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"Another milestone": ISRO rocket accomplishes zero orbital debris mission
ISRO achieved zero orbital debris mission with PSLV, marking a milestone. POEM-3 re-entered Earth's atmosphere, impacting the North Pacific Ocean. NGEs contributed payloads for experiments on the cost-effective platform.
ISRO's unique & inexpensive space platform POEM-3 achieves all payload objectives
ISRO said on Saturday its space platform, POEM-3, has successfully achieved all its payload objectives. POEM-3 (the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3) uses the spent PS4 stage of the PSLV-C58 rocket that launched XPoSat on January 1 this year.
PSLV XPoSat launched on January 1 doing very well: ISRO Chairman S Somanath
There are many launches for Gaganyaan human spaceflight programme as well, and 2024 is going to be 'Gaganyaan year'. The other launches include commercial launches and the GSLV launch, ISRO Chairman S Somanath said. He also spoke about the crucial manoeuvre in the space agency's maiden solar mission, the Aditya-L1, which would be performed on January 6.
India's space startups report success of in-orbit experiments onboard ISRO's POEM
ISRO's PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM) enables in-orbit scientific experiments using the spent PS4 stage as an orbital platform.
Isro's new year plans take off with polarimetry satellite launch
The 25-hour countdown for the launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-DL (PSLV-DL) commenced smoothly at 8:10 a.m. on Sunday, according to officials from ISRO. The PSLV-DL variant, coded as PSLV-C58, a towering 44.4 meters in height and weighing 260 tons, is poised to take off from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
Isro launches India’s first dedicated polarimetry mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Monday placed an X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) in an orbit 650 km from Earth, in a successful start to a mission to study astronomical x-ray sources and blackholes.
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Isro’s XPoSat to lift off today to study X-rays' sources
The satellite will seek to understand the sources of x-rays and study blackholes. The satellite is set for launch on board the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle from Sriharikota, and is only the second mission of its kind in the world after NASA's 2021 mission named Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer.
Four startups to launch experiments on board ISRO's PSLV-C58 flight
The payloads of the space-tech startups and other research institutions will be housed on the fourth stage of the PSLV rocket that will be placed in a low earth orbit for carrying out various experiments.
ISRO to usher in 2024 with launch of dedicated scientific satellite to study black holes
The launch comes after the success of its Gaganyaan Test Vehicle D1 mission in October. The PSLV-C58 rocket, in its 60th mission, would carry primary payload XPoSat and 10 other satellites to be deployed in low earth orbits.
Human spaceflight tests, deep ocean exploration: 2024 packed year for Indian science
After a successful moon landing, India gears up for ambitious space endeavors in 2024, including human spaceflight and lunar sample return missions. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) plans the launch of XPoSat to study X-rays and black holes. NISAR, a USD 1.2 billion collaboration with NASA, aims to study climate change.
Pragyan rover has done what it was expected to do: ISRO chief
The Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has stated that the Pragyan rover of the Chandrayaan-3 moon mission has fulfilled its expected objectives and it would not be a problem if it fails to wake up from its current sleep mode. The ISRO is now preparing for the launch of the XPoSat or X-ray Polarimeter Satellite, which may take place in November or December.
Mapping moon madness: Rs 615 crore Chandrayaan-3 creates Rs 31,000 crore stock rally
In the first four trading days of the week, the combined market capitalisation of a group of 13 space-related stocks has skyrocketed by over Rs 30,700 crore. Shares of the little-known smallcap company Centum Electronics, which supplied critical modules and systems to ISRO for Chandrayaan-3, have zoomed 26% in the week.
Chandrayaan-3 paves the way for a megatrend in space stocks
The commercial wing is called New Space India Ltd (NSIL), whose business activity includes manufacturing The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV), and Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), and provides launch services to countries and private corporations
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