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Space Station Captures Spectacular Night View Of India Illuminated By City Lights
The illuminated network highlights major cities connected by highways, while smaller clusters reveal towns and villages shining across the country.
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India Taps Startups For 'Bodyguard Satellites' Amid Space Security Threats: Report
India's security agencies have asked private startups to develop so-called bodyguard satellites as the country accelerates efforts to protect space assets at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Uninterrupted Solar Power, Free Cooling: India's Data Centres May Soon Go Orbital
This year, Indian start-ups are preparing to try. On a rocket that has never reached orbit before, Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos is attempting a radical first, transforming the last stage of its Agnibaan rocket into a functioning data centre in space.
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Space, Trade And A New Orbit: US-India Ties Lift Off With Commercial Space Push
The first US trade delegation to India after the announcement of the US-India trade deal has signalled a decisive shift in bilateral engagement, with commercial space collaboration emerging as a central pillar of the renewed partnership.
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India Gains In-Orbit Spying Capability, Can Now Snoop On Enemy Satellites
In a significant milestone for India's growing private space sector, Ahmedabad-based Azista Industries Private Limited through its aerospace vertical has demonstrated a new indigenous capability to image objects in orbit from another satellite
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PSLV-C62 Failure Marks India’s First Space Launch Setback of 2026
India experienced its first space launch failure of 2026 on January 12 when the PSLV-C62 mission malfunctioned during its third stage. A technical anomaly caused the rocket to deviate from its intended trajectory, preventing it from reaching orbital velocity. As a result, the EOS-N1 Earth observation satellite and 15 smaller companion satellites re...
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ISRO Sets Record with LVM3 Launch of BlueBird Block-2 Communications Satellite: Five Things to Know
ISRO successfully launched the 6.1-tonne BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite for US firm AST SpaceMobile using its LVM3 rocket. The mission set a new payload record for an Indian launcher and showcased India’s growing role in commercial heavy-lift launches and space-based cellular connectivity.
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India's 'Baahubali' Rocket Places Heaviest-Ever Satellite In Orbit
India's Baahubali' rocket, Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3)-M6, took off from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh carrying BlueBird 6,a next-gen communications satellite from US innovator AST SpaceMobile.
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PM Modi Unveils Vikram-I, Praises India's Journey Toward Building World's Most Reliable Rocket Launcher
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated Skyroot Aerospace's Infinity Campus in Hyderabad and unveiled Vikram-I today, India's first privately developed orbital rocket
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ISRO Launches India's 'Heaviest' Communication Satellite From Sriharikota
An ISRO heavy-lift rocket with communication satellite CMS-03, the 'heaviest' to be carried by an Indian launch vehicle into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO), lifted off from the spaceport here on Sunday.
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Space Station Captures Spectacular Night View Of India Illuminated By City Lights
The illuminated network highlights major cities connected by highways, while smaller clusters reveal towns and villages shining across the country.
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India Taps Startups For 'Bodyguard Satellites' Amid Space Security Threats: Report
India's security agencies have asked private startups to develop so-called bodyguard satellites as the country accelerates efforts to protect space assets at a time of heightened geopolitical tensions, according to people familiar with the matter.
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Uninterrupted Solar Power, Free Cooling: India's Data Centres May Soon Go Orbital
This year, Indian start-ups are preparing to try. On a rocket that has never reached orbit before, Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos is attempting a radical first, transforming the last stage of its Agnibaan rocket into a functioning data centre in space.
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Space, Trade And A New Orbit: US-India Ties Lift Off With Commercial Space Push
The first US trade delegation to India after the announcement of the US-India trade deal has signalled a decisive shift in bilateral engagement, with commercial space collaboration emerging as a central pillar of the renewed partnership.
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India Gains In-Orbit Spying Capability, Can Now Snoop On Enemy Satellites
In a significant milestone for India's growing private space sector, Ahmedabad-based Azista Industries Private Limited through its aerospace vertical has demonstrated a new indigenous capability to image objects in orbit from another satellite
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PSLV-C62 Failure Marks India’s First Space Launch Setback of 2026
India experienced its first space launch failure of 2026 on January 12 when the PSLV-C62 mission malfunctioned during its third stage. A technical anomaly caused the rocket to deviate from its intended trajectory, preventing it from reaching orbital velocity. As a result, the EOS-N1 Earth observation satellite and 15 smaller companion satellites re...
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ISRO Sets Record with LVM3 Launch of BlueBird Block-2 Communications Satellite: Five Things to Know
ISRO successfully launched the 6.1-tonne BlueBird Block-2 communications satellite for US firm AST SpaceMobile using its LVM3 rocket. The mission set a new payload record for an Indian launcher and showcased India’s growing role in commercial heavy-lift launches and space-based cellular connectivity.
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India's 'Baahubali' Rocket Places Heaviest-Ever Satellite In Orbit
India's Baahubali' rocket, Launch Vehicle Mark-3 (LVM3)-M6, took off from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh carrying BlueBird 6,a next-gen communications satellite from US innovator AST SpaceMobile.
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PM Modi Unveils Vikram-I, Praises India's Journey Toward Building World's Most Reliable Rocket Launcher
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually inaugurated Skyroot Aerospace's Infinity Campus in Hyderabad and unveiled Vikram-I today, India's first privately developed orbital rocket
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ISRO Launches India's 'Heaviest' Communication Satellite From Sriharikota
An ISRO heavy-lift rocket with communication satellite CMS-03, the 'heaviest' to be carried by an Indian launch vehicle into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO), lifted off from the spaceport here on Sunday.
