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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO / ˈɪsroʊ /) [a] is India's national space agency. It serves as the principal research and development arm of the Department of Space (DoS), overseen by the Prime Minister of India, with the Chairman of ISRO also serving as the chief executive of the DoS.
Feb 13, 2024 · In 2023, India became the fourth nation to successfully land a spacecraft on the Moon. The success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission helped establish India as a capable space power and bolstered its growing space ambitions. The history of India's space program is in many ways the inverse of the history of the U.S. and Russia’s programs.
Mar 5, 2024 · Buoyed by the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, India is gearing up for its maiden human spaceflight programme, Gaganyaan, scheduled for next year. The country has also set an ambitious target of launching its own space station by 2035.
Sep 26, 2023 · Chandrayaan-3 and the politics of India’s space programme. With its Chandrayaan-3 mission, India has become the fourth nation to land on the moon.
Aug 20, 2023 · ISRO has plans to develop capabilities to carry humans to outer space and return safely. India has a prominent place among space-faring nations and continues its efforts in developing...
Staunchly opposed to the militarization of space in the past, India is now having to adopt a more nuanced approach, explains Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan of the Observer Research Foundation.
4 days ago · In Short. Spadex will feature two 400-kg satellites. They are dubbed Chaser and Target. They will be launched together aboard a PSLV-class rocket. The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is preparing to construct an Indian space station above Earth and is on the brink of taking the first step towards it with the Space Docking Experiment ...
Unlike other nations that have carried out human spaceflight, India will not fly animals into space. Instead, it will fly humanoid robots for a better understanding of what weightlessness and radiation do to the human body during long durations in space.
India aims to send an astronaut to the Moon by 2040, the government has said. The country's space goals also include plans for a space station by 2035. Prime Minister Narendra Modi...
6 days ago · The program includes a 120-hour online training course on space technology, after which one representative from each country will be selected to travel to India for hands-on experience in building ...
