NGLV, Ganganyaan tech to help India’s space tourism take offExplaining Isro’s frugal approach, S. Sivakumar, project director for NGLV at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) said, “All the newer ...
07 Oct, 2024, 12.33 PM IST
ISRO gearing up for Gaganyaan mission's first abort test of crew escape system this month-endThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to conduct an inflight abort test of the crew escape system (CES) for its Gaganya...
05 Oct, 2023, 06.45 PM IST
India to explore Sun and Venus next: PM Modi after Chandrayaan-3 successfully lands on MoonLauding the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 lander module Vikram on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India has set new...
24 Aug, 2023, 12.55 PM IST
Indians to travel to moon, sun mission and more: ISRO's upcoming big plansSome of these projects include a planned visit to the sun, putting humans in space and to start a space tourism industry by the year 2030.
11 Aug, 2023, 06.12 PM IST
India shoots for the moon with Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3 launch of could be the start of India becoming a serious contender in space. Success in this mission will announce India's fi...
13 Jul, 2023, 11.10 PM IST
How 2023 space policy can unlock India’s role in a $500 billion global playThe most important aspect of ISP is the recognition it gives to private industry as a key player in India’s space programme. As science and...
24 Apr, 2023, 11.04 PM IST
India has 111 payloads, 105 space debris objects in orbit: GovernmentIn a written reply, Singh said all orbiting debris will have impact on the sustainability of outer space and future missions and added that...
02 Feb, 2023, 10.31 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
ISRO developing space tourism capabilities, says CentreIN-SPACe is a single window agency under the Department of Space to promote, handhold and authorize the activities of the private sector in...
21 Jul, 2022, 07.14 PM IST
Indian startup helps train global astronautsWith offices in Bengaluru and Chennai, Valles Marineris International — named after the canyon system on Mars — has supported its Russian p...
17 Feb, 2021, 12.14 PM IST
India planning to have own space station: ISRO chiefThe ambitious project will be an extension of the Gaganyaan mission.
13 Jun, 2019, 08.37 PM IST
Not into space for tourism, private players can participate: ISRO chief AS Kiran KumarNoting that India currently has only 42 satellites in space, Kumar said that ISRO was trying to increase the number of launches per year to...
20 Nov, 2017, 08.58 PM IST
Government approves MoU between ISRO and the UAE Space AgencyPromoting space cooperation between India and the UAE was highlighted during Modi's visit to the UAE in August 2015.
25 May, 2016, 05.05 PM IST
Antrix controversy: Entrepreneurs scared of entering India's space industryIt's been a rough fortnight for the folks associated with India's space industry. Allegations flew faster than rockets.
05 Feb, 2012, 11.11 AM IST
- Space tourism sector a good opportunity for insurance firms
As space tourism matures, it holds tremendous opportunity for insurance companies to offer risk coverage to those on-board, similar to what...
27 Aug, 2010, 04.36 PM IST
- Flights of fancy
Will Russia, US let India set up less expensive tourist facilities on Moon?
09 Apr, 2010, 06.23 AM IST
- LeT plan to target ISRO scientists
In a clear sign of Pakistani terrorists attacking symbols of India’s growing power, the Lashkar-e-Taiba, it is learnt, plans to target seni...
04 Apr, 2009, 06.12 AM IST