IIT Kharagpur, IIST exploring collaboration in medical technology

IIT Kharagpur, IIST exploring collaboration in medical technology

IIT Kharagpur Director Suman Chakraborty addressing the 13th convocation of the  Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement The Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (IIT Kharagpur) and the Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) are exploring the possibility of collaborating in the area of […]

Continue Reading
Failure analysis on PSLV-C61/EOS-09 mission completed, report to be submitted to PM soon: ISRO chairman V. Narayanan

Failure analysis on PSLV-C61/EOS-09 mission completed, report to be submitted to PM soon: ISRO chairman V. Narayanan

ISRO chairman V. Narayanan (file) | Photo Credit: NASA via PTI Photo The failure analysis committee has pinpointed the problem that caused the failure of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C61/Earth Observation Satellite-09 (PSLV-C61/EOS-09) mission in May 2025, V. Narayanan, chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), said on Friday (August 1, 2025). The analysis is over […]

Continue Reading
India to launch NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite today: Here’s how to watch live

India to launch NASA-ISRO NISAR satellite today: Here’s how to watch live

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar, NISAR for short, is all set to launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The satellite will be aboard India’s largest rocket – the GSLV Mk II, an expendable non-reusable three-stage launch vehicle that is 52 metres or 170 feet in height. In a statement, former ISRO […]

Continue Reading
3 navigation satellites to be launched by 2026

3 navigation satellites to be launched by 2026

ISRO will launch three navigation satellites for its Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) by next year, according to a reply in Parliament by the Union MoS for Space Dr Jitendra Singh. The first of the three, NVS-03, is scheduled to be launched by year-end. The other two, NVS-04 and NVS-05, will be launched after […]

Continue Reading
Axiom-4 mission return to Earth: Undocking from ISS, splashdown off California coast — full schedule here

Axiom-4 mission return to Earth: Undocking from ISS, splashdown off California coast — full schedule here

Axiom-4 live tracking: NASA’s Axiom-4 mission crew including Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and 3 others are set to begin their journey back to Earth on Monday (July 14), after spending almost two weeks at the International Space Station (ISS). The undocking of the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft from the station’s Harmony module is scheduled for approximately […]

Continue Reading
How to Join ISRO? What to study, which fields to choose and where to learn

How to Join ISRO? What to study, which fields to choose and where to learn

ISRO Recruitment Process 2025: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is India’s national space agency, responsible for developing space technology and conducting research in areas like satellite launches, planetary exploration, and space applications. ISRO’s projects span engineering, science, and technology, with a focus on communication, remote sensing, navigation, and scientific discovery. The journey typically begins […]

Continue Reading
Direct and clear objectives to collaborate with ISRO: ESA chief Josef Aschbacher

Direct and clear objectives to collaborate with ISRO: ESA chief Josef Aschbacher

The European Space Agency (ESA) now has direct and clearer objectives to work with India and is open to collaborating on bigger and unexplored areas of space, said Dr Josef Aschbacher, the ESA director general. On Wednesday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and ESA inked a Joint Statement of Intent on Human Space Exploration […]

Continue Reading
Countdown for LVM3-M3 OneWeb India-2 mission begins

Countdown for LVM3-M3 OneWeb India-2 mission begins

The LVM3-M3/OneWeb India-2 mission mission has commenced | Photo Credit: ANI The countdown for the launch of 36 satellites on-board LVM3-M3/OneWeb India-2 mission has commenced, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Saturday. Network Access Associates Ltd, United Kingdom (OneWeb Group Company) has signed an agreement with ISRO’s commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd to launch 72 satellites […]

Continue Reading
Morning Digest | BJP picks Manik Saha as Tripura CM again; prisons allowed to conduct Aadhaar authentication of inmates, and more

Morning Digest | BJP picks Manik Saha as Tripura CM again; prisons allowed to conduct Aadhaar authentication of inmates, and more

Senior BJP leader Mahesh Sharma with party leader Manik Saha after the latter was named as the next Chief Minister of Tripura at a meeting of the BJP legislative party, in Agartala, Monday, March 6, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI Tripura Assembly | Manik Saha elected leader, to take oath on Wednesday Dr. Manik Saha […]

Continue Reading
Morning Digest | SIT on Morbi bridge tragedy finds lapses in repairs, maintenance; Chandrayaan-3 lander completes EMI-EMC test, and more

Morning Digest | SIT on Morbi bridge tragedy finds lapses in repairs, maintenance; Chandrayaan-3 lander completes EMI-EMC test, and more

A cable suspension bridge collapsed in Morbi, Gujarat on October 31, 2022. | Photo Credit: Vijay Soneji Navy plans for another Vikrant-size carrier before Vikramaditya retires As aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya gets ready to sail out of the dockyard after a long refit, the Indian Navy is finalising plans to repeat the order for an INS […]

Continue Reading