August 05, 2025 12:05 am
Somanath also highlighted the role of satellite data in tropical cyclone monitoring and prediction, forest fire alerts, and disaster management
July 16, 2025 8:50 pm
His insights can help refine mission planning for Gaganyaan. ISS operations will also serve as a template for India’s space station plans. The experience gained will suggest strategies for future Moon and deep space exploration missions
June 26, 2025 5:21 pm
While plush toys might appear whimsical in space missions, their presence is far more purposeful than one might assume
June 26, 2025 8:51 am
The three-day space tech conference kicked off on the same day as the launch of the Axiom-4 mission with ISRO’s Shubhanshu Shukla and other astronauts onboard.
June 25, 2025 8:03 am
The announcement of the new launch slot came Tuesday morning, just a day before the mission that was previously scheduled for June 22
June 10, 2025 3:38 am
India now has its own human spaceflight mission in the works — the rocket has been human rated, the crew escape systems and parachutes have been tested in various conditions
February 09, 2025 1:59 am
On January 16, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully performed the docking of satellites as part of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX).
January 19, 2025 4:40 am
Dr Somanath said, “We have to work on making our own space docking system. If you want to go and dock with the ISS, you need a standard docking system."
January 19, 2025 3:59 pm
ISRO's maiden satellite docking: Strong or gusty winds, lightning or electrically charged atmosphere, impending or progressing cyclones or storms are all deterrents for launches.
January 08, 2025 4:51 pm
Changes in the US Missile Technology Control Regime are likely to lead to more US companies entering the Indian space sector which has been opened up for private participation under a new policy.
November 18, 2022 10:01 pm
The small 6-metre tall Vikram S suborbital vehicle, developed by a startup called Skyroot Aerospace, reached an altitude of 89.5 km in around 2.5 minutes after the launch from ISRO's sounding rocket facility at Sriharikota.