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ISRO Recruitment 2020: Vacancies for 182 posts; salary upto Rs 45,000. Check details
Career | February 17, 2020 17:36 IST
ISRO Recruitment 2020: Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has invited applications for the post of Technician- B, Draughtsman- B, Technical Assistant, Scientific Assistant, Library Assistant, Hindi Typist, Catering Attendant- A, Cook, Firemen- A, Heavy Vehicle Driver- A, Light Vehicle Driver- A. Interested candidates should read on to know about the last date to apply, eligibility criteria, selection criteria and the salary offered.
Lander Vikram was just 335 metres away from moon when it lost contact
Science | September 11, 2019 11:08 IST
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday found the location of Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram Lander, which had lost contact with the space agency from the Moon’s surface due to hard landing. However, in a major breakthrough, the data frozen on the big screens at the Mission Operations Complex at ISRO's Telemetry Tracking and Command Centre suggest a failure in the “fine braking phase” in the final part of Vikram’s journey (an altitude of 5 km to 400 m).
Women astronauts unlikely to be part of inaugural Gaganyaan flight
India | August 28, 2019 17:27 IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation has begun the process of short-listing probable candidates for its first manned mission and it should be completed by next month, he said.
Aditya-L1: India to launch first solar mission in 2020
Science | June 13, 2019 17:49 IST
India is to launch Aditya-L1, its first mission to study the sun, in 2020, Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman K. Sivan said.
Gaganyaan to be completed by December 2021 | ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT INDIA'S FIRST MANNED MISSION TO SPACE
Science | January 11, 2019 14:43 IST
Announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 15, the total fund requirement for the Gaganyaan Programme is within Rs 10,000 crore.
Gaganyaan | India's first manned space mission to be sent by December 2021: ISRO
Science | January 11, 2019 19:09 IST
Describing Gaganyaan as a major turning point for India’s space agency, Sivan confirmed that the preparations for the mission are underway.
Mangalyaan completes four years in orbit
News | September 25, 2018 22:13 IST
It was a landmark day for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) as its maiden interplanetary mission- the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), popularly known as Mangalyaan completed four years orbiting the Red Planet.
India will put man in space for seven days: ISRO Chairman
Science | August 15, 2018 14:19 IST
The first unmanned flight as part of a manned space mission will happen two years from now, ISRO chairman said.
Countdown begins for launch of navigation satellite IRNSS-1D
India | March 26, 2015 12:08 IST
Chennai: Countdown began today for the launch of India's latest navigation satellite IRNSS-1D onboard PSLV-C-27 on March 28 from Sriharikota that would take the country closer to setting up its own navigation system on par
ISRO to launch navigation satellite on March 28
India | March 24, 2015 7:47 IST
Chennai:India's fourth navigation satellite will be launched on March 28 evening, the Indian space agency said on Monday.According to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the Indian rocket - Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-XL) - will
ISRO successfully launches India's biggest rocket GSLV-Mk III
India | December 18, 2014 12:29 IST
Sriharikota (AP): Taking its baby steps towards realising India's ambition to send humans into space, ISRO today successfully tested the atmospheric re-entry of a crew module after its heaviest launch vehicle GSLV Mk-III blasted off
ISRO to test fire its heaviest rocket GSLV-Mk III today
India | December 18, 2014 8:49 IST
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will test-fly its heaviest rocket GSLV-Mk III today at 9:30am from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.This rocket is conceived to make India completely self reliant in launching heavier
Ariane 5 rocket carries ISRO's GSAT-16 satellite into orbit
World | December 07, 2014 6:48 IST
Paris: India's advanced communications satellite GSAT-16 was carried into orbit by an European Ariane 5 rocket, that blasted off from the Kourou spaceport in French Guiana on Saturday, Arianespace announced.The Ariane 5 rocket also carried
Mars Orbiter starts sending pictures
India | September 24, 2014 23:20 IST
Chennai: India's Mars Orbiter spacecraft has sent five pictures of the red planet's surface, said a senior official of the Indian space agency."The Mars Orbiter has started sending pictures. We have received five pictures and
Modi congratulates ISRO, says Mars gets MOM now
India | September 24, 2014 14:56 IST
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi witnessed the crucial 1.3-tonne Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) at the Spacecraft Control Centre, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Bangalore on Wednesday morning.The insertion operation of the ‘Mangalyaan', India's
India's Mars orbiter to reach red planet in 33 days: ISRO
India | August 23, 2014 11:45 IST
Chennai: India's ambitious Mars Orbiter Mission was just nine million kilometres away from the red planet, Indian Space Research Organisation said on Saturday."Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) is just nine million km away from Mars and
Mangalyaan on course, says ISRO chief
India | August 12, 2014 20:45 IST
Chennai: India's first inter-planetary mission to Mars “Mangalyaan” was on its course and the orbiter would reach the Martian orbit on September 24, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K Radhakrishnan said here today.“The Mars
India launches five foreign satellites, Narendra Modi lauds scientists
Politics | June 30, 2014 13:40 IST
Sriharikota (AP): India today successfully launched five foreign satellites from four countries on board PSLV-C23 rocket which placed them in orbit, an achievement described by Prime Minister Narendra Modi as an ‘endorsement' of the country's
ISRO to launch five foreign satellites on June 30
India | June 20, 2014 20:29 IST
New Delhi: Five foreign satellites will be launched by India under commercial agreements on June 30, space agency ISRO said today.The indigenous PSLV-C23 rocket will carry a 714 kg French Earth Observation Satellite ‘SPOT-7' as
Mangalyaan doing well, will reach Martian orbit on Sep 24
India | May 13, 2014 7:43 IST
Thiruvananthapuram: India's maiden inter-planetary mission to Mars “Mangalyaan” was on course and the orbiter would reach the Martian orbit on September 24, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K Radhakrishnan said here yesterday.Dismissing the sceptical