ASTROSAT

Countdown for ISRO rocket launch to begin today

The 50-hour countdown for the launch of an Indian rocket carrying seven satellites including India's ASTROSAT on Sep 28 would start at 8 a.m. on Saturday, said a senior space agency official.

Sep 25, 2015, 20:47 PM IST

ISRO to release Mars Orbiter atlas on Mangalyaan's first anniversary

India's momentous Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), which is set to mark its first anniversary in the Martian orbit on Thursday, September 24, will last for many years, according to ISRO.

Sep 22, 2015, 16:15 PM IST

Mars mission will last for many years, says ISRO

As it prepares to celebrate the first anniversary of its spacecraft's tryst with Mars, ISRO today said the mission to the Red Planet will last for "many years" as there is not much of a "problem" and they have not had any failures so far.

Sep 21, 2015, 23:41 PM IST

India to launch first space observatory Astrosat on September 28

Indian space agency ISRO is all set to launch its first space observatory 'Astrosat' aimed at studying celestial bodies on board a PSLV rocket on September 28.

Sep 21, 2015, 13:18 PM IST