NEW DELHI: Four Indian space startups are set to launch their payloads to demonstrate microsatellite subsystems, thrusters or small engines that keep satellites in desired orbits, and radiation shield coating for satellites on board Isro‘s PSLV-C58 mission on Monday. Hyderabad-based Dhruva Space will validate the functionality and robustness of the P-30 nanosatellite platform and its … Read more
BENGALURU: India’s space activity in 2024 is expected to start with a launch on the very first day, with Isro having begun the last leg of pre-launch preparations to put into space X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) on a PSLV, whose last stage will host 10 other payloads after injecting the main satellite.Multiple Isro officials confirmed … Read more
AHMEDABAD: India’s maiden solar mission ‘Aditya L1‘ will reach its destination, the Lagrangian point (L1) which is located 1.5 million km from Earth, on January 6, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S Somanath said here on Friday. The mission, the first Indian space-based observatory to study the Sun from a halo orbit L1, was … Read more
REYKJAVIK: In a momentous recognition of India’s space prowess, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has been feted with the prestigious Leif Erikson Lunar Prize by the Husavik Museum here.The award acknowledges ISRO’s unwavering dedication and indomitable spirit in propelling lunar exploration forward and contributing significantly to unravelling celestial mysteries, particularly through the successful Chandrayaan-3 … Read more
The Indian Space Research Organisation has released the answer key for the post of Assistant/Upper Division Clerk and Junior Personal Assistant/Stenographer. Candidates who took the examination can check the answer key through the official website at isro.gov.in. ISRO 2023 answer key released for Assistant, Stenographer and other posts The examination for the post of Assistant/Upper … Read more
BENGALURU: The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe), in collaboration with Isro and leading academic institutions, has introduced a cutting-edge short-term course aimed at advancing skills in the space sector. “The programme, which commenced on December 17, focuses on Orbital Mechanics, Attitude Dynamics and Control, Space-Based Navigation, and Mission Planning,” an IN-SPACe statement … Read more
PANAJI: Isro chairman S Somanath on Wednesday said the space agency has decided to indigenously develop the environmental control and life support system (ECLSS) for the upcoming human space flight mission Gaganyaan, after it failed to get it from other countries. The Gaganyaan project envisages a demonstration of Indian Space Research Organisation’s human spaceflight capability … Read more
