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SC quashes Kerala HC order granting anticipatory bail to 4 in ISRO espionage case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday quashed the Kerala High Court order granting anticipatory bail to four people, including a former Director General of Police (DGP), in a case of alleged frame-up…
- Bangalore
Bengaluru: Conman promises medical seat, robs scientist of Rs 18 lakh
Bengaluru: An incident of a conman duping an ISRO scientist of Rs 18 lakh after promising him of a medical seat for his daughter came to light in Bengaluru on Monday. Upparpet…
- India
Entry of private players in space sector would supplement ISRO’s capacity: Union Minister
Sriharikota: The foray of private players into Indian space ecosystem would augment the capabilities of Indian Space Research Organisation, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said here on Thursday. Soon after the successful launch…
- India
PM congratulates ISRO, IN-SPACe for successful launch of Vikram Suborbital
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and IN-SPACe for the successful launch of India’s maiden private rocket Vikram-Suborbital developed by Skyroot Aerospace. In…
- Science
‘Rocket Boys’ at Skyroot have roots in ISRO
Sriharikota: The top men of rocket startup Skyroot Aerospace have their roots in Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). On Friday, Skyroot Aerospace etched its name in the annals of Indian space history…
- Science
ISRO chief says 100 startups registered with space agency
Bengaluru: Chairperson of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) S Somanath on Thursday said about 100 start-ups were registered with the space agency. Addressing a plenary session here at the Bengaluru Tech Summit…
- Science
ISRO all set to launch first-ever private rocket
New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to make history on Friday when it will launch the first-ever private rocket on Friday, setting a new milestone in the…
- India
Space regulator authorises India’s first private rocket launch on Nov 18
New Delhi: India’s space regulator on Wednesday authorised the launch of first private sector rocket Vikram-S, a suborbital vehicle developed by Skyroot Aerospace. “The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe)…
- Technology
ISRO’s rocket launch and tracking fee is nominal: Skyroot Aerospace
Chennai: The fee charged by the Indian space agency for the rocket launch and tracking services is nominal, said a top official of private rocket startup Skyroot Aerospace. “The Indian Space Research…
- Science
ISRO hands over flight termination system to Agnikul Cosmo
Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said it has provided the flight termination system (FTS) to rocket startup, Agnikul Cosoms. Simply put, FTS is the self-destruct mechanism fitted in…
- Science
ISRO increases carrying capacity of LVM3 rocket by 450kg
Chennai: Indian space agency has increased the carrying capacity of its LVM3 (GSLV MkIII) rocket by 450 kg with additional propellant loading of its cryogenic engine CE20, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)…
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Skyroot Aerospace is set to launch small satellites
In what could be a first for the Indian private sector, Hyderabad-based, Skyroot Aerospace is all set to place into space small satellites with its own rocket named- Vikram-S between November 12…
- Science
Skyroot Aerospace to become first private rocket maker to fly its rocket
Chennai: India’s private sector rocket maker Skyroot Aerospace will fly its rocket Vikram-S with three payloads between November 12 and 16 from ISRO’s rocket port Sriharikota, the company said. “The Vikram-S rocket…
- Science
From Rohini to LVM3, ISRO’s changing policy for rocket names
Chennai: From names like Rohini for its sounding rockets, the Indian space agency has come to name its heavy-lift rocket with three alphabets and a number – such as LVM3. The Indian…
- Science
In historic flight, Indian rocket puts ‘OneWeb’ satellites into orbit
Sriharikota: In a historic maiden commercial flight, an Indian heavy-lift rocket GSLV MkIII – renamed for this mission as LVM3 M2, successfully orbited satellites of UK-based OneWeb. The 43.5 metre tall and…