Satellite
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PSLV-C61 rocket carrying EOS-09 mission could not be accomplished from Sriharikota: ISRO chief
Science | May 18, 2025, 07:39 AM ISTISRO earlier said, EOS-09 equipped with its payload- Synthetic Aperture Radar- has been designed to provide continuous and reliable remote sensing data for operational applications across sectors.
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ISRO set to launch EOS-09 satellite: A key milestone in India's space program
Science | May 17, 2025, 11:12 PM ISTISRO is set to launch the EOS-09 satellite on May 18, enhancing India’s defense, disaster management, and environmental monitoring capabilities with advanced radar technology.
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ISRO to launch EOS-09 satellite on May 18: High-tech eye in the sky for border and weather surveilla
Science | May 16, 2025, 02:35 PM ISTDesigned for high-resolution Earth observation, the satellite will strengthen India’s surveillance capabilities, especially along borders and coasts. The mission highlights India’s growing space-tech prowess and national security preparedness.
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4% of Revenue plus Rs 500 per subscriber, TRAI recommends fee for satellite internet companies
Technology | May 09, 2025, 04:25 PM ISTTRAI has recommended a spectrum fee of 4 percent of revenue, plus Rs 500 per subscriber, for satellite communication operators. Satellite internet services are expected to launch soon in India.
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Starlink receives Letter of Intent but must accept these conditions
Technology | May 08, 2025, 05:27 PM ISTStarlink has received a letter of intent from the government. However, the company must agree to several conditions before commencing the service.
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ISRO plans to deploy 52 surveillance satellites over next 5 years: INSPACe chief
Technology | May 08, 2025, 04:39 PM ISTHalf of the 52 surveillance satellites will be produced by private companies. ISRO is also preparing to transfer Small Satellite Launch Vehicle technology to private entities.
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India to add another 100 to 150 satellites to prevent Pahalgam-like incident: ISRO Chief
Science | Apr 24, 2025, 11:15 AM ISTISRO chief V. Narayanan spoke at an event where he highlighted the importance of expanding satellite capabilities when asked about ISRO's actions following the tragic terrorist attack in Kashmir’s Pahalgam.
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Is Starlink finally coming? Officials meet Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Technology | Apr 17, 2025, 06:39 AM ISTA delegation of Starlink officials has met with Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal. Following this initial official meeting, the introduction of Starlink satellite broadband service in India is expected soon.
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Apple's partner joins India's satellite internet race, increasing competition for Starlink
Technology | Apr 09, 2025, 01:52 PM ISTGlobalstar, the company providing satellite services for Apple iPhones, has also prepared to enter the Indian market. The company has requested regulatory approval to launch satellite services in India.
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ISRO achieves electric propulsion milestone! Passes 1000-hour space endurance test
Science | Mar 30, 2025, 10:47 AM ISTCurrently, chemical propulsion is utilised to raise satellite orbits. This innovation will lead to significant mass savings and increased capacity.
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Chinese satellite internet company to challenge Starlink in India
Technology | Mar 26, 2025, 04:36 PM ISTStarlink's satellite internet service may soon launch in India. However, the company could face tough competition from Chinese firms like SpaceSail.
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Airtel, Jio partners with SpaceX to bring Starlink satellite internet to India: Here's how it works,
Technology | Mar 12, 2025, 04:34 PM ISTReliance Jio and Airtel have partnered with Elon Musk's Starlink, increasing hopes for a quick launch of satellite internet services in India. Here’s how Starlink will bring internet to our homes.
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Reliance Jio partners with Elon Musk's Starlink to bring high-speed satellite internet to India
Technology | Mar 12, 2025, 09:26 AM ISTJio Starlink partnership: Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) announced an agreement with SpaceX to offer Starlink's broadband internet services to its customers in India.
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Airtel to bring Starlink satellite internet in India, signs agreement with SpaceX
Technology | Mar 11, 2025, 05:12 PM ISTAirtel has announced its partnership with SpaceX to bring Starlink satellite internet to India. The announcement was made by Gopal Vittal, the Managing Director and Vice Chairman of Bharti Airtel.
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Assam engages ISRO to develop, launch state-owned satellite for enhanced regional monitoring
Science | Mar 11, 2025, 03:30 PM ISTThe announcement was made by Assam's Finance Minister during her budget speech. The name of the satellite will be ASSAMSAT and it will be used for targeted services.
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Starlink internet launch soon as government rolls out new rules for satellite equipment
Technology | Mar 09, 2025, 02:06 PM ISTThe government has mandated new rules for satellite communication equipment. This comes at a time when companies are waiting for the government to finalise spectrum allocation rules.
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Direct satellite-to-smartphone connectivity marks start of new mobile service era
Technology | Feb 26, 2025, 03:54 PM ISTNow video calling can be used even without a mobile network. Many countries are testing this service, known as satellite-to-device or satellite-to-cell. This will usher in a new era of mobile services.
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5G connectivity trail from space successful, ahead of satellite internet rollout in India
Technology | Feb 25, 2025, 11:26 AM ISTIndia's government is working to soon allow the operation of satellite internet in the country. Ahead of its rollout, Eutelsat Group has successfully conducted a 5G connectivity trial from space.
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Airtel's satellite broadband service to start before Elon Musk's Starlink
Technology | Feb 17, 2025, 05:23 PM ISTOneWeb is set to launch a satellite broadband service in India soon. The satellite company, backed by Airtel, has requested the necessary approval from the Department of Telecommunications.
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Vodafone breaks ground with satellite video calls, leaving Starlink behind: How will it work?
Technology | Feb 03, 2025, 04:27 PM ISTVodafone’s BlueBird satellite broadband service could prove to be a game-changer for global connectivity, especially in remote regions.