Satellite
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Satellite internet coming soon to India, TRAI takes big step to set pricing
Technology | September 28, 2024 12:59 ISTSatellite communication is set to take off in India as TRAI recently issued a consultation paper seeking input on spectrum allocation and pricing for satellite communication services.
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Iran successfully sends 'Chamran-1' satellite into space, sparks Western concerns
World | September 14, 2024 15:35 ISTIran's Chamran-1 satellite, weighing 60 kg, reached a 550-km orbit in space aboard the Qaem-100 satellite carrier. Western countries, including the US, have long accused Tehran of using satellites to advance its nuclear missiles programme.
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What is ISRO’s SSLV, and what role will it play in developing a SpaceX-like company in India?
Science | August 16, 2024 12:58 ISTISRO's SSLV has successfully placed EOS-08 precisely into orbit, marking the successful completion of ISRO/DOS's SSLV Development Project. This achievement holds significant importance for India.
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North Korea's attempt to put second military spy satellite into orbit failed, exploded in mid-air
World | May 27, 2024 21:44 ISTSouth Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff said in that a North Korean rocket was launched in a southern direction off the Korean Peninsula’s west coast. It said four minutes after the launch, many fragments were spotted in the waters.
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South Korea to develop LEO satellite communications system by 2030
Technology | May 23, 2024 10:46 ISTThe science ministry announced a 320 billion won (USD 234.3 million) LEO project, referred to as South Korea's Starlink, to launch two LEO satellites utilizing sixth-generation (6G) communications network technology by 2030.
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South Korea set to launch 1st ever homegrown nanosatellite: Details
Science | April 23, 2024 17:11 ISTAs per the Ministry of Science and ICT, the nanosatellite will be the first unit of the envisioned satellite constellation, which will be launched from Mahia (New Zealand) at around 3:38 am IST.
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Hanwha Systems' SAR Satellite executes earth observation mission
Science | April 18, 2024 12:55 ISTSouth Korean defence solutions firm has reportedly disclosed its compact synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite which effectively completed an Earth observation task. The satellite is capable of capturing images of prominent landmarks in key cities like New York and Dubai.
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Japan's first private-sector rocket carrying satellite explodes moments after launch | WATCH
World | March 13, 2024 10:31 ISTIf successful, Japan's Space One would have become the first Japanese company to put a satellite into orbit. However, the mission ended in failure as the rocket exploded after launch, as the company said it was "interrupted" and was investigating the situation.
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SpaceX launches the most advanced methane tracking satellite 'MethaneSAT' from California, US
News | March 05, 2024 18:10 ISTSpaceX has recently launched a methane tracking satellite known as the 'MethaneSAT' from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California. Data from the satellite will enable companies and regulators to track emissions and give free access to the data
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India eases process for FDI in space sector, allows 100 per cent in making satellite components
Business | February 22, 2024 14:25 ISTIndia has unveiled significant reforms in its space sector to attract foreign investment, allowing 100% FDI in satellite system manufacturing without approval and easing regulations for launch vehicles. These reforms are expected to stimulate economic growth, foster private sector participation.
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INSAT-3DS update: Spacecraft reaches geosynchronous orbit, all planned firings done, says ISRO
Science | February 22, 2024 13:20 ISTThe INSAT-3DS satellite weighs 2274-kilogram and it is equipped with advanced payloads which are majorly designed to provide more accurate and timely data on atmospheric conditions.
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ISRO describes GSLV Rocket as smart, disciplined and mature
Science | February 18, 2024 19:56 ISTHe said the next space mission for the GSLV rocket will be the launch of the Indo-US collaboration earth observation satellite NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR). On Saturday, the 'naughty boy' came to a lot of praise from the ISRO officials starting from Somanath.
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ISRO successfully launches INSAT-3DS satellite to improve disaster warning systems
Science | February 18, 2024 6:08 ISTISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) successfully launched the INSAT-3DS satellite on GSLV-F14 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 5:35 pm today.
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Is Russia developing anti-satellite weapon that can cause 'physical destruction on Earth'?
World | February 16, 2024 8:00 ISTThe White House publicly confirmed on Thursday that Russia has obtained a “troubling” emerging anti-satellite weapon. However, Russia has downplayed the US concern about the capability.
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Russia is creating space weapon capable of jamming US satellites that transmit crucial data: Report
World | February 15, 2024 13:27 ISTA congressional aide said he understood that the threat relates to a space-deployed Russian anti-satellite weapon. Such a weapon could pose a major danger to US satellites that transmit billions of bytes of data each hour.
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Why Starlink's satellite internet by Elon Musk may not suit everyone's connectivity needs
Technology | January 10, 2024 9:56 ISTUnder Elon Musk's guidance, SpaceX has successfully deployed six Starlink satellites featuring direct-to-cell capability, marking a crucial milestone in the journey toward global satellite-based internet.
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Amazon takes on Starlink with Project Kuiper's inaugural satellite launch
Technology | October 05, 2023 22:35 ISTAmazon is launching its initial two prototype satellites, KuiperSat-1 and KuiperSat-2, as part of its "Protoflight" mission under Project Kuiper, the company's low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite broadband initiative aimed at competing with Elon Musk's Starlink.
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Japan to launch satellite, lunar lander on Monday after success of India's Chandrayaan-3
World | August 28, 2023 0:01 ISTUnlike Chandrayaan-3, Japan's SLIM lander will enter the Moon's orbit about three to four months after launch, orbit the moon for a month, and descent after four to six months.
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ISRO to launch PSLV-C56: Date, time, where and when to watch and other details
Technology | July 28, 2023 14:49 ISTThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for its upcoming important mission, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C56). This launch will be the 56th mission of the PSLV and is dedicated to carrying seven payloads into space, with the primary emphasis on deploying the satellite.
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North Korea: Kim Jong Un's sister vows to relaunch spy satellite days after its rocket crashed off
World | June 04, 2023 23:23 ISTShe said her country’s attempt to acquire a spy satellite is a legitimate step to respond to military threats posed by the US and its allies.
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