Remote Sensing Satellites

China Launches 2 High-Resolution Remote Sensing Satellites

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 28, 2016

China today successfully launched a pair of high-resolution remote sensing satellites to get commercial images.

ISRO To Launch Remote Sensing Satellite On December 7

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 4, 2016

Capping a year of successful launches, Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch PSLV-C36 carrying remote sensing satellite RESOURCESAT-2A from the spaceport of Sriharikota on December 7, the space agency said today.

India's 'Eyes In The Skies' Gave Images For Surgical Strikes On Terrorist Launch Pads

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Friday September 30, 2016

India's eyes in the skies - family of remote sensing or earth observation satellites - is said to have given the necessary images to the armed forces to carry out its surgical strikes on terrorist launch pads across the Line of Control (LOC), officials said on Friday.

PM Modi Meets Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff; Three Bilateral Agreements Inked

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 17, 2014

Giving a boost to bilateral ties, India and Brazil on Wednesday decided to expand trade and investment flows while deepening collaboration in the fields of renewable energy, defence and cyber security as they signed three pacts including one on cooperation in the environment sector.

ISRO gets ready for historic 100th mission

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 8, 2012

The Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing for its 100th mission next month with the commercial launch of two foreign satellites from the spaceport of Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. ISRO plans to launch a remote sensing satellite from France and a 15-kg Japanese spacecraft Protiers on board the home-grown Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in ...

Govt eases data policy for remote sensing satellites

India News | Pallav Bagla | Tuesday July 5, 2011

The government, late on Monday night, announced a forward looking and new data sharing policy for India's Remote Sensing satellites. The new policy effectively breaks the monopoly that Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had on the remote sensing sector. The policy makes it clear that now agencies other than ISRO can also be 'nodal agencies' ...