Electric propulsion allows Isro to pack more transponders in a satellite of similar weight than through propulsion by chemical fuel.

Following the missions, Sivan said, in January next, ISRO would launch the Chandrayaan-II mission (lunar lander) which will be the first op...

The satellite would be placed in its final Geostationary Orbit using the on-board propulsion system and it may take a few days after separa...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) which has embarked on an ambitious plan to have a rocket launch every second week from now on...

ISRO Chairman K Sivan said they wanted to carry out some tests and the satellite was in the process of being shipped back.

Isro will launch a dedicated satellite, Gsat-7A, for the Indian Air Force in September and an advanced remote sensing satellite, for survei...

For Isro, this will be the second setback in seven months after a replacement satellite for Navic, the country’s navigation system failed i...

Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) In a setback for its space programme, India on Sunday said it lost contact with its communication satellite GSAT-...

Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), March 29 (IANS) India's latest communication satellite GSAT-6A, successfully placed in orbit on Thursday, was...

Chennai, March 29 (IANS) The 27-hour countdown for Thursday's launch of an Indian rocket carrying strategic communication satellite GSAT-6A...

The 5,725-kg satellite is capable of “providing high bandwidth connectivity” with up to 14 gigabit per second (gbps) data transfer speed.

New Delhi, June 29 (IANS) Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the s...

Chennai, June 29 (IANS) India on Thursday added GSAT-17 to its fleet of communication satellites after it was launched into orbit by heavy ...

The satellite has been inducted into the Indian National Satellite system. It carried payloads in the normal C, extended C and S bands, pro...

GSAT-17 carries equipment for meteorological data relay and satellite based search and rescue services being provided by earlier INSAT sate...

The launch of Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) D6 carrying GSAT-6 is scheduled at 1652 hours tomorrow from Satish Dhawan Spa...

GSAT-6 provides communication through five spot beams in S-band and a national beam in C-band for strategic users, ISRO said.