($165 million). In fact, Isro’s earlier Mars mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is ready with technologies needed for human space missions and only political clearance is needed, according to a senior professor. Delivering the
India’s most ambitious space mission yet, Chandrayaan-2, that hopes to place a robotic rover on the moon could be launched as early as April this year, says Dr
When SpaceX boss Elon Musk’s new rocket hurled his red Tesla car towards Mars on February 6, space entrepreneurs and enthusiasts exulted around the world. They cheered as
The Chandrayaan-2 mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be the first one ever to soft land near the moon’s south pole. Former ISRO chief AS Kiran
If things pan out as intended, the 5.7-tonne GSAT-11 will be most probably the last heavy Indian satellite to be launched by a foreign space agency, according to
