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While addressing the India Space Congress (ISC) 2024 Inaugural day, ISRO Chief S Somanath announced that its next satellite GSAT-20 will possibly be launched by August. He further said, "Our next satellite GSAT-20 is ready to be launched and will po...

ISRO Chief S Somanath on April 09 shared details of Chandrayaan-4 mission and ISRO’s lunar mission objectives. He was interacting with the media after attending the twentieth anniversary of the Sat Paul Mittal School. During the interaction with med...

While addressing a press conference after the successful launch of the PSLV-C58 XPoSat mission, ISRO Chairman S Somnath said the year 2024 is going to be Gaganyaan year. He further informed about the ISROP’s upcoming missions. He said, “2024 is goin...

India is aiming to launch 50 satellites in the next five years for geo-intelligence gathering which will include the creation of a layer of satellites in different orbits with a capacity to track the movement of troops and image thousands of kilomet...

Second phase voting for Lok Sabha elections is taking place across 13 states and union territories today. The campaign has been marked by intense campaigning and sharp exchanges between political parties. Here are some celebrities who cast vote in P...

Speaking at the 11th convocation ceremony of Pandit Deendayal Energy University in Gujarat. He also revealed a new goal set by the Prime Minister for India to establish a space station by 2035.India aiming to build Space Station by 2035: ISRO Chief ...

India’s ambitious solar mission Aditya-L1 is near completion now. The spacecraft is in right direction and inching closer to the L1 point or Lagrange 1 point. ISRO Chairman S Somanath on December 23 shared details of the mission and when L1 insertio...

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath on Saturday announced the success of the 'TV-D1' (Test Vehicle Development Flight 1) in the Gaganyaan Mission. The test vehicle was launched on the second attempt after it had faced an en...

The Indian Space Research Organisation will carry out the first of several test flights ahead of the Gaganyaan mission on October 21, ISRO Chairman S Somanath said while talking to Mirror Now.ISRO will conduct first Gaganyaan test flight on Oct 21: ...

ISRO on Oct 21 successfully conducted a test flight of the crew escape system of the country’s first human spaceflight mission Gaganyaan. After nine minutes, the mission crew module successfully splashed in the Bay of Bengal, ten kilometres away fro...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday postponed the first test launch of the Gaganyaan space mission. The eight-minute test's objective was to ensure that the future crew of the mission will be safe in the module.Gaganyaan missio...

ISRO Chairman S Somanath, while speaking to ANI on October 14, said that the test Vehicle-D1 mission under the Gaganyaan program is scheduled for October 21.Gaganyaan's maiden test flight 'TV-D1' on Oct 21, says ISRO Chief S Somanath

Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 27 visited Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. He was accompanied by Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman S Somanath. PM Modi, ISRO chairman ...

ISRO chairman S Somanath on February 23 spoke over its CE20 cryogenic engine which passed the human rating for Gaganyaan missions on February 22. Speaking with media S Somanath said ISRO will do similar testing for crew module. He said, "We have now...

As Pragyan rover rolled out of Vikram lander and took a walk on the moon on August 23, Rima Ghosh, ISRO’s scientist from Pragyan team was very happy. Expressing her happiness, she told ANI that she felt like her baby is taking baby steps on the Moon...

After a historic landing of Chandrayan-3 on the Moon’s surface, ISRO eyeing the much-anticipated Aditya L1 mission.Aditya L1: ISRO now eyes Sun in September after successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on moon’s south pole

With the successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon, India has become the first nation to achieve this feat. In a conversation with ANI, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief S Somanath shed light on why the south pole of the Moo...

ISRO chief S Somanath on why ISRO chose the South Pole of the moon for Chandrayaan-3's landing; says, "We have gone closer to the South Pole which is 70 degrees almost. The South Pole has a specific advantage with respect to being less illuminated b...