Countdown has begun for tomorrow's launch of India's GSAT-9, the South Asia Communication Satellite that will boost connectivity among nations in the region.
The South Asia Satellite will be launched on May 5, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Sunday, describing it as India's "priceless gift" to its neighbours as part of the 'sabka sath, sabka vikas' concept.
The Indian Space Research Organisation is trying to increase its capacity to deliver by scaling up the frequency of launches to 12 per year from the seven at present by building more satellites and lowering the cost of access to space.
Marking yet another achievement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today successfully launched and placed into orbit a record 104 satellites, including 101 foreign ones, from the spaceport here. Significantly, India has surpassed Russia’s
ISRO created a world record by sending 104 satellites to space in one go.
In the first such attempt in India’s space science history, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be launching a record 103 satellites on a single mission using its workhorse PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle)-
In order to keep a tight vigil on infiltration and terrorism, laser walls and smart sensors will be installed at the India-Bangladesh International Border in West Bengal to plug the porous riverine and unmanned terrain.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch 83 satellites in one go in January next year, the Lok Sabha was told on Wednesday. Out of them, 80 satellites weighing 500 kg belongs
China on Thursday launched an X-ray pulsar navigation satellite, which will conduct in-orbit experiments using pulsar detectors to demonstrate new technologies. The X-ray pulsar navigation satellite, weighing more than 200 kilogrammes, was launched f
NASA is all set to launch a suite of six small satellite missions that will debut new approaches to measure the Earths hurricanes, energy budget and weather. These small satellites range in size from a
The US space agency NASA's Magnetospheric Multiscale mission (MMS) has set the Guinness World Record for highest altitude fix of a GPS signal - at 70,000 kilometres above the surface of the Earth. Operating in
The China Academy of Space Technology has announced plans to launch the world's first X-ray pulsar navigation satellite (XPNAV-1) next month. The move brings autonomous spacecraft navigation and a more accurate deep-space GPS one step
NASA's satellite Aqua recently spotted three active volcanoes simultaneously erupting and unleashing giant plumes of smoke as it passed over a remote archipelago in the South Atlantic Ocean. According to NASA, on September 29, the
In what the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) termed as a historic day for the Indian space mission, September 26 will see the end of a nine-year wait for the launch of the ‘Pratham’ satellite
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has released the first colour image of earth captured by INSAT-3DR, an advanced weather satellite today. ISRO took to microblogging website Twitter to share the first colour image of planet
The Indian Space Research organisation (ISRO) on Thursday released the first image taken by INSAT-3DR, an advanced weather satellite launched last week. INSAT-3DR Imager captured the image of the Earth disk with the Moon in
NASA's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration satellite Suomi NPP has captured some jaw-dropping images of dangerous Typhoon Meranti as it hit the Philippines island of Itbayat in the Luzon Strait yesterday. Itbayat is the largest
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) today launched the Indian Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) rocket carrying advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DR. Scientists at ISRO had earlier revised the scheduled launch of GSLV-F05 by 40 min
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch its advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DR on-board GSLV-F05 today from the spaceport of Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The 29 hour countdown operation of GSLV-F05/INSAT-3DR Mission has start
On September eight, ISRO will send to space the GSLV-F05 carrying advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DR from the spaceport of Sriharikota. "GSLV-F05/INSAT 3DR mission is scheduled to be launched on September 8 at 1610 hours from
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