The Latest Breaking News from Indian Space Research Organisation

Ex-ISRO chairman on privatisation and what left the space community ‘alarmed’

Current and former employees of Indian Space Research Organisation have recently raised questions about the apex space body’s future, expressed concerns over whether it would be privatised and the role of the private sector.

Newslaundry · Oct 21

ISRO to build advanced space tracking radar near Guwahati under Project NETRA, says Assam CM

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Monday shared a landmark milestone for the State, noting that the foundation stone for the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Advanced Radar Research Centre was laid at Chandrapur, near Guwahati.

The Economic Times · Sep 21

Space, AI and other tech integration to shape a nation's geopolitical future: Minister Shekhawat

Privatisation of space is the "democratisation of space opportunities," Shekhawat asserted at the event, organised by the Space Applications Centre (SAC), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Science. The minister also hailed the visionary leadership of Indian scientist Vikram Sarabhai and his contributions to the field of…

The Economic Times · Aug 23

Future is in technology, says ISRO chairman

Students should learn about technology irrespective of the discipline they were pursuing as it is the future, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S. Somanath here on Saturday

The Hindu · Mar 9, 2024

‘Failures are opportunities to refocus’

Every defeat is an opportunity to refocus and work towards achieving one’s goals, as the failure of Chandrayaan-2 lunar mission and the subsequent success of Chandrayaan-3 have shown, M. Sankaran, director and distinguished scientist, U.R. Rao Satellite Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Bengaluru, said on Monday

The Hindu · Feb 19, 2024

National conference on aerospace quality held

S. Somanath, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) inaugurated a national conference on Aerospace Quality and Reliability on the topic ‘Human Space Missions and Aircraft-Technology and Challenges’

The Hindu · Jan 14, 2024

Bengaluru space start-up Bellatrix Aerospace reports success of its payloads launched on ISRO’s POEM-3

Bengaluru space start-up Bellatrix Aerospace reports success of its payloads launched on ISRO’s POEM-3. Two payloads developed by Bengaluru-based space startup Bellatrix Aerospace which was launched by Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) PSLV-C58 mission on January 1 are now space qualified.

The Hindu · Jan 9, 2024

Aditya-L1 mission a big moment for PSUs in Kerala

Four Kerala public sector units had contributed to Aditya-L1 mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation mission, meant to study the sun.

The Hindu · Jan 7, 2024

Aditya-L1 enters final orbit; India creates yet another landmark, says PM Modi

In a significant scientific milestone, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday injected Aditya-L1 spacecraft - the first dedicated solar mission - into its final destination orbit. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Jan 6, 2024

India planning to launch 50 satellites for intelligence gathering in five years: ISRO chief

ISRO to launch 50 satellites in 5 years for geo-intelligence gathering, to track troops & image thousands of km area.

The Hindu · Dec 29, 2023