Ram Shriram's Sherpalo Ventures to lead $60 million funding round in Skyroot; valuation hits $1.1 billionGIC, of Singapore, BlackRock, Greenko Group founders take part in round along with Sun Pharma founder Dilip Shanghvi family office as the 9...
08 May, 2026, 12.54 AM IST
Artemis 2 launch marks NASA’s first crewed moon mission in 50 years - here's everything you need to know about the shuttle launch todayArtemis 2 launch to moon: NASA's Artemis II mission successfully launched from Florida, marking the first crewed flight of the Artemis prog...
02 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
The Artemis Rocket Gets Fully Fueled… Then NASA Drains It Again: Here’s WhyNASA engineers conduct intricate fueling rehearsals for the Artemis II mission. These simulations test the entire launch countdown process ...
07 Mar, 2026, 04.06 PM IST
Rockets Keep ‘Leaking’ Right Before Launch, and the Reason Is Stranger Than You ThinkRocket launches face hidden challenges from cryogenic fuel leaks. Storing super-cold fuels like liquid hydrogen and oxygen at extreme tempe...
06 Mar, 2026, 05.11 PM IST
Agnikul test launches world’s first rocket with 3D printed engineAgnikul official statement said, the vehicle was completely designed in-house and was powered by the world's first single piece 3D printed ...
30 May, 2024, 04.06 PM IST
Agnikul puts off for third time launch of Agnibaan sub-orbital rocketChennai-based space start-up Agnikul Cosmos on Sunday called off the maiden launch of its 3D-printed, semi-cryogenic Agnibaan rocket about ...
07 Apr, 2024, 03.38 PM IST
Skyroot conducts long duration test of its cryogenic engine"Our 3D printed Dhawan - II engine also uses a 3D printed torch igniter and a bellow-actuated cryo-injection valve with quick response time...
04 Apr, 2023, 10.17 PM IST
HAL's rocket engine manufacturing facility inaugurated in KarnatakaThe state-of-the-art Integrated Cryogenic Engine Manufacturing Facility (ICMF), set up over an area of 4,500 square metres houses over 70 h...
27 Sep, 2022, 11.27 AM IST
HAL sets up Rs 208 cr rocket engine manufacturing facilityIn 2013, an MOU was signed with ISRO for establishing the facility for manufacturing cryogenic engine modules at HAL, Aerospace Division, a...
26 Sep, 2022, 01.17 PM IST
Leaky valve, low pressure in propellant tank led to GSLV failure in August last year: ISROA leak valve and low pressure build up in the liquid hydrogen tank that fed the cryogenic engine of India's heavy-lift rocket GSLV has been...
26 Mar, 2022, 02.17 PM IST
Skyroot test fires India's first privately built cryogenic rocket engineThe rocket engine, named Dhawan-1, has been developed using 3D printing technology and is fuelled by liquefied natural gas and liquid oxyge...
25 Nov, 2021, 11.33 AM IST
How Isro toiled for years to develop cryo engine to power 'Bahubali'Over 25-30 years ago, Isro was desperate to develop the cryogenic technology for its GSLV rocket in order to lift heavier payload of over 3...
23 Jul, 2019, 09.06 AM IST
ISRO working to use kerosene as fuel for semi-cryogenic engineThe advantage of using this semi-cryogenic engine in the launch vehicle is that it uses refined kerosene which is lighter than liquid fuel.
15 Jun, 2017, 09.38 AM IST
- ISRO gearing up for maiden launch of its heaviest rocket in June
Chennai, May 14 (IANS) Buoyed by the successful launch of the South Asia Satellite, the Indian space agency is now busy preparing for the m...
14 May, 2017, 01.15 PM IST
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 ...
07 Sep, 2016, 11.41 AM IST
Indigenous high-thrust cryogenic rocket engine ground testedIndia's first indigenously designed and developed high-thrust cryogenic rocket engine generating a nominal thrust of 19 tonnes has been suc...
20 Jul, 2015, 07.08 PM IST
Failures behind, GSLV-D5 ready to fireThe Sriharikota launchpad became active after the mission readiness review team and the launch authorization board cleared the launch on De...
05 Jan, 2014, 11.04 AM IST