Deep space exploration next, prepare for it: Modi to scientists on National Space DayPrime Minister Narendra Modi urged space scientists to prepare for a deep space exploration mission, aiming to unlock secrets for humanity'...
23 Aug, 2025, 12.39 PM IST
India needs to build pool of 40-50 astronauts for future missions: PM ModiPrime Minister Modi emphasized the need for India to cultivate a team of 40-50 astronauts to spearhead future space endeavors, following Sh...
19 Aug, 2025, 06.25 PM IST
"People around the world excited about Gaganyaan mission," says Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla during meeting with PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who returned to Earth in July after completing NASA's Axiom-4 s...
19 Aug, 2025, 06.24 PM IST
India to set Space Station by 2035, land human on Moon by 2040: Dr Jitendra SinghUnion Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the rapid growth of India's private space industry, buoyed by significant investments and the ...
18 Aug, 2024, 10.38 AM IST
View: Indo-US partnership soars on outer space allianceIndeed, the credit goes to Prime Minister Modi who, during the last nine years, took a series of unorthodox and path-breaking decisions whi...
27 Jun, 2023, 12.33 AM IST
ISRO taking help of doctors in developing human-rated spacecraft for Gaganyaan missionUnion Minister Jitendra Singh has said that the first unmanned mission in the Gaganyaan series was expected to be launched next year. This ...
29 May, 2022, 05.49 PM IST
Mission Gaganyaan: Better safe than starryGaganyaan was announced by Narendra Modi on August 15, 2018. But no one at the time saw the Covid pandemic coming less than two years later...
18 May, 2022, 11.25 PM IST
China positions rocket ahead of ambitious lunar missionThe Long March-5 was transported by tractor from its hangar to the nearby launch site at the space base in Wenchang along the coast of the ...
17 Nov, 2020, 12.33 PM IST
France to partner India on ISRO's 2025 Venus missionThe VIRAL instrument (Venus Infrared Atmospheric Gases Linker) co-developed with the Russian federal space agency Roscosmos and the LATMOS ...
01 Oct, 2020, 07.37 PM IST
ISRO to launch its Venus mission in 2025, France to take part: French space agencyISRO chairman K Sivan and CNES president Jean-Yves Le Gall held talks and reviewed the areas driving cooperation between France and India i...
30 Sep, 2020, 08.34 PM IST
As part of Gaganyaan, first unmanned mission this December: ISROAddressing the inaugural session of a symposium on "Human Spaceflight and Exploration - Present Challenges and Future Trends," Sivan said t...
22 Jan, 2020, 04.11 PM IST
View: What the Moon mission told us about EarthIconic images like Earthrise and Blue Marble helped us understand our place in the universe.
14 Jul, 2019, 11.26 AM IST
Suits from Vadodara, parachutes from Agra: Inside ISRO's plan to launch India's first astronautsIsro has kickstarted the process of selecting experiments that could be performed in the Low Earth Orbit.
18 Jan, 2019, 12.41 PM IST
Astronauts for Gaganyaan to be chosen this year“The crew will have three members but we will need to have a pool of pilots identified who will be evaluated in all aspects and trained bef...
17 Jan, 2019, 09.37 AM IST
Isro to build 3 sets of rockets, crew modules for GaganyaanHuman-rating says the system is capable of safely transporting humans. It also means it has adequate technology that efficiently protects c...
30 Dec, 2018, 01.13 PM IST
Human Mission: Isro looking at pool of 10 experiments in spaceIsro is looking at a pool of at least 10 experiments, which could include testing of medical equipment to micro-biological experiments such...
12 Nov, 2018, 10.54 AM IST
India needs 30 potential Astronauts for GaganyaanThe Institute of Aerospace Medicine (IAM) under IAF will be responsible for astronaut selection as confirmed by K Sivan.
23 Sep, 2018, 03.02 PM IST