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Gautam Gambhir, Odisha Tea Seller Receive Padma Awards. See Pics

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Saturday March 16, 2019

Padma Awards 2019: Former cricketer Gautam Gambhir, actor Manoj Bajpayee, mountaineer Bachendri Pal, ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan were among the prominent personalities who received the honour.

IIT Roorkee Signs MoU With ISRO For Space Technology Cell

Education | Press Trust of India | Friday March 15, 2019

IIT Roorkee Director A K Chaturvedi said an memorandum of understanding was signed with the ISRO to launch a space technology cell at the institute.

What Does It Take To Become India's 'Gaganaut'? Ex-NASA Chief's Pro-Tips

India News | Written by Pallava Bagla | Monday March 11, 2019

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has requested the Indian Air Force to select a cadre of ten astronauts for the $1.4 billion maiden mission of Gaganyaan, the ambitious project to send humans to space. So what does it take to become an astronaut? General Charles Bolden, an ace astronaut and former chief of NASA has some answers that may...

In Satellite Images Of Jaish-e-Mohammed Camp After Air Strike, An ISRO Connection

India News | Written by Pallava Bagla | Saturday March 9, 2019

A high-resolution satellite image of the Jaish-e-Mohammed training camp in Pakistan's Balakot taken after last month's Indian air strikes has triggered a controversy as experts argue over the damage caused at the site.

ISRO to Get Help for Gaganyaan Project From France: CNES

Press Trust of India | Thursday March 7, 2019

Experts from ISRO will start receiving training for the 'Gaganyaan' project at the Toulouse Space Centre in France from this month.

ISRO Young Scientist Programme For Class 9 Students

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Tuesday March 5, 2019

The merit list of the selected candidates will be announced in March as per an official statement by the Indian Space Research Organisation.

ISRO to Launch Nearly 30 Satellites in March on New PSLV Rocket

Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday February 28, 2019

"It is a special mission for us. We will be using a PSLV rocket with four strap-on motors," K. Sivan, Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) told IANS.

ISRO To Launch Defence Satellite In March For Defence Research Body

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 27, 2019

In a special mission in March, the Indian space agency will launch an electronic intelligence satellite Emisat for the DRDO, 28 third party satellites and also demonstrate its new technologies like three different orbits with a new variant of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rocket, said a top official.

ISRO's New Rocket Likely To Carry 2 Defence Satellites

Science | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 20, 2019

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will fly two small defence satellites in July or August this year on its new rocket-- now known as Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV).

ISRO Successfully Injects GSAT-31 Communication Satellite Into Orbit

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday February 6, 2019

According to ISRO, GSAT-31, with a mission life of 15 years, will be used for supporting VSAT networks, television uplinks, digital satellite news gathering, and more.

India's 40th Communication Satellite, GSAT-31, Launched

India News | Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Arun Nair | Wednesday February 6, 2019

India's latest communication satellite GSAT-31 was successfully launched from French Guiana this morning, making it the third successful launch by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) this year.

India Launches Communication Satellite Onboard European Launch Vehicle

Science | Press Trust of India | Wednesday February 6, 2019

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its 40th communication satellite GSAT-31 today from the spaceport in French Guiana.

ISRO Set To Launch Communication Satellite GSAT-31 On February 6

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 4, 2019

The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch its 40th communication satellite GSAT-31 on Wednesday from the spaceport in French Guiana.

Artificial Intelligence, Satellite Images, Drones May Soon Monitor Yamuna

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 3, 2019

Drones, artificial intelligence and satellite imagery could be used to monitor pollution level of the Yamuna caused by dumping of debris at the flood plains of the river, according to a committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal.

Indian To Launch 2,535 kg Satellite Onboard European Launch Vehicle

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday February 1, 2019

India will launch its latest communication satellite onboard European launch services provider Arianespaces launch vehicle on February 6 from French Guiana, Indian Space Research Organisation said Friday.