Indian Space Research Organisation

Europe’s Ariane launches Indian telecom satellite GSAT-15

12 Nov 2015

India’s latest communication satellite GSAT-15 is meant to augment telecommunication, direct-to-home and radio navigation services

Astrosat captures first images of supernova Crab Nebula

14 Oct 2015

ISRO has released images of outer space captured by India’s first space observatory, Astrosat, launched on 28 September

Isro's Antrix to pay Rs4,432-cr damages to Devas for breach of contract

30 Sep 2015

The scrapped contract, which is another example of official ineptitude, could cost the commercial arm of Isro more than it gained so far

Isro launches space observatory Astrosat

28 Sep 2015

The first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory will help understand the high energy processes in binary star systems containing neutron stars and black holes

Isro’s space observatory Astrosat set for launch on 28 September

22 Sep 2015

Isro's GSLV D-6 heavy-lift rocket places GSAT-6 satellite in orbit

27 Aug 2015

The 2,117 kg GSAT-6 communication satellite is primarily intended for use by the country's strategic users and other specific authorised users

Countdown starts for launch of Isro’s GSAT-6 satellite

26 Aug 2015

GSAT-6 will provide communication through five spot beams in S-band and a national beam in C-band for strategic users

Nasa, Isro jointly working on synthetic aperture radar mission

30 Jul 2015

The two space agencies are jointly working to co-develop the Nasa-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), a dual frequency synthetic aperture radar satellite

Isro eyes mission to Venus; may partner NASA

25 Jul 2015

Isro is likely to partner NASA as it plans space missions to planet Venus and beyond

India successfully tests indigenously developed high-thrust cryogenic rocket engine

20 Jul 2015

Isro’s PSLV-C28 successfully places 5 British satellites in orbit

11 Jul 2015

With an overall lift-off mass of 1,440 kg of the five satellites, this launch becomes the heaviest commercial mission till date undertaken by ISRO

Isro to launch 5 British satellites on 10 July

06 Jul 2015

With the overall lift-off mass of the five satellites amounting to about 1440 kg, this mission becomes the heaviest commercial mission ever undertaken by Isro and its commercial arm, Antrix Corporation

Clean Ganga Mission to utilise geospatial and crowd-sourcing technologies for pollution monitoring of Ganga

23 Jun 2015

UAE seeks Isro’s help to launch its Mars mission in 2020

20 Jun 2015

Isro set to test space shuttle technology in July

23 May 2015

Isro is developing a reusable space vehicle, and the first scaled-down model of the space shuttle will be test-launched towards the end of July

India’s Astrosat space observatory undergoing pre-launch tests

20 May 2015

Astrosat, the first mission to be operated as a space observatory by Isro, will be launched 650km into space near the equatorial orbit around the Earth during the second half of 2015, using a PSLV C-34 rocket

India plans to launch 6 satellites in 2015-16

02 May 2015

ISRO launches its fourth navigational satellite IRNSS-1D

28 Mar 2015

Isro plans to follow this up with two more launches this year and a third next year, completing the seven-satellite regional navigational system

ISRO gets Gandhi Peace Prize for 2014

28 Mar 2015

Isro starts count-down for tomorrow’s IRNSS-1D launch

27 Mar 2015

Isro to flight-test reusable launch vehicle technology

04 Mar 2015

The reusable launch vehicle technology demonstrator (RLV-TD), which could bring down the cost of satellite launches, will be test flown by the second quarter of 2015

Isro to launch fourth navigational satellite on 9 March

02 Mar 2015

Shailesh Nayak takes over as ISRO chief as K Radhakrishnan retires

01 Jan 2015

Senior scientists like AS Kiran Kumar, director of Isro Space Application Centre (SAC) Ahmedabad and MYS Prasad, director of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, were in contention for the post

Isro chief Radhakrishnan, computer scientist Radhika Nagpal among Nature’s top 10 scientists

26 Dec 2014

Nature picked Radhakrishnan for successfully leading India’s first interplanetary mission Mangalyaan, while another scientist of Indian origin, Radhika Nagpal, who used biology-inspired robotics to get a swarm of 1,024 robots to assemble and form various shapes, also found a place among the top ten

Industries benefit as Isro farms out equipment manufacturing

19 Dec 2014

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