Defence Ministry signs 350th iDEX contract with SpacePixxel Technologies for miniature satellite developmentThe Ministry of Defence signed its 350th iDEX contract with SpacePixxel Technologies Pvt Ltd for developing a miniature observation and ima...
26 Jun, 2024, 01.45 PM IST
350th iDEX contract: MoD, SpacePixxel to work on design, development of miniaturised satelliteiDEX has significantly impacted the defence ecosystem by fostering start-ups, creating job opportunities, and facilitating procurement wort...
25 Jun, 2024, 08.47 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
Private sector participation in space sector gaining momentum as more players get onboardTwo Thybolt spacecraft of private spacetech company Dhruva Space will also be co-passengers on board PSLV-C54 which is slated to be launche...
24 Nov, 2022, 01.33 PM IST
China successfully launches cargo spacecraft for its space station in orbitThe Long March-7 Y6 rocket, carrying Tianzhou-5 which blasted off this morning from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern isl...
12 Nov, 2022, 11.38 AM IST
iPhone 13 series may come with satellite communication feature; Apple Watch Series 7 to launch with limited stockThis satellite communications feature will only be available 'in select markets'.
07 Sep, 2021, 03.00 PM IST
Geo-imaging satellite EOS-03 scheduled for launch in third quarter of 2021: Jitendra SinghEOS-03 is capable of imaging the whole country four-five times daily, the Minister of State for the Department of Space said in a written r...
29 Jul, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
Nation set to become big player in space: Antrix CorpAn official was addressing a gathering at a session "Building on Discontinuities in Digital and Technology" at the CII annual regional meet...
29 Mar, 2019, 08.51 PM IST
Satellites are in the sky, but long way to go before Indians get Desi GPSWith the launch of seven satellites, Isro's aim of giving India its own version of the GPS was realised and the NavIC is very much operatio...
08 Jun, 2018, 08.11 PM IST
CAG flags delay in desi GPS system; Isro chief says it's for industry to take it forwardThe delays were attributed to non-execution of contracts, deficient monitoring of programme, revision in technical specifications and inade...
14 Mar, 2018, 10.39 AM IST
- Israel to launch its first nanosatellites in 2018
Tel Aviv, Jan 3 (IANS) The Israel Institute of Technology (Technion) and the Israel Space Agency on Wednesday said Israel will launch a gro...
03 Jan, 2018, 09.42 PM IST
Isro successfully launches its monster rocket GSLV Mk IIIThe rocket that was as heavy as 200 full-grown Asian elephants, or equivalent to the weight of five fully-loaded Boeing Jumbo Jets, was lau...
05 Jun, 2017, 05.51 PM IST
- India's new, heaviest rocket lifts off with GSAT-19
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), June 5 (IANS) India's brand new and heaviest rocket - the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (G...
05 Jun, 2017, 05.40 PM IST
NASA set to launch six small gen-next satellitesNASA is increasingly using small satellites to keep development and launch costs down and they also provide an economical avenue for testin...
08 Nov, 2016, 02.14 PM IST
Is North Korea close to weaponising a long-range rocket?Developing successful ICBM technology capable of transporting a nuclear payload accurately over vast distances is no easy feat, say experts.
07 Feb, 2016, 09.51 PM IST
North Korea could have 100 nuclear weapons by 2020: US researchersN Korea appears poised to expand its nuclear program over the next five years and in a worst case scenario could possess 100 atomic arms by...
25 Feb, 2015, 02.05 AM IST
China honours top H-Bomb scientist Yu Min 48 years after first testBreaking the secrecy over its nuclear scientist who developed its first hydrogen bomb, China today honoured nuclear physicist Yu Min with a...
09 Jan, 2015, 07.08 PM IST