ISRO, Roscosmos discuss delivery of semi-cryogenic engines in Moscow; draft contract under approvalISRO held technical discussions with Russia's Roscosmos in Moscow for semi-cryogenic engines, crucial for India's heavy-lift launch vehicle...
02 May, 2026, 01.18 PM IST
Race to the Moon: Power, politics and the new space orderA new space race is unfolding as the United States and China compete for lunar dominance. Both nations are pushing for crewed Moon landings...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
Artemis II's success gives confidence to India for Gaganyaan mission, says astrophysicistBuilding on the momentum of Artemis II's successful lunar expedition, India's Gaganyaan mission is set to chart new territory in human spac...
15 Apr, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
Artemis II splashdown: Astronauts return safely to earth after successful 10-day moon missionNASA Artemis II mission has successfully concluded with the safe return of its four astronauts after a 10-day journey around the Moon. The ...
11 Apr, 2026, 06.24 AM IST
Union Minister Jitendra Singh congratulates ISRO on successful completion of IADT-02 test for GaganyaanISRO successfully conducted the second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) for the Gaganyaan mission, a crucial step towards India's first h...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
Why Shubhanshu Shukla matters so much for India's space techGroup Captain Shubhanshu Shukla's return from the ISS after the Axiom-4 mission signifies a major leap for India's space program. His role ...
16 Jul, 2025, 12.36 PM IST
ISRO achieves significant milestone for Gaganyaan programmeISRO has transported the first solid motor segment for the Gaganyaan mission to the launch complex. This follows recent successful 'well de...
13 Dec, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
ISRO and Australian space agency sign for cooperation in human space flightIndia and Australia have strengthened their space cooperation through a new agreement. The agreement, signed by ISRO and ASA, focuses on cr...
21 Nov, 2024, 02.58 PM IST
Will have at least one unmanned mission to orbit this year ahead of Gaganyaan: Isro head SomanathSomanath, speaking on the sidelines of the inauguration of space-tech startup Pixxel’s new manufacturing facility, MegaPixxel, said Isro wi...
15 Jan, 2024, 05.17 PM IST
Should aim to send first Indian to the Moon by 2040: PM ModiIndian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set new goals for the country's space program, including the establishment of an Indian Space Stati...
17 Oct, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 Updates: Moon mission is all set for Lunar Orbit Injection todayChandrayaan-3 Updates: Today, in another crucial manoeuvre the spacecraft will be injected into Moon's orbit. The Lunar Orbit Injection (LO...
05 Aug, 2023, 11.43 AM 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
Gaganyaan not one-off mission, government approved sustained human spaceflight programme: ISRO officialAddressing the 'Be Inspired: Festival of Ideas' event here, Imtiaz Ali Khan, director of ISRO's Directorate of Human Spaceflight Programme,...
15 Apr, 2023, 09.57 PM IST
India to send aquanauts 500 mtrs under sea this year in SamudrayaanHowever, the plan to send the Samudrayaan to 6,000 metres deep into the sea could be delayed due to difficulty in procuring the titanium sp...
05 Jan, 2023, 03.41 PM IST
SpaceX engineer Anna Menon to be among crew of new space missionMenon is a Lead Space Operations Engineer at SpaceX, where she manages the development of crew operations and serves in mission control as ...
15 Feb, 2022, 01.03 PM IST
Gaganyaan is just the beginning! India plans to have sustained human presence in spaceThe Department of Space (DoS) has envisaged a national effort to meet the goal of successful demonstration of human spaceflight capability ...
15 Feb, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
First phase of payload selection for Gaganyaan done: ISRO chairman K SivanIsro plans to send a humanoid in the first of the two unmanned missions to space later this year using its most powerful rocket - Geosynchr...
22 Jan, 2020, 01.43 PM IST