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SpaDeX Mission: A stepping stone to human spaceflight

SpaDeX Mission: A stepping stone to human spaceflight

The tech behind the auto-docking system will ensure that future crewed missions can safely dock with orbiting space stations

03 January,2025 10:51 PM IST | Mumbai | Nishant Sahdev
Big boost to India's future space missions: PSLV-C60 lifts off with SpaDeX space

Big boost to India's future space missions: PSLV-C60 lifts off with SpaDeX space

Billed as a prelude to ISRO's setting up its own Space Station by 2035, the 44.5 metre tall Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) carried Spacecraft A and B, each weighing 220kg that would help in space docking, satellite servicing and interplanetary missions

30 December,2024 10:36 PM IST | Sriharikota | PTI
ISRO to launch PSLV-C60 SpaDeX docking mission today

ISRO to launch PSLV-C60 SpaDeX docking mission today

As per the ISRO, the primary objective of the SpaDeX mission is to develop and demonstrate the technology needed for rendezvous, docking, and undocking of two small spacecraft (SDX01, which is the Chaser, and SDX02, the Target, nominally) in a low-Earth circular orbi

30 December,2024 11:48 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
ISRO reschedules Proba-3 launch after detecting 'anomaly'

ISRO reschedules Proba-3 launch after detecting 'anomaly'

The Bengaluru-headquartered space agency had originally planned the launch at 4.08 pm on Wednesday from the spaceport in Sriharikota

04 December,2024 05:01 PM IST | Sriharikota | PTI
ISRO to launch PROBA-3 mission satellites from Sriharikota on Dec 4

ISRO to launch PROBA-3 mission satellites from Sriharikota on Dec 4

The space organisation also highlighted how this launch mission also exemplifies the "trusted precision" of the PSLV and collaboration with other agencies

03 December,2024 08:13 AM IST | Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) | IANS
ISRO launches earth observation satellite on final developmental flight

ISRO launches earth observation satellite on final developmental flight

ISRO on Friday launched its third and final developmental flight, Small Satellite Launch Vehicle-D3, carrying Earth Observation Satellite EOS-08. The rocket lifted off from the first launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh at a pre-fixed time of 9.17 am

16 August,2024 09:22 AM IST | Sriharikota | mid-day online correspondent
Team refused to eat until we got confirmation: Somaiya BeliefSat-0 mission head

Team refused to eat until we got confirmation: Somaiya BeliefSat-0 mission head

Mission director of the Mumbai-built Somaiya BeliefSat-0 aboard ISRO’s latest launch reveals the team’s journey

05 January,2024 05:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashish Kamble
ISRO scientists successfully fire fourth stage of PSLV-C58 twice

ISRO scientists successfully fire fourth stage of PSLV-C58 twice

ISRO on Monday successfully did a manoeuvring experiment by firing the fourth stage of a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle rocket twice to conduct scientific experiments.

01 January,2024 11:57 AM IST | Sriharikota | PTI
We’re one step closer to launching Indians in space: Jitendra Singh

We’re one step closer to launching Indians in space: Jitendra Singh

A single-stage liquid propulsion rocket, equipped with a crew module and crew escape system, lifted off from Sriharikota earlier on Saturday

22 October,2023 08:57 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Gaganyaan mission: Takes us one step closer, says PM Modi

Gaganyaan mission: Takes us one step closer, says PM Modi

On Saturday, after the successful test of India's first manned space flight, the Gaganyaan mission, PM Narendra Modi congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

21 October,2023 02:30 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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