Building space parks across India is crucial, says ex-ISRO chairman
Bengaluru, Feb 13 (IANS) The quality of technology in space-sector startups must reach greater heights, and establishing ‘Space Parks’ in all states is essential, said former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S. Somanath on Thursday. Speaking at a panel discussion on The Future of the Commercial Space Sector at the Global Investors Meet (GIM) […]
ISRO’s NVS-02 navigation satellite faces technical glitch
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) The Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) NVS-02 navigation satellite has encountered a technical glitch after being successfully injected into the intended Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO). The NVS-02 navigation satellite lifted off on January 29 aboard the GSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. It was the 100th launch […]
ISRO ready for 100th launch of its GSLV rocket tomorrow
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) ISRO is ready to make its 100th launch of the GSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on January 29. GSLV F15 will lift off from the second launch pad at 6:23 am on January 29, carrying the NVS-02 navigation satellite. This will be the 100th launch to […]
ISRO’s milestone 100th rocket launch mission from Sriharikota on Jan 29
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) ISRO is all set to launch GSLV-F15 mission — the 100th from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on January 29, the space agency said. The GSLV-F15 rocket with indigenous cryogenic stage will place NVS-02 satellite in a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. “Mark your calendars! The Launch of GSLV-F15/NVS-02 Mission is […]
Know all about IIT alumnus V Narayanan who will lead ISRO
New York, Jan 8 (IANS) V Narayanan who has been appointed the new chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation and Secretary, Department of Space by the Union government, is an IIT alumnus and cryogenic engine developer. Narayanan is expected to take charge from S Somanath, the current head of the organisation, on January 14. […]
