A year after NVS-02 satellite’s failure, Isro explains what went wrong in space

Over a year after the NVS-02 navigation satellite failed to reach its intended orbit, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has revealed what caused the mission setback and the corrective steps taken since then. NVS-02, the second satellite in India’s NVS navigation series, was launched successfully on January 29, 2025 aboard the GSLV-F15 rocket. The … Read more

Gaganyaan mission will succeed, says ISRO chairman

CHENNAI: ISRO Chairman V Narayanan on Monday confidently asserted that India’s ambitious Gaganyaan mission, aimed at sending Indian astronauts to the Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and sending astronauts to the moon by 2040, will achieve remarkable success Speaking to reporters after inaugurating the S Ramakrishnan Centre of Excellence for Research in Fluid and Thermal Sciences … Read more

Launch Roundup: New Shepard to simulate lunar gravity, India and Japan to launch navigation satellites.

9 This week’s schedule has a mix of orbital and suborbital missions launching from seven different sites around the globe. They include an uncrewed New Shepard flight which will conduct experiments for NASA and others in simulated lunar gravity. In addition to launches from the Florida space coast, India and Japan are both launching navigation … Read more

ISRO shares before-and-after satellite images of Maha Kumbh Mela as seen from space | India News

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday released satellite images of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, showing the scale of the world’s largest religious gathering, which is drawing crores of people from across the world to take a holy dip at the Sangam. The Maha Kumbh, or the Poorna Kumbh, held … Read more

Maha Kumbh Mela captured by ISRO’s satellite; space organisation releases images

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday released before and after satellite images of the tent city giving an insight into the grandeur of the Maha Kumbh which is drawing crores of people from across the world to take a holy dip at the Sangam. Maha Kumbh, a mega-religious event organised every 12 years, … Read more

Isro SpaDeX docking: Satellites moved back to safe distance after trial attempt

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) conducted a trial attempt at docking its two satellites parts of the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission in the wee hours of Sunday. The two satellites, SDX01 (Chaser) and SDX02 (Target), successfully manoeuvred to a distance of 15 meters and then came just three meters to each other. Isro … Read more

ISRO’s Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) in-space Docking Mission Latest News

ISRO SpaDex Docking Mission Live Updates: SpaDeX satellites hold position at 15m. (@isro/X) ISRO SpaDex Docking Mission Live Updates: Ahead of the docking experiment, the Indian Space Research Organisation conducted a trial attempt and both the SpaDeX satellites Chaser and Target were brought upto 3 meters closer to each other on Sunday morning. The spacecrafts … Read more

‘Roadmap Clear For Chandrayaan-4’: What Dr V Narayanan Said After Becoming New ISRO Chief

Last Updated:January 08, 2025, 15:33 IST The new ISRO chief said his aim was to improve the lives of Indians through better technology and scientific advancements New ISRO Chief Dr V Narayanan speaks to reporters. (Photo: News18) Rocket Scientist Dr V Narayanan, who has been appointed the new chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation … Read more

Roadmap Clear For Chandrayaan-4: New ISRO Chief Dr V Narayanan Outlines Plans

Archyde India’s Space Ambitions Soar as Dr. V Narayanan Takes the Helm at ISRO Table of Contents 1. India’s Space Ambitions Soar as Dr. V Narayanan Takes the Helm at ISRO 2. Family Pride 3. What are Dr. Narayanan’s immediate priorities as ISRO’s Chief? 4. Dr. V Narayanan on ISRO’s Future: A Vision Beyond the … Read more