Space

MoU between SIA-India and Ghana Space Science inked

By Venkatachari Jagannathan | 20 Dec 2024

The SatCom Industry Association-India (SIA-India) on Friday said it has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ghana Space Science and Technology Institute (GSSTI) for furthering collaboration in the satellite communication and space sector.

Isro commences Gaganyaan-G1 launch campaign

20 Dec 2024

Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Wednesday started assembling the LVM3 launch vehicle, which India will be using for un-manned flights ahead of the upcoming manned flight to the space. later this year.

Isro to launch EU’s solar observation satellite Proba-3 in December

08 Nov 2024

Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will be launching the European Union’s solar observation satellite, Proba-3, in the first week of December

Govt sets up Rs1,000-cr venture fund for space sector projects

25 Oct 2024

The union cabinet on Thursday approved the setting up of a Rs1,000-crore venture capital fund exclusively for space sector initiatives.

Chandrayaan-4 mission to demonstrate technologies for safe return from Moon

23 Sep 2024

India last week announced four planned space missions, including one to planet Venus, a fourth mission to Moon and building an Indian Space Station and finally taking an Indian to and from the Moon

Isro uses new satellite and launch vehicle technology for EOS-08 mission

17 Aug 2024

Indian Space Research Organization (Isro) on Friday launched its Earth Observation Satellite (EOS-8) using its latest Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV).

Airbus, Thales plan to combine some space activities: report

16 Jul 2024

European aerospace majors Airbus and Thales are reported to be planning to combine some of their space-based activities, with a focus on satellite operations,

Elon Musk to visit India as govt tweaks FDI rules for space sector as well

23 Apr 2024

Elon Musk, CEO of tech enterprises Tesla, SpaceX, Starlink and X, has confirmed his India visit next week after the Indian government notified amendments to foreign investment rules in space sector, allowing 100 per cent FDI in satellite-related ventures.