Top news developments in Karnataka on September 14, 2023 Top news developments in Karnataka on September 14, 2023 The Hindu · Sep 14, 2023
Amazon Web Services ties up with ISRO AWS, ISRO and IN-SPACe join forces to support space-tech innovations through cloud computing. AWS will provide eligible startups tools, resources and expert technical support at no cost. They will also collaborate on a new initiative to train students and educators in cloud computing, AI, ML, analytics and security. This will… The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023
Kerala HC adjourns plea for probe into land deals of CBI officers in ISRO spy case Kerala HC adjourns plea for probe into land deals of CBI officers in ISRO spy case The Hindu · Sep 13, 2023
Rajnath lays foundation stone for Nyoma airfield near the LAC in eastern Ladakh Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lauds BRO for civil-military fusion, completing major infrastructure projects in 10 border states/UTs. The Hindu · Sep 12, 2023
Aditya-L1 mission: KSSTM to organise interaction with ISRO scientists on Saturday Aditya-L1 mission: KSSTM to organise interaction with ISRO scientists on Saturday The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023
Aditya-L1 mission pursues the enigma of space weather To better understand and predict space weather, ISRO launched the Aditya-L1 satellite in September 2023. Aditya-L1 will observe the sun's energy flow, X-ray radiation, and magnetic storms to generate knowledge of strong societal relevance. This mission is a vindication of India's investment in space science research. The Hindu · Sep 11, 2023
Morning Digest | China backs New Delhi Declaration’s focus away from ‘geopolitics’ during G-20 summit; Ukraine says statement on Russian war ‘nothing to be proud of’, and more The Hindu’s Morning Digest brings readers a select list of stories to start the day The Hindu · Sep 10, 2023
Mission Sun: Aditya L1 successfully undergoes third earth-bound manoeuvre, says ISRO Aditya-L1 is the first Indian space-based observatory that will study the Sun from a halo orbit around the first Sun-Earth Lagrangian point (L1), which is located roughly 1.5 million km from the Earth. The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023
What helped Vikram lander to soft-land on the moon India's Chandrayaan-2 mission, launched in July 2019, ended in a crash due to 3 mistakes: thrust (dispersion level) was more than assumed, guidance system malfunction, and control system rate restriction. ISRO corrected these mistakes for the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission, adding extra fuel, sensors, stronger lander legs, and expanding the landing… The Hindu · Sep 9, 2023
ISRO releases photograph of Chandrayaan-3 taken by Chandrayaan-2 orbiter In a significant development, the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter had established a two-way connection with the lander module of Chandrayaan-3 days ahead of its soft landing in August. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 9, 2023
After Chandrayaan success, Midhani is ready for ISRO’s Gaganyaan Midhani ready for Gaganyaan Mission; supplied materials for 5 launches. Delivered special metals/alloys for rockets, engines, crew modules. Strict quality controls, 20% extra for Gaganyaan. Engineers, quality control, process engineers counselled. Technological advancements, tests for fractures, stress tests. Supplied titanium alloys for lander/rover, maraging steel. The Hindu · Sep 8, 2023
‘Will move to Mars if there’s Netflix’ | Children speak about space exploration Kids say the darndest things but in between the flippant comments there’s often a more measured viewpoint, finds this children’s book author The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023
Onlooker! Aditya-L1 camera takes a selfie, images of Earth, Moon ISRO releases "selfie" and images of the Earth and Moon taken by Aditya-L1 spacecraft. Camera captures VELC, SUIT instruments on September 4, 2023. The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023
Aditya-L1 takes a selfie, images of Earth and Moon Aditya-L1 spacecraft, India's first solar mission, that is destined for the Sun-Earth L1 point has taken images of the earth and the moon. Read Further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Sep 7, 2023
The Hindu · Sep 7, 2023 Haryana’s Kurukshetra University to confer ISRO Chairman Kurukshetra University has decided to confer the 2021-22 Goyal Peace Prize on ISRO Chairman S. Somanath for his contributions to space tech. VC Prof. Som Nath Sachdeva praised Somanath's work, noting PM Modi's appreciation of ISRO's missions for "ease of living and ease of governance" and providing services to remote…
The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023 Watch | Chandrayaan-3’s journey from the orbit to Moon’s surface A compilation of videos showing Chandrayaan-3’s journey from the Moon’s orbit to its surface
The Hindu · Sep 6, 2023 NASA’s LRO captures Chandrayaan-3 landing site on the Moon LRO is managed by NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, for the Science Mission Directorate at the agency’s headquarters in Washington. Arizona State University manages and operates LROC
Dynamite News · Sep 6, 2023 ISRO scientists to visits Jadavpur University, explore possibilities of using tech to curb ragging The visit came after West Bengal Governor CV Ananda Bose appealed to ISRO chairman S Somanath seeking help regarding the same in the backdrop of the death of a first-year undergraduate student at the varsity. Read further on Dynamite News
The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023 Moon mission can be a stepping stone to the stars: scientist Among the ISRO scientists behind the moon mission was Raja V.L.N. Sridhar who hails from south coastal Andhra Pradesh and comes from a humble background. Each passing day, we are inching closer to unveiling the lunar world’s secrets. Chandrayan-3’s mission is about paving the way for a future where the…
The Hindu · Sep 5, 2023 Aditya-L1 successfully undergoes second earth-bound manoeuvre: ISRO Aditya L1, the first space based Indian mission to study the Sun underwent the second earth-bound manoeuvre successfully, during the early hours on Tuesday, ISRO said.
The Hindu · Sep 4, 2023 Aditya-L1: its functioning and purpose . Aditya L1 mission to observe Sun, unravel mysteries of its dynamics, help understand climate variation on Earth. Solar activity measured in terms of sunspots, solar flares, CMEs, solar wind. Aditya L1 to observe Sun 24X7, measure space weather parameters, help predict geomagnetic storms, understand space weather dynamics.
The Hindu · Sep 4, 2023 Preparations on for Gaganyaan crew escape system test: VSSC Director S. Unnikrishnan Nair ISRO gears up for testing Crew Escape System for Gaganyaan mission. Test Vehicle D-1 to demonstrate ISRO's capability to safely recover crew in event of mission abort. Test vehicle is a single-stage vehicle derived from GSLV. Test to be carried out in transonic speeds. Test vehicle to serve as platform…
The Hindu · Sep 4, 2023 After Pragyan, lander Vikram also put in sleep mode On September 2, the space organisation said that Pragyan had completed its assignments and it had been safely parked and set into sleep mode. Pragyan’s receiver had been kept on.
Dynamite News · Sep 4, 2023 ISRO woman scientist, voice behind Chandrayaan-3 countdown, passes away; Condolences pour in N Valarmathi who did the countdown for a number of missions including the Chandrayaan-3 died in Chennai on following cardiac arrest. Read further on Dynamite News:
Dynamite News · Sep 4, 2023 Chandrayaan-3: Vikram Lander hops on moon, exceeds mission objectives Vikram successfully underwent a hop experiment. On command, it fired the engines, elevated itself by about 40 cm as expected and landed safely at a distance of 30 – 40 cm away. Read further on Dynamite News: