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ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota

India to launch its eighth navigation satellite by August-end

The 1.4-tonne satellite will be launched from the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) spaceport at Sriharikota.

Aug 11, 2017

Renowned Indian space scientist UR Rao dead

ISRO chairman AS Krishna Kumar, senior space scientists and many officials of the space agency rushed to Rao's house to mourn his death.

Jul 24, 2017

Indian firm to send spacecraft to the moon soon; launch scheduled for Dec 2017

India's TeamIndus will become the first private firm to land spacecraft on the moon if it succeeds in sending its rover this year end.

Jul 22, 2017

ISRO nets Rs 45 cr launching 29 satellites: How far will this new revenue stream help India?

PSLV's record of over 200 successful foreign satellite launches is a valid reason to trust ISRO. With countries opting for cheaper launch options, ISRO's launch services are all set to improve.

Jul 21, 2017

Gomukh, terminus of the Gangotri glacier. The Bhagirathi peaks rise in the background.

Recession of Himalayan glaciers alarming: ISRO scientists

The ISRO scientists found that this main glacier had receded 4,340 meters since 1965 and had fragmented into multiple valley glaciers resulting in the total loss of 10 per cent of glacier area

Jul 13, 2017

India, Israel sign 7 agreements to increase cooperation in space and agricultural sectors

India and Israel signed seven agreements covering key sectors like space, agriculture and water conservation. The two countries have also decided to increase cooperation when it comes to fighting terrorism.

Jul 5, 2017

Arianespace set to launch GSAT-17 from French Guiana on June 29

Satellite launch agency Arianespace is all set to launch India's GSAT-17 from French Guiana at 2:29 am IST on Thursday, June 29. Read to know more.

Jun 28, 2017

ISRO: 13 satellites being used by military to keep eye on enemies

The total number of satellites that are being used for military purposes has gone up to 13 following the successful launch of the Cartosat-2E satellite that has surveillance capabilities.

Jun 26, 2017

Mann Ki Baat Updates: PM Narendra Modi says Emergency was 'dark era' in Indian politics, recites Vajpayee's poem

PM Modi addressed the nation from the US this time as he is on a three-nation tour to Portugal, US and Netherlands. He is currently in the US for his first meeting with President Donald Trump.

Jun 25, 2017

Isro PSLV-C38 launch is special for these Tamil Nadu students [PHOTO]

The launch of PSLV-C38 by Isro on Friday, June 23, is special for students of the Noorul Islam University in Tamil Nadu because a satellite they built is part of the payload. Read to know more.

Jun 23, 2017

Isro PSLV-C38 launch updates: Cartosat 2, NIUSAT and 29 other satellites put in orbit [PHOTOS]

The Indian Space Research Organisation has launched the PSLV-C38 on Friday, June 23, at around 9:30 am IST. Read all the details and live updates right here.

Jun 23, 2017

Isro PSLV-C38 launch LIVE streaming: Where to watch as Indian space agency launches satellites [VIDEO]

Isro on June 22 began the countdown for the launch of PSLV-C38 along with Cartosat-2 series satellite, which will take place on June 23. Watch it online right here.

Jun 22, 2017

ISRO to launch earth-observation Cartosat-2E and 30 nano satellites on June 23

The PSLV rocket will be putting the Cartosat-2 series which weighs about 712 kg and the 30 nano satellites weighing around 243 kg at a lift-off into a 505 km polar Sun Synchronous Orbit (SSO).

Jun 21, 2017

Intel top recruiter in IIT Madras; Samsung, CTS follow; annual package of Rs 1.15 crore offered

US technology firm Intel was the top recruiter in the 2016-17 season and hired 29 students from the institute, most of them from the computer science department.

Jun 13, 2017

NASA to launch new manned Mars rovers in 2020

Astronauts would be sent to deep space farther than Earth's orbit by 2019 with the help of NASA's Space Launch System.

Jun 5, 2017

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