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ISRO and ESA sign agreement for Earth Observation missions

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ISRO and ESA sign agreement for Earth Observation missions

ISRO says that this event highlights the strength of the long-term cooperation in place since 1978 and subsequent renewal in 2002 between two globally significant space research organisations. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have jointly signed an agreement on ‘ESA-ISRO Arrangement concerning Joint…

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ISRO and ESA sign agreement for Earth Observation missions

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ISRO and ESA sign agreement for Earth Observation missions

ISRO says that this event highlights the strength of the long-term cooperation in place since 1978 and subsequent renewal in 2002 between two globally significant space research organisations. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) have jointly signed an agreement on ‘ESA-ISRO Arrangement concerning Joint…

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​A brittle shell: On ISRO and transparency

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​A brittle shell: On ISRO and transparency

A venerable institution, facing accusations of opacity, decided to stun its detractors with some transparency. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) made public the report of a technical committee, constituted to analyse why the NVS-02 satellite, which was launched aboard a GSLV rocket on January 29, 2025, could not be placed in its intended orbit….

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A decade among the stars: India’s first space observatory AstroSat completes 10 years

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A decade among the stars: India’s first space observatory AstroSat completes 10 years

A file image of AstroSat. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement India’s first dedicated Space Astronomy Observatory, AstroSat completed a decade of operations on Sunday (September 28, 2025).   Ten years ago, on September 28, 2015, the AstroSat was launched by PSLV-C30 (XL) rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota with a mission life of…

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A decade among the stars: India’s first space observatory AstroSat completes 10 years

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A decade among the stars: India’s first space observatory AstroSat completes 10 years

A file image of AstroSat. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement India’s first dedicated Space Astronomy Observatory, AstroSat has completed a decade of operations on Sunday (September 28, 2025).   Ten years ago, on September 28, 2015, the AstroSat was launched by PSLV-C30 (XL) rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota with a mission life…

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Five ISRO technologies transferred to private companies

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Five ISRO technologies transferred to private companies

IN-SPACe said the transfer is aimed at enabling wider applications of space technologies in sectors such as automotive, biomedical, and industrial manufacturing. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has facilitated the transfer of five technologies developed by ISRO to five Indian companies. IN-SPACe which is the single window…

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Five ISRO technologies transferred to private companies

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Five ISRO technologies transferred to private companies

IN-SPACe said the transfer is aimed at enabling wider applications of space technologies in sectors such as automotive, biomedical, and industrial manufacturing. | Photo Credit: REUTERS The Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) has facilitated the transfer of five technologies developed by ISRO to five Indian companies. IN-SPACe which is the single window…

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RRM-TD, India’s First Space Robotic Arm, In Action Onboard POEM4

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RRM-TD, India’s First Space Robotic Arm, In Action Onboard POEM4

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has showcased its first-ever space robotic arm, RRM-TD, in action aboard the POEM4 platform. A short clip shared by the space agency shows the robotic arm’s precise movements and various operational stages as it works in space. The video begins with a text overlay that reads, “Unlocking and lifting…

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When Manmohan Singh gave a leg-up for SHAR’s initial space missions

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When Manmohan Singh gave a leg-up for SHAR’s initial space missions

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with former ISRO Chairman K. Radhakrishnan during his visit to Sriharikota. | Photo Credit: File Photo Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s association with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), especially the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota (SDSC-SHAR), was marked by support and vision to perpetuate the space missions. During…

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When Manmohan Singh gave a leg-up for SHAR’s initial space missions

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When Manmohan Singh gave a leg-up for SHAR’s initial space missions

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh with former ISRO Chairman K. Radhakrishnan during his visit to Sriharikota. | Photo Credit: File Photo Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s association with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), especially the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota (SDSC-SHAR), was marked by support and vision to perpetuate the space missions. During…

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