Indian Space
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'India is amazing': Sunita Williams describes how the country looks from space | VIDEO
Science | Apr 01, 2025, 09:31 AM ISTNASA astronaut Sunita Williams shared her breathtaking experience of viewing India from space, describing the Himalayas, Mumbai, and city lights from orbit.
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Modi Cabinet approves Rs 3,984 crore third launch pad at ISRO's Sriharikota for space missions
India | Jan 16, 2025, 04:44 PM ISTPM Modi-led Cabinet has approved a Rs 3,984 crore third launch pad at ISRO's Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The facility will support next-gen launch vehicles, human spaceflight missions, and LVM-3 launches, set to be completed in 48 months.
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"Aditya-L1 in the precise Halo orbit, but..." ISRO Chief S Somanath offers Solar Mission insights
Science | Jan 06, 2024, 06:49 PM ISTThe Aditya-L1 was launched into low Earth orbit (LEO) on September 2, 2023, by the Indian Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL (PSLV-XL) variant. It reached its Halo orbit around the Sun-Earth Lagrange Point 1 (L1) on Saturday evening.
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PM Narendra Modi to launch industry body Indian Space Association on Monday
India | Oct 07, 2021, 08:44 PM ISTIndian Space Association represents homegrown and global corporations with advanced capabilities in space and satellite technologies.
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Indian space firm invites industry to make rockets
Science | Mar 13, 2021, 12:37 PM ISTState-run NewSpace India Ltd (NSIL) has issued a request for proposals (RFP) to make polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV) rockets by Indian industry for carrying communication or observation satellites into the earth's lower orbits.
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Indian space technology startup Pixxel secures USD 5 million in seed funding
Business | Aug 19, 2020, 03:57 PM ISTIndian space-technology startup Pixxel said on Wednesday it has raised USD 5 million in a seed round led by Blume Ventures, growX ventures and Lightspeed India.
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ISRO to make India proud, embarks on launching Indian space shuttle
India | May 15, 2016, 11:38 AM ISTThiruvananthapuram: For the very first time in its history, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is actually growing wings as it embarks this month on a never before space flight that would make history. The
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India set to launch five British satellites
India | Jul 08, 2015, 11:31 AM ISTChennai : The Indian space agency on Wednesday morning began the countdown for the July 10 rocket launch that would carry five British satellites.According to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the 62 hours and 30
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Indian navigation satellite to be mated with rocket this week
India | Mar 16, 2015, 01:36 PM ISTChennai: The Indian space agency is hoping to mate the country's fourth regional navigation satellite around March 19, after replacing a faulty transmitter on Monday, said a senior official."The new transmitter is expected to be