India’s Space Journey Soars: Indian Astronaut to Visit ISS in May

New Delhi: India is poised to achieve a landmark moment in its space exploration journey with the scheduled launch of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to the International Space Station (ISS) in May 2025. The mission, announced following a high-level review of Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) upcoming agenda, marks the first time an Indian astronaut…

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India’s Robot Astronaut “Vyommitra” Set to Embark on Uncrewed Space Mission Ahead of “Gaganyaan” Manned Mission

New Delhi:  In a significant stride towards India’s ambitious “Gaganyaan” mission, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy, and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, announced that an uncrewed mission featuring the woman robot astronaut “Vyommitra” is scheduled for the third quarter of this year.

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ISRO Achieves Milestone with Successful Completion of POEM-3 Payload Objectives

Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) proudly announced a significant achievement in space exploration with the successful accomplishment of all payload objectives of the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-3 (POEM-3). POEM-3 stands as India’s unique and cost-effective space platform, utilizing the spent PS4 stage of the PSLV-C58 vehicle launched by ISRO’s XPoSat on January 1….

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ISRO Prepares for Launch of Advanced Meteorological Satellite, INSAT-3DS

Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to propel its cutting-edge meteorological satellite, INSAT-3DS, into space aboard the Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F14) on January 25. The satellite, meticulously developed at the U R Rao Satellite Centre in Bengaluru for the Ministry of Earth Science (MoES), will play a pivotal role in advancing meteorological…

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ISRO Women Scientists Honoured at Republic Day Reception Hosted by Dr Jitendra Singh

New Delhi: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, hosted a grand Republic Day reception at his residence to honour the contribution of over 225 ISRO women scientists. The gathering included distinguished women scientists who played a pivotal role in leading the Republic Day ISRO tableau, showcasing achievements like…

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Aditya-L1 Spacecraft Achieves Milestone with Successful Deployment of Magnetometer Boom

Bengaluru: In a significant milestone, the Aditya-L1 spacecraft, dedicated to solar studies, successfully deployed its 6-meter-long magnetometer boom in space at Lagrange Point-1 (L-1). This achievement, occurring 132 days post-launch, marks a crucial step in the mission’s objective to study the Sun’s chromosphere, corona, and interplanetary magnetic field. The magnetometer boom, a key component of…

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