New Delhi, November 5, 2024: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the European Union’s Proba 3 Sun Observation Mission in December, said Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology, on Tuesday.Speaking to IAN...
Chandrayaan-1 was the first Indian lunar probe and launched successfully from the Sriharikota launch pad by ISRO on October 22, 2008. The mission included a lunar orbiter and an impactor. The spacecraft orbited around the Moon at a height of 100 km from the lunar surface for chemical, mine...
The space probe entered the Mars orbit on September 24, almost a year after its launch, and made its home around the Red Planet. European Space Agency (ESA) of European consortium, National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the US and Roscosmos of Russia are the only three oth...
The 100th launch mission of the Indian space agency slated for Sep 9 will also showcase the cooperation between two global competitors, a growing trend in the space industry, said a senior official of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). "India's Antrix Corporation and the French company...
The purpose of simulating NISAR data is to help the scientific community test algorithms and assess the quality of NISAR products before the NISAR launch. The QuadPol simulated NISAR 138A mode of 1.253 GHz Frequency and a (Ground Range Detected) resolution of 7.3 m × 7.3 m was used. The ...
(Isro) is gearing up to launch three earth observation or surveillance satellites — one on November 25 and two in December — to beef up the country’s border security through more “eyes in the sky”. Besides three primary satellites, the three PSLV rockets will also carry over two dozen...
The Vulcan is a rocket launch vehicle that is currently under development by the United Launch Alliance. It will feature reusable rocket engines which will detach from the lower stage and descend back to earth and will be recovered with the help of a helicopter. ...