ISRO’s GSAT-N2 Communication Satellite Deployed by SpaceX India’s space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has recently launched its GSAT-N2 communication satellite. This satellite was deployed through a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The GSAT-N2 satellite is a significant addition to India’s space infrastructure, marking another milestone in…
SpaceX to Launch India’s Communication Satellite GSAT-20 Introduction to GSAT-20 Satellite Launch India is set to enhance its communication capabilities with the launch of the GSAT-20 satellite, which will be carried into space by the private space agency, SpaceX. This significant milestone in India’s space exploration comes as part of the country’s ongoing efforts to…
IIT Madras and ISRO Collaborate on Spacecraft Thermal Research Centre Introduction to the Collaboration In a major leap towards enhancing India’s capabilities in space exploration, the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has partnered with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to set up a “Spacecraft Thermal Research Centre” (STRC). This collaboration aims to advance…
ISRO to Launch EU’s PROBA-3 Satellite in December: Aiming for Bold Space Milestones Introduction: ISRO’s Upcoming Space Mission In December 2024, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will play a pivotal role in launching the European Union’s PROBA-3 satellite, marking a significant milestone in international space collaboration. The satellite, developed by the European Space Agency…
Understanding the Department of Space (DOS) and Its Significance Introduction to the Department of Space (DOS)The Department of Space (DOS) in India plays a crucial role in the country’s space exploration and research efforts. Established in 1962, DOS operates under the aegis of the Prime Minister’s Office, highlighting its importance at the national level. The…
ISRO Begins Groundbreaking Analogue Space Mission in Leh The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has recently initiated a significant analogue space mission in Leh, which is a critical step toward advancing space research and technology in India. This mission, named “Himalayan Space Research,” aims to simulate the conditions of space on Earth to better understand…
ISRO Chairman S. Somanath Receives Prestigious IAF World Space Award for Chandrayaan-3 Introduction In a remarkable achievement for India’s space exploration efforts, S. Somanath, the Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has been honored with the prestigious International Academy of Astronautics (IAF) World Space Award. This accolade recognizes his exemplary leadership during the…
India’s Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX) Approved Introduction to LUPEX The Indian government has officially approved the Lunar Polar Exploration Mission (LUPEX), marking a significant milestone in India’s space exploration endeavors. This ambitious mission is a collaborative effort between the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA). Designed to explore…
ISRO and NSIL Achieve a Significant Milestone in Space Introduction to the Milestone Achievement The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and its commercial arm, the NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), have recently achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching the GSAT-30 communication satellite. This accomplishment marks a new chapter in India’s growing capabilities in space technology…
India Sets Sights on Venus: A New Chapter in Space Exploration Introduction to India’s Venus Mission India is expanding its space exploration ambitions beyond the Moon and Mars, with a new focus on Venus. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing to launch a mission aimed at exploring the second planet from the Sun….
