Mumbai-based startup Manastu tests its green propulsion system in spaceMumbai-based Manastu Space successfully test-fired its Vyom 2U thruster onboard the PSLV Orbital Experimental Module-4 (POEM) on New Year's...
01 Jan, 2025, 01.33 PM IST
IN-SPACe link to experiments by startups in spaceThe PSLV Orbital Experiment Module (POEM) will carry 24 experiments, including 14 from ISRO and 10 from non-government entities (NGEs), cov...
28 Dec, 2024, 05.19 PM IST
ISRO to study how crops grow in space on PSLV-C60 missionISRO's PSLV-C60 mission will launch twin satellites for space docking technology demonstration. The PSLV's fourth stage, POEM-4, will host ...
22 Dec, 2024, 07.30 PM IST
Green propulsion system demonstrates in-orbit functionality: Defence ministryAn indigenously-developed 'green' propulsion system, developed under the Technology Development Fund (TDF) scheme, has successfully demonst...
01 Feb, 2024, 04.07 PM IST
Spacetech startup Bellatrix Aerospace to commercialise propulsion systemsBellatrix achieved a significant milestone with the launch of its propulsion systems – Rudra and Arka – on board the national space agency’...
04 Jan, 2024, 07.55 PM IST
India's space startups report success of in-orbit experiments onboard ISRO's POEMISRO's PSLV Orbital Experimental Module (POEM) enables in-orbit scientific experiments using the spent PS4 stage as an orbital platform.
03 Jan, 2024, 11.51 PM IST
Four startups to launch experiments on board ISRO's PSLV-C58 flightThe payloads of the space-tech startups and other research institutions will be housed on the fourth stage of the PSLV rocket that will be ...
31 Dec, 2023, 03.18 PM IST
Space startup Manastu raises $3 million in pre-series A fundingThis funding will accelerate the development and deployment of Manastu’s green propulsion and debris collision avoidance system and in-spac...
05 Sep, 2023, 07.39 PM IST
Spacetech startup Pixxel to make satellites for Indian Air ForceThe grant will equip Pixxel to develop small satellites of up to 150 kilograms for electro-optical, infrared, synthetic aperture radar and ...
25 Jul, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Preparations underway for Vikram S's launch: ISRO Chairman S SomanathIndia's first privately made rocket is to be launched on Friday, at Sriharikota's Satish Dhawan Space Centre by India's first space startup...
17 Nov, 2022, 04.02 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
Bengaluru-based Bellatrix Aerospace tests green satellite propulsionSatellite thrusters run on toxic compound hydrazine known to have a severe environmental impact, pushing space researchers to scout for eco...
09 May, 2022, 06.00 AM IST
Start-up offers superior propulsion systems; plans to set up fuel stations in spaceManastu Space, a five-year-old start-up launched by two IIT-Bombay alumni Tushar Jadhav and Ashtesh Kumar, has come up with a propulsion sy...
24 Apr, 2022, 04.07 PM IST
ISRO working on green fuels like hydrogen peroxide for rocketsISRO Chairman said that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is looking at green propulsion through hydrogen peroxide in its rocke...
31 Dec, 2020, 03.42 PM IST
ISRO developing green propulsion for human space mission: K Sivan"As India continues to focus on economic growth, it needs to ensure that environmental damage is limited by adopting green technologies. IS...
26 Dec, 2020, 04.59 PM IST
ET Startup Awards 2020: Bellatrix Aerospace wins the Best on Campus awardJury was fascinated by the potential of the only local firm working on electric propulsion.
24 Aug, 2020, 10.08 AM IST
- Now water used as propellant for tiny satellites
Bengaluru, Aug 10 (IANS) Engineers at Purdue University in the US have designed and tested a micropropulsion system that uses liquid water ...
10 Aug, 2017, 02.07 PM IST