The Cabinet Appointments Committee approved the extension of the mandate as ISRO prepares for key projects, including a manned mission to the moon. On Wednesday, the Union government extended the services of the space secretary and chairman of the space commission, K Sivan, for a year. As the chief’s term …
Read More »Indian and Russian satellites a few meters in space; Roscosmos says 224 million, Isro says 420 million | India News
BENGALURU: India’s CARTOSAT-2F remote sensing satellite is “dangerously close” to a Russian Earth observation satellite (Kanopus-V) in close Earth orbit, and space agencies in both countries are closely monitoring them . Russia’s space agency Roscosmos said on Friday that according to the main information and analysis center TsNIIMash of the …
Read More »Top News of the Day: Bihar Assembly Polls Concluded; no result yet in US presidential polls and more
The headlines of the main news of the day and more. It is estimated that 54.06% of the total voters of 2.35 million rupees exercised their right to vote until 5 pm in the 78 seats of the Bihar Assembly. Votes will be counted on November 10. Joe Biden said …
Read More »PSLV C49 launch: ISRO PSLV-C49 / EOS-01 mission successful; 10 satellites placed in orbit | India News
CHENNAI: After almost a year of silence, Sriharikota is back in action with Indian Space Research Organizationit is PSLV-C49 successfully taking off from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Center on Saturday afternoon. The rocket, on flight 51, carried an all-weather ground-imaging satellite. EOS-01, formerly called RISAT-2BR2, …
Read More »Isro to launch Earth observation and nine commercial satellites in November
The Indian Space Research Organization will launch one Indian Earth observation satellite and nine commercial satellites on the afternoon of November 7. This will be the first launch of 2020 from India’s only spaceport in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. “India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, on its 51st mission, will launch EOS-01 …
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