India in Space: ISRO's beginnings, achievements and vision 2020

This year is going to be an eventful year for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), said ISRO chairman Dr K Sivan on Wednesday, adding that four astronauts have been selected to undergo training in Russia for the Gaganyaan mission.

Gaganyaan mission: Four astronauts selected to undergo training in Russia, says ISRO chief K Sivan

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan on Wednesday started the New Year with good news, stating that India's new lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 will be launched later this year in November 2020.

India to launch Chandrayaan-3 in November 2020: ISRO chief K Sivan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his last 'Mann ki Baat' programme of this year on Sunday said that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch a satellite called Aditya to study the sun.

ISRO planning to launch satellite Aditya to study sun: PM Modi

India is on its way to becoming a prominent global leader in space. The launch of the fourth Indian spy satellite, the RISAT-2B R1 on Wednesday provides a credential to that.

ISRO's fourth spy satellite RISAT-2B R1 provides further credentials to India's growing space prominence

ISRO on Wednesday launched the RISTAT-2BRI satellite from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota. RISAT-2BR1 is a radar imaging earth observation satellite weighing around 628 kgs.

ISRO launches PSLV-C48 carrying RISAT-2BR1 & nine customer satellites

India's Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Wednesday launched the RISAT-2BR1 and nine customer satellites by PSLV-C48 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.

ISRO launches PSLVC48 carrying RISAT-2BR1 & nine customer satellites

ISRO’s most-reliable workhorse, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) is gearing up to lift-off for its 50th time from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, with the launch scheduled for 3:25 pm on Wednesday.

WION Special: ISRO veterans recall the workhorse rocket PSLV’s journey ahead of its 50th launch

After the successful launch of Cartosat 3 on November 27, ISRO is launching RISAT-2BR1 on Wednesday, an indigenous designed and developed, radar imaging, earth observation satellite, weighing 628kgs.

RISAT-2BR1: India's newest 'eye in the sky' will boost nation's surveillance capabilities

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for the launch of RISAT-2BR1 and on Monday shared a photograph of PSLV C48, which will launch it from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota on December 11.

Ahead of RISAT-2BR1 launch, ISRO shares top view of PSLV C48

2014. I was in grad school at that time and will never forget seeing a demeaning cartoon in the New York Times making fun of India’s Mangalyaan robotic probe into orbit around Mars.

How ISRO can be the number one player in the game

US space agency NASA has found the debris of Chandrayaan 2's lander, Vikram, on the lunar surface, the agency tweeted late on Monday with images. The image (tweeted by NASA) shows the Vikram Lander impact point and associated debris field.

Chandrayaan-2: NASA satellite finds India’s Vikram Moon Lander, releases images of impact site

A Chennai-based amateur astronomer spent 8-10 hours a day to analyse moon's images which later helped NASA in locating ISRO's Vikram lander. NASA early on Tuesday said that it has found the debris of Chandrayaan-2 Vikram lander with the help of its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO).

Meet Chennai's astronomer, who helped NASA in detecting ISRO's Vikram lander

ISRO's Cartosat-3 to address increased demand for urban planning, infrastructure development

India has been moving quickly in the defence and military satellite space in the past 3 years, increasing the presence of Indian strategic assets in space, with a slew of satellites launched for communication, navigation, surveillance and real-time monitoring of our vast borders, in the fourth dimension.

Cartosat 3: A global class strategic satelite

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday posted pictures of the journey of India`s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C47 on their official Twitter handle.

ISRO posts pictures of PSLV-C47 ahead of launch

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday released new three-dimensional images from the moon`s surface captured by the Chandrayaan -2. The images of a crater from the lunar surface was captured by the Terrain Mapping Camera-2 aboard Chandrayaan-2.

Chandrayaan-2 sends new pictures of moon's surface

WION has learnt that the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) was also alerted at the same time (around September 4th) when the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant was informed about the possible malware/virus attack.

Some of ISRO’s computers used for web surfing were affected by malware 

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman K Sivan on Saturday said Chandrayaan-2 is not the end of the country`s efforts to land on the moon and that the organisation is working on a second landing that it will accomplish in the near future.

Chandrayaan-2 not the end, ISRO will pull off soft landing in near future: K Sivan

The Indian Research Space Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday released the first image of the surface of the moon captured by the Imaging Infrared Spectrometer (IIRS) payload on-board Chandrayaan 2.

ISRO releases first illuminated image of lunar surface taken by Chandrayaan 2

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday released images of the moon surface clicked by Orbiter High-Resolution Camera (OHRC) onboard Chandrayaan-2. ISRO shared the pictures of the moon on the microblogging site.

ISRO releases high-resolution images of moon clicked from Chandrayaan-2

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on Friday, tweeted out images of the "targeted landing site of India’s Chandrayaan-2 lander Vikram" and stated that the lander had a "hard landing".

NASA says Chandrayaan-2's Vikram's landing site obscured by shadows

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan on Saturday said that Chandrayaan-2 orbiter is doing very well and the next priority is Gaganyaan mission.

Chandrayaan-2 orbiter doing very well, no communication with Vikram lander: ISRO chief Sivan

Chandrayaan-2 orbiter continues to perform the mission to complete satisfaction while experts are still analysing the communication loss with Vikram lander, informed Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday.

Chandrayaan-2 orbiter performing mission to complete satisfaction: ISRO

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