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India successfully launches latest communication satellite GSAT-31The GSAT-31 is a "high power" communication satellite with Ku-band, and it is going to serve and replace some of the satellites that are go...
Countdown begins for launch of communication satellite GSAT-7AThe mission life of the GSAT-7A, built by the Indian Space Research Organisation, is eight years.
GSAT-11 in designated orbit: ISROThe 5,854-kg GSAT-11 will provide high data rate connectivity to users of the Indian mainland and islands through 32 user beams in Ku-band ...
China launches new high-orbit satellite to boost its global navigation systemThe satellite was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in the southwestern Sichuan Province, state-run Xinhua reported.
- India loses contact with GSAT-6A satellite
Bengaluru, April 1 (IANS) In a setback for its space programme, India on Sunday said it lost contact with its communication satellite GSAT-...
- U.R. Rao: Space scientist par excellence (Obituary)
Bengaluru, July 24 (IANS) Udupi Ramachandra Rao, who passed away here on Monday, was an Indian space scientist par excellence who headed th...
ISRO's most powerful rocket planned to be launched in JuneThe ISRO currently has the capability to launch payloads of up to 2.2 tonnes into the intended orbit and anything above that it had to tap ...
Electric Propulsion System could reduce fuel satellites need to carryThe EPS on GSAT-09 will begin functioning two weeks after the launch, when the satellite will eventually go to its final slot in space, and...
GSLV Mark III launch: Why ISRO's biggest challenge will be at the end of this monthAfter developing GSLV Mark III’s semi-cryogenic engine, India will be able to put 6-7 tonne class of satellites into orbit, avoiding expens...
- Japan launches next-generation geostationary meteorological satellite
Tokyo, Nov 2 (IANS) Japan on Wednesday launched a next-generation geostationary meteorological satellite "Himawari-9", aiming to further im...
Indigenous GSLV engine faces key test, to propel rocket with heavy payload on September 7Cryogenic engines use liquid hydrogen as fuel and liquid oxygen as oxidizer to burn the fuel. It can produce 1.5 times the thrust compared ...
ISRO’s new test set to put India into cryogenic orbitIndian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday successfully tested its indigenous cryogenic engine for 635 seconds, the full duration...
GSLV Mk-III: ISRO successfully test flies its heaviest rocketThe 24-and-a-half hour countdown for the GSLV Mk III, also carrying the CARE, began at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota yester...
ISRO launches indigenous cryogenic engine-powered GSLV-D5ISRO launched the GSLV-D5, powered by an indigenous cryogenic engine and carrying the GSAT-14 satellite from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre...
Successful GSLV launch on Sunday important for ISROFirst one failed in April, milliseconds after the final stage ignited. The second flight, in December, was destroyed just under a minute af...
INSAT-3D moves closer to its final orbitINSAT-3D, India's advanced weather satellite, has reached an intermediate orbit which is much closer to the 36,000 km high geostationary or...
- GSLV flight with indigenous engine likely in 2012: ISRO
The next flight of the geostationary launch vehicle (GSLV) with indigenous cryogenic engine is likely in the second quarter of next year.