IN-SPACe and SIDBI have launched a ₹1000 crore venture capital fund to strengthen India’s private space ecosystem, supporting startups in launch, satellite, and space services sectors. IN-SPACe & SIDBI Launch ₹1,000-Crore Venture Capital Fund for Space Start-ups Accelerating India’s Private Space Ecosystem The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), in collaboration with SIDBI…
Google Project Suncatcher aims to launch AI data centres in space to utilize continuous solar energy, reduce cooling needs and create sustainable computing infrastructure. Learn key details for competitive exam preparation. Google’s Project Suncatcher Aims to Launch AI Data Centres in Space Introduction to the Initiative Google has launched a visionary research project named Project…
India launches heaviest comsat CMS-03 on LVM3-M5 rocket from Sriharikota on 2 November 2025. Learn about ISRO’s milestone mission, satellite details, strategic importance, and exam-relevant facts for UPSC, SSC, and defence aspirants. India Achieves Milestone with Launch of Heaviest Comsat on LVM3-M5 Rocket In a defining moment for India’s space ambitions, the Indian Space Research…
Vyommitra humanoid robot ISRO plays a key role in India’s Gaganyaan mission 2025, simulating human functions and enhancing astronaut safety. Vyommitra: India’s Humanoid Robot for Gaganyaan Mission Introduction to Vyommitra Vyommitra, a Sanskrit term meaning “Space Friend,” is a humanoid robot developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Unveiled on January 22, 2020, at…
Vyommitra ISRO Gaganyaan 2025 is India’s first AI-enabled half-humanoid robot designed to monitor spacecraft systems, assist astronauts, and ensure safety in uncrewed space missions. Vyommitra: India’s AI-Powered Half-Humanoid for Gaganyaan Mission Introduction to Vyommitra Vyommitra, derived from Sanskrit words ‘Vyoma’ meaning ‘space’ and ‘Mitra’ meaning ‘friend’, is India’s first AI-enabled half-humanoid robot developed by the…
NISAR Satellite Launch by ISRO and NASA marks a historic Earth observation milestone. Learn about GSLV-F16 launch, radar tech, applications, and Indo-US space cooperation. ISRO–NASA Launches NISAR Satellite to Revolutionize Earth Observation Joint Endeavour for Earth ScienceOn 30 July 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the NASA‑ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) satellite…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has developed two high-speed microprocessors—Vikram-3201 and Kalpana-3201. This significant achievement marks a major step towards self-reliance in semiconductor technology, reducing India’s dependency on foreign semiconductor imports. These microprocessors are set to play a crucial role in enhancing the country’s space and defense capabilities. Features and Specifications of Vikram-3201 and…
Boosting India’s Space Sector: SIAC, India, and ABRASAT Sign MOU The space sector in India received a significant boost as the Space Industry Association of India (SIAC) collaborated with the Indian government and the Brazilian Association of Space Technology (ABRASAT) through a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). This collaboration aims to drive advancements in the space…
ISRO Launches NVS-02: 100th Mission from Sriharikota Introduction to ISRO’s Milestone LaunchOn January 29, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching the NVS-02 navigation satellite from Sriharikota. This launch marks ISRO’s 100th mission from the Sriharikota spaceport, showcasing the organization’s rapid growth and technological advancements. The NVS-02 satellite…
Pakistan Joins China’s Chang’e-8 Lunar Mission: A New Era in Space Collaboration Introduction to the Collaboration Pakistan has officially joined China’s Chang’e-8 lunar mission, marking a significant milestone in the country’s space exploration efforts. The collaboration was formalized through an agreement signed between the China National Space Administration (CNSA) and Pakistan’s Space and Upper Atmosphere…
