Isro third launch pad gets cabinet nod, to cost over Rs 3,90,00,000

Isro third launch pad gets cabinet nod, to cost over Rs 3,90,00,000

BENGALURU: Isro Thursday said that it has received the green light for the construction of a Third Launch Pad (TLP) at its Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, from the Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The project, estimated to cost Rs 3,984.8 crore, is set to enhance India’s space launch capabilities and support … Read more

Solar mission Aditya L1 will reach destination on January 6: ISRO chairman | India News

Solar mission Aditya L1 will reach destination on January 6: ISRO chairman | India News

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