Tag: ISRO
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4 IAF pilots selected for India’s first manned mission ‘Gaganyaan’: ISRO chief
The Indian Air Force had earlier shortlisted 12 potential astronauts for the Gaganyaan project, out of which, seven pilots were sent to Russia for training.
January 2, 2020 -
4 astronauts identified for ‘Gaganyaan’ mission, training to start in Russia this month: ISRO
ISRO chief K Sivan said that the Government has approved Chandrayaan-3 and that work related to Chandrayaan-3 and 'Gaganyaan' was going on simultaneously.
January 1, 2020 -
ISRO puts into orbit India’s spy satellite RISAT-2BR1, 9 foreign satellites
With today's successful mission, the ISRO has put into orbit 319 foreign satellites.
December 11, 2019 -
ISRO to launch radar imaging earth observation satellite RISAT-2BR1 today
The workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, on its 50th mission, PSLV-C48, is scheduled to lift off from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 3:25 pm today, ISRO said.
December 11, 2019 -
Pull up people responsible for ‘failure’ of Chandrayaan 2: TMC leader in Lok Sabha
On Tuesday, NASA confirmed that nearly three months ago Chandrayaan-2 mission made a hard landing near the uncharted lunar south pole in the wee hours of September 7.
December 5, 2019 -
‘Our orbiter located crashed Vikram lander first’: ISRO chief after NASA announcement
The assertion came shortly after NASA said that its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) Camera sighted the remains of Vikram lander on the moon's surface.
December 4, 2019 -
Chennai techie credited by NASA for discovery of Chandrayaan-2 lander debris on moon
Shanmuga Subramanian said he had launched a separate search of his own and had taken it up as a challenge after NASA had given up.
December 3, 2019 -
Chandrayaan-2: NASA locates Vikram lander’s debris on moon surface
NASA in its statement said, 'Despite the loss, getting that close to the surface was an amazing achievement'.
December 3, 2019 -
Eye in the Sky
Most of ISRO’s commercial clients are geographically distant from India.
December 1, 2019 -
PM Modi congratulates ISRO on successful launch of PSLV-C47 carrying Cartosat-3 satellite
PM Modi further said that the advanced Cartosat-3 will augment India's high resolution imaging capability and added that the ISRO has once again made the nation proud.
November 27, 2019 -
India puts into orbit Cartosat-3, 13 nanosatellites; crosses 300 foreign satellite launch-mark
According to ISRO, the Cartosat-3 is an advanced agile satellite to obtain panchromatic and multispectral imagery with an operational life of five years.
November 27, 2019 -
ISRO postpones Cartosat-3 and 13 US commercial nanosatellites to November 27
The PSLV-XL variant rocket will blast off from India's rocket port in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
November 21, 2019 -
ISRO to launch Cartosat-3 along with 13 commercial nano satellites on November 25
The satellites would be launched by India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C47 into a Sun Synchronous Orbit from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.
November 19, 2019 -
ISRO may attempt landing Chandrayaan 3 next year: Reports
On September 7, ISRO attempted a soft landing of Chandrayaan-2's lander Vikram on the unchartered lunar south pole, before losing contact.
November 14, 2019 -
Chetan Bhagat tweets he was ISRO’s chief guest, twitterati asks ‘why’
Bhagat to be the chief guest at ISRO didn’t go down well with the twitterati and they had a field day pointing out their dismay as to what qualified Bhagat to get such honour.
November 6, 2019 -
ISRO’s experience, knowledge, technical prowess for soft landing in near future: K Sivan on Chandrayaan-2
He said a large number of advance satellite launches are planned in the coming months.
November 2, 2019 -
Chandrayaan-2: ‘ISRO needs to find lander Vikram’s fate on moon’, says NASA expert
Noting that ISRO scientists have not given up on contacting the lander nearly a month after they lost contact with it in the early hours of September 7, Devereaux said they need to scan the data they got from it till the link snapped.
October 5, 2019