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Save the date! ISRO to launch 31 satellites on January 12

The rocket launch would take place from ISRO's spaceport located at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.

Jan 08, 2018, 14:43 PM IST

ISRO to launch 31 satellites in a single mission onboard PSLV

ISRO today announced that it would launch 31 satellites, including India's Cartosat-2 series earth observation space craft, in a single mission onboard its Polar rocket on January 10.

Dec 29, 2017, 18:30 PM IST

ISRO to develop rockets that can be assembled in just three days

The manufacturing cost of a launch vehicle is generally in the range of Rs 150 crore to Rs 500 crore across the world.

Nov 22, 2017, 09:58 AM IST

India's first mission to study the Sun scheduled for 2019: ISRO

A Satellite placed in the halo orbit around the Lagrangian point 1 (L1) of the Sun-Earth system has the major advantage of continuously viewing the Sun without any occultation/ eclipses.

Nov 22, 2017, 08:48 AM IST

After last PSLV failure, ISRO increases 'robustness' of next rocket

The move by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) comes after the non-separation of the heat shield of the PSLV-XL rocket that was launched on Aug 31, 2017, resulting in failure of the mission.

Nov 16, 2017, 18:35 PM IST

Will resume launches by November or December, says ISRO chief AS Kiran Kumar

The state-run space agency will schedule its next launch mission after a committee studying the cause of the failure submits its report soon.

Sep 16, 2017, 13:46 PM IST

ISRO rocket's heat shield separation failed by malfunctioning pyro elements on August 31? - Read

ISRO officials say they strongly suspect the failure of pyro elements for the non-separation of the heat shield of its rocket PSLV's XL variant on August 31.

Sep 06, 2017, 11:09 AM IST

What was the reason behind ISRO's August 31 launch failure? Officials study PSLV's flight data

The exact cause of the mission's failure can only be determined once the officials conclude their study.

Sep 03, 2017, 13:02 PM IST

Things to know about ISRO's workhorse PSLV

The PSLV is an expendable launch system developed and operated by the ISRO.

Aug 31, 2017, 13:04 PM IST

India's most reliable rocket PSLV turns into 'golden goose' for ISRO

Apart from the credit of exemplary launches of satellites that it carries on its 'rock solid' shoulders, which has managed to create a niche for ISRO in the space world, it has made space agency richer.

Aug 31, 2017, 11:43 AM IST

ISRO's IRNSS-1H set for launch – A glimpse through pics

The IRNSS-1H was built by a consortium led by Bengaluru-based Alpha Design Technologies under the supervision of a team consisting of 70 scientists from ISRO.

Aug 31, 2017, 10:25 AM IST

Will private sector role boost India's quest for space exploration?

The 1,425-kg satellite is all set to start its journey from the second launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, riding space organization's trusted launch vehicle PSLV-XL

Aug 31, 2017, 09:31 AM IST

ISRO's first private sector-built navigation satellite launch today: Key features

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch its first private sector-built navigation satellite IRNSS-1H from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on Thursday at 7 PM. 

Aug 31, 2017, 08:13 AM IST

ISRO looking for association to enhance PSLV capacity, says ISRO chief AS Kiran Kumar

With the consortium, ISRO plans to increase the number of PSLVs so that the frequency of launches can match the number of launch vehicles, ISRO chief said.

Aug 21, 2017, 19:39 PM IST

ISRO prepares for spare navigation satellite launch by August-end

The 1.4-tonne satellite will be launched from the state-run Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) spaceport at Sriharikota off the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh, about 80 km northeast of Chennai.

Aug 11, 2017, 12:19 PM IST

ISRO's PSLV is much more than a satellite vehicle – It's a 'money-making machine'

Apart from the credit of exemplary launches of satellites that it carries on its 'rock solid' shoulders, which has managed to create a niche for ISRO in the space world, it has made space agency richer.

Jul 21, 2017, 15:28 PM IST

Keeping an eye on enemies - 13 satellites being used for military purpose

The PSLV-C38 carrying 31 satellites lifted off at 9:29 am IST, as planned, from Sriharikota on June 23, 2017, with the 712 kg Cartosat-2 series satellite as the main payload.  

Jun 26, 2017, 11:44 AM IST

ISRO's PSLV-C38 places Cartosat-2 along with 30 nano satellites in orbit

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launches India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C38) which is carrying 31 satellites including Cartosat-2 series from Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.

Jun 23, 2017, 12:47 PM IST

ISRO successfully plants Cartosat-2 with 30 nano satellites in orbit - This is what PM Modi has to say!

The co-passenger satellites comprise 29 nano satellites from 14 countries - Austria, Belgium, Britain, Chile, Czech Republic, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Slovakia, and the US as well as one Indian nano satellite.

Jun 23, 2017, 08:28 AM IST

Countdown begins as ISRO set to launch Cartosat-2 with 30 nano satellites Friday

According to ISRO, the PSLV rocket's XL variant carrying the 712 kg Cartosat-2 series satellite and 30 co-passenger satellites together weighing about 243 kg is expected to lift off on Friday morning at 9.29 a.m. from the First Launch Pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota.

Jun 22, 2017, 10:18 AM IST