Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing Chief Somanath Joins RBI Board
Former ISRO Chairman Somanath, architect of Chandrayaan-3, appointed to RBI Central Board for 4 years. Space leader now enters India's financial policymaking arena.
Workers Building India’s Space Glory Unpaid 29 Months: ₹1.5 Crore Daily Ad Spend Ignores HEC Crisis
3,300 HEC workers built India's Mangalyaan and Chandrayaan launchpads. Unpaid 29 months while government spends ₹1.5 crore daily on ads. Space program's invisible workforce struggles to survive.
ISRO Loses Over 100 Scientists in Brain Drain as Private Sector Poaching Threatens India’s Space Program
Over 100 scientists and engineers have resigned from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in recent months, prompting the Department of Space to tighten
India Turns Student Ideas into Solutions Through Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 Innovation Challenge
Education · Innovation Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 The Ministry of Education, in partnership with the Atal Innovation Mission and NITI Aayog, is running a
PM Modi Receives ‘Digital Diamond’: India’s First Indigenous 32-bit Space Microprocessor Validated on PSLV Mission
At Semicon India 2025, Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw handed PM Modi something small but mighty – India’s first fully Make-in-India 32-bit microprocessor qualified for launch-vehicle use. The Vikram-3201 chip (also called Vikram-32) represents
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NISAR Launch: $1.5B Dual-Radar Satellite Detects Earth Surface Changes Down to 1 Centimeter
India and the United States have successfully launched their joint Earth-observation satellite designed to track tiny shifts in land, ice, and vegetation across the planet. The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) lifted
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Axiom-4 Crew Returning with 60+ Experiments: Shukla’s Historic ISS Mission Concludes After 230 Orbits
NASA will broadcast the Axiom Mission 4 (Ax-4) private astronaut crew’s departure from the International Space Station. The four astronauts, including India’s Shubhanshu Shukla, will undock on Monday, July 14, at 7:05
ISRO PSLV-C61 Third Stage Failure Halts 101st Launch, EOS-09 Satellite Lost Mid-Flight
India’s space program faced a setback Sunday morning when its latest satellite launch mission failed minutes after liftoff. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C61), carrying the EOS-09 Earth observation satellite, ran into
ISRO’s EOS-06 Enhances Ocean Monitoring with Advanced Imaging
India’s space agency ISRO is now watching over our oceans better than ever before. Their satellite EOS-06, launched in late 2022, takes pictures of tiny ocean plants called phytoplankton every two days.
ISRO’s Gaganyaan Crew Module Propulsion System Qualified for Uncrewed Mission
ISRO has completed a crucial step in India’s journey to send humans to space. On January 21, 2025, engineers finished adding the steering and control systems to Gaganyaan‘s test spacecraft at ISRO’s
Historic NSIL-SMC Agreement Paves Way for 450 Kg Optimus Launch: A New Era for India-Australia Space Collaboration
NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) and Space Machine Company have announced the signing of a historic Launch Service Agreement for the next Optimus spacecraft onboard a Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV). A landmark
How India’s GSAT-20 Satellite with SpaceX Aims to Transform Connectivity with 48 Gbps Speeds
India will launch its communication satellite GSAT-20 (new name GSAT-N2) using the Falcon-9 rocket of SpaceX, the company of billionaire businessman Elon Musk, in its first partnership with him. This satellite is
ISRO’s RLV-LEX-03 Pushpak Proves Precision in Third Landing: What 320 km/h Deceleration Reveals About Future Missions
The third landing experiment of the reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV-LEX-03) named Pushpak was accomplished by ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) on Sunday. On June 23, 2024, the ISRO announced that the test
Pixxel’s $36M Boost Powers Launch of 6 Satellites with 50x Data Capacity This Year
Usually, public sector undertakings come up with proposals to launch satellites. It is often the work of middle-aged individuals to pioneer such initiatives. However, in the case of Pixxel, two young men,