Indian Space Research Organisation
Antrix-Devas deal cancelled
17 Feb 2011
The deal had obligated ISRO to lease 70 MHz of transponder capacity from two satellites for a mere $300 million (around Rs1,350 crore) to Devas Multimedia over a 12-year period
Space Commission wants Devas deal cancelled; Antrix in for a revamp
12 Feb 2011
While Radhakrishnan would cease to be the chairman of Antrix, the ISRO outfit would still have a technocrat as its CMD
Ex-ISRO technocrats form part of Devas board
11 Feb 2011
Review committee to inquire into Devas deal
10 Feb 2011
Ex-ISRO technocrats form part of Devas board
10 Feb 2011
CAG smells a bigger scam in S-band spectrum allocation: report
07 Feb 2011
The report puts the presumptive loss to government in the preferential allotment of S-band spectrum to Devas Multimedia at Rs2,00,000 crore
ISRO has a busy quarter ahead
17 Jan 2011
ISRO has a busy schedule ahead of it this quarter with three major missions planned, including launch of an advanced remote sensing satellite, the Resourcesat-2.
Indian IRNSS to line up alongside other satnav systems
07 Jan 2011
India will be part of a select group of nations fielding its own Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System, which will offer position, navigation and timing services.
ISRO expert committee to analyse GSLV blow-out
27 Dec 2010
ISRO plans twin launches next month
26 Nov 2010
ISRO has lined up twin launches of satellites for the month of December including its massive GSLV launcher.
Chandrayaan-2 mission to carry seven payloads
31 Aug 2010
ISRO on Monday announced the payloads to be carried by Chandrayaan-2, India's second unmanned moon mission, which is slated for a 2013 launch.
ISRO over the moon after successful PSLV launch
12 Jul 2010
India successfully launched five satellites into orbit today, three months after the country's space ambitions suffered a setback when a rocket crashed at lift-off
Indigenous cryogenic engine not responsible for failure: ISRO
19 Apr 2010
ISRO scientists have determined that it was a malfunction of another part, and not a failure of the cryogenic stage to ignite, that led to the GSLV-D3 mission going awry.
Boeing seeks ISRO alliance –opportunities to be explored
30 Mar 2010
Boeing has shown preliminary interest in seeking an alliance with ISRO in the area of communication satellites, but this may impinge on an existing alliance that ISRO already has with EADS.
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