SpaceX delays Falcon heavy launch of ViaSat-3 F3 after weather scrub — Have similar incidents happened before?The planned launch of Falcon Heavy by SpaceX carrying the ViaSat-3 F3 satellite was delayed due to adverse weather conditions just moments ...
28 Apr, 2026, 02.50 AM IST
Orbital Refueling: The Missing Link to Mars Finally Arrives in 2026A major hurdle for Mars missions, propellant mass, is being overcome by orbital refueling. A large-scale cryogenic transfer demonstration i...
27 Feb, 2026, 03.39 PM IST
10 Mega Starship Concepts That Could Carry 1,000 People to MarsEstablishing a sustained human presence on Mars necessitates a significant evolution in transportation. Current research and engineering co...
25 Feb, 2026, 04.48 PM IST
Space start-up OrbitAid to demonstrate in-orbit re-fuelling tech for satellitesAn Indian space startup, OrbitAid Aerospace, is preparing to launch AyulSAT, a satellite designed for in-orbit refueling. This technology a...
11 Jan, 2026, 01.27 PM IST
HAL inks SSLV tech transfer deal with IN-SPACeAccording to the terms of the deal, ISRO will guide the HAL team from preparedness to flight of the SSLV. Earlier, HAL was named the succes...
10 Sep, 2025, 08.20 PM IST
Isro's commercial arm NSIL onboards Pushpak for faster, cheaper satellite placementIsro's NSIL and Bellatrix Aerospace have partnered to integrate the Pushpak Orbital Transfer Vehicle in future launch missions. Pushpak is ...
09 Oct, 2024, 05.40 PM IST
ISRO's SSLV, private players Skyroot, Agnikul eye share in small satellite businessISRO's Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) has been primed for commercialization, with Skyroot's Vikram and Agnikul Cosmos's Agnibaan poi...
18 Aug, 2024, 05.26 PM IST
Here's why Chandrayaan-3 will take 41 days to reach the MoonIndia's Chandrayaan-3 mission will reach the Moon after a journey of over 40 days, in contrast to NASA's Apollo 11, which arrived at the lu...
23 Aug, 2023, 02.31 PM IST
With Chandrayaan-3 success, ISRO's first human spaceflight programme receives major boostThe Bengaluru-headquartered Indian Space Research Organisation is busy working on its flagship project, Gaganyaan, which envisages the demo...
17 Jul, 2023, 05.42 PM IST
India's space regulator invites bids for transfer of technology of small satellite launch vehicleThe Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe) said it has taken the initiative to transfer the technology of SSLV...
11 Jul, 2023, 09.21 PM IST
Will transfer SSLV to industry, says ISRO chairman S SomanathThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday announced that it will transfer its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) to the pr...
10 Jul, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
ISRO to transfer SSLV to private sectorThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will soon transfer its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) to the private sector, after con...
09 Jul, 2023, 08.14 PM IST
In-space propulsion startup Bellatrix seals $8 million funding roundThe funding round saw the participation of StartupXseed, Pavestone Capital, Survam Partners, Karsemven Fund, the Mankind Pharma family offi...
01 Jun, 2022, 05.55 PM IST
Bellatrix Aerospace is building a ‘space taxi’ for satellitesBellatrix Aerospace’s ‘space taxi’ is expected to launch to low earth orbit in 2023 on the Vikram rocket of Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-...
08 Feb, 2021, 05.44 AM IST
ISRO's GSAT-30 satellite successfully launched aboard Ariane rocketBlasting off from the Ariane Launch Complex in Kourou, a French territory located in northeastern coast of South America at 2:35 am IST, Eu...
17 Jan, 2020, 04.17 PM IST
ISRO to launch communication satellite, GSAT-7A on Dec 19The 2,250 kg GSAT-7A is the 35th Indian Communication satellite built by ISRO. It is configured on ISRO's standard I-2000 Kg (I-2K) Bus.
12 Dec, 2018, 04.01 PM IST
Isro successfully launches its monster rocket GSLV Mk IIIThe rocket that was as heavy as 200 full-grown Asian elephants, or equivalent to the weight of five fully-loaded Boeing Jumbo Jets, was lau...
05 Jun, 2017, 05.51 PM IST