Defence and surveillance: ICEYE to launch satellite production in IndiaGlobal space intelligence leader ICEYE will open its first Indian production facility within a year. This hub will manufacture small satell...
17 May, 2026, 05.46 PM IST
Rocket dreams and unicorns: Investors bet on a long and high rideIndia's private space sector is experiencing a surge in global investment. Skyroot Aerospace has become the country's first space unicorn, ...
11 May, 2026, 09.17 PM IST
From Rafales to space surveillance how India expanded military capabilities after Operation SindoorIndia is significantly boosting its military strength after Operation Sindoor. Major defense deals are being finalized, including new Rafal...
08 May, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
Global demand will be a major revenue driver: newly minted unicorn Skyroot Aerospace CEO Pawan ChandanaSkyroot Aerospace, India's first spacetech unicorn, is poised for global growth, with significant demand expected from US, Europe, and Sout...
08 May, 2026, 07.22 AM IST
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
Skyroot hits unicorn status, but India's private space race needs clearer skiesHyderabad's Skyroot Aerospace has become India's first space launch vehicle unicorn. This achievement fuels the nation's space technology s...
07 May, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
Skyroot Vikram-1 rocket is raring to soar highSkyroot Aerospace is on the cusp of launching India's first privately built orbital rocket, Vikram-1, from Sriharikota within weeks. This c...
04 May, 2026, 06.01 AM IST
Optimized Electrotech raises Rs 35 Crore in round led by Exfinity ventures to power its expansion into space-based imagingOptimized Electrotech is moving into space-based sensing. The company is building a sovereign sensing stack for India. It has secured initi...
27 Apr, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
Spacetech startups spot promise in defence apps; it's road of tough choicesIn response to escalating geopolitical strains, Indian spacetech startups are making a bold pivot from commercial focuses to military appli...
25 Apr, 2026, 08.25 AM IST
How this Kerala boy helped put India’s space dreams on global map & earned rare 'triple Padma': All About the star who helped ISRO chase MoonKrishnaswamy Kasturirangan, the Kerala-born scientist who became one of the key architects of India’s space programme, rose from humble beg...
24 Apr, 2026, 12.31 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
India, Mauritius to jointly develop small satellite at cost of Rs 20 crore in 15 monthsThe MoU will help to establish a framework for cooperation between Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and Mauritius Research and Inn...
05 Jan, 2024, 04.57 PM IST
ISRO has a busy 2023 as it sets its sights on the sunThe calendar year 2023 is a busy one for the Indian space agency launching rockets and satellites as well as testing various systems to pow...
23 Jul, 2023, 08.35 PM IST
SSLV satellites no longer usable after deviation from orbitThe Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, a maiden attempt by ISRO to send lighter satellites into space, had placed them in an elliptical orbit,...
07 Aug, 2022, 09.29 PM IST
New space company to facilitate Isro tech transfer to industryThe new company will commercially exploit Isro programmes like the small satellite, small satellite launch vehicle (SSLV) or mini-PSLV prog...
21 Feb, 2019, 11.12 AM IST
Isro to launch first satellite of 2018 on January 12The advanced remote sensing satellite Cartosat, also called ‘eye in the sky’ because of its surveillance capabilities, is capable of provid...
09 Jan, 2018, 11.45 AM IST
ISRO's plan: A rocket that can be made in 3 daysThe manufacturing cost of a launch vehicle is generally in the range of Rs 150 crore to Rs 500 crore across the world.
22 Nov, 2017, 10.03 AM IST