Space diplomacy triumphs but will South Asia Satellite become white elephant in space?
There is no precedent in the space-faring world of a free regional communications satellite being gifted like this, and it shows India has a large heart.
May 07, 2017, 09:41 AM ISTSonia Gandhi felicitates ISRO for historic South Asia Satellite launch
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Friday felicitated the engineers and scientists of ISRO on the successful launch of the South Asia Satellite and said it will open up new avenues of cooperation.
May 05, 2017, 20:51 PM ISTSouth Asia Satellite launch: Key things you need to know!
The South Asia Satellite, proposed by Prime Minister Modi, has been successfully launched into orbit on May 5, 2017, on board the Indian Space Research Organisation's rocket GSLV-09 from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), Sriharikota.
May 05, 2017, 17:19 PM ISTISRO launches South Asia Satellite with a bang, PM Narendra Modi terms day as 'historic'
The project that aims to benefit all the countries from the region, features seven out of eight SAARC nations.
May 05, 2017, 16:56 PM ISTISRO begins 28-hour countdown for launch of India's 'priceless gift' South Asia Satellite
The GSLV-F09 carrying GSAT-9 will blast off from the second launch pad at the the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on Friday.
May 04, 2017, 23:57 PM ISTSouth Asia Satellite launch: All you need to know about it
The South Asia Satellite, proposed by Prime Minister Modi, has been successfully launched into orbit on May 5, 2017, on board the Indian Space Research Organisation's rocket GSLV-09 from the Second Launch Pad (SLP) at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR (SDSC SHAR), Sriharikota.
May 01, 2017, 09:19 AM ISTIndia's 'priceless gift' to take off soon; ambitious South Asia Satellite set for May 5 launch
India's 'priceless gift' the South Asia Satellite will be launched on May 5, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced today.
Apr 30, 2017, 17:46 PM IST