The launch was rescheduled to 4:04 pm today and a revised countdown was set after sorting out an anomaly detected in the propulsion system of one of the satellites on Wednesday, minutes before the launch.
The Bengaluru-headquartered space agency is using its proven Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) for the mission.
ISRO has embarked on the Human Spaceflight programme with an objective of demonstrating capability to carry out Low Earth Orbit in an Indian Crew Module with up to three crew members onboard, for up to three days and to safely recover the module.
ISRO launches analog space mission in Leh
Somanath also expressed his delight at the growing popularity of the Space Expo as well as the interest being shown by startups to invest in the space sector.
ISRO successfully places Earth Observation Satellite into orbit
The payloads were designed and developed at the Space Applications Centre (SAC), Ahmedabad. The first images are processed and released at the Master Control Facility, Hassan in Karnataka.
NASA scientist visits Kolkata, and says witnessing the success of NASA’s Mars 2020 Perseverance was a moment of satisfaction for her.
Expanding India’s space exploration, Aditya-L1, the country’s first mission to study the sun, was parked at Lagrange Point 1 on Saturday, Indian Space Research Organisation said. “Halo-Orbit Insertion (HOI) of its solar observatory spacecraft, Aditya-L1 was accomplished at 16.00 Hrs (approx) on January 6, 2024 (IST). The final phase of the maneuver involved firing of […]
The Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO started its New Year journey with the successful launch of the country’s first dedicated polarimetry mission to study various dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources in extreme conditions on Monday. The mission will aim to study one of the biggest mysteries of space- Black Holes. Announcing the successful […]
