Spacetech startup Aule Space raises $2 million in round led by pi VenturesAngel investors, including Eash Sundaram, former board member of US-based satellite operator Intelsat, and Arvind Lakshmikumar, CEO of defe...
15 Jan, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
No glitches in SpaDex, we are going step by step: ISRO chiefISRO Chairman V Narayanan confirmed there were no glitches in the space agency's maiden space docking mission, Spadex. The mission, involvi...
08 Feb, 2025, 08.08 PM IST
Access to international orbital slots opens new doors for Indian satcom companiesExperts and industry executives said this will allow Indian players to tap surplus international satellite capacities to deliver satcom ser...
06 May, 2024, 12.01 AM IST
Trai issues paper on spectrum allocation mode for spacecom servicesThe Department of Telecommunications (DoT) had written to Trai to assess the demand for space-based communication services and provide reco...
07 Apr, 2023, 12.50 AM IST
Skyroot inks pact with Italy's D-Orbit for pilot space missionThe two companies on Tuesday announced that they have signed a technical contract that sets the ball rolling for the pilot mission, but did...
02 Nov, 2021, 09.23 PM IST
Bellatrix Aerospace is building a ‘space taxi’ for satellitesBellatrix Aerospace’s ‘space taxi’ is expected to launch to low earth orbit in 2023 on the Vikram rocket of Skyroot Aerospace, a Hyderabad-...
08 Feb, 2021, 05.44 AM IST
ISRO finds Vikram lander, yet to establish contactAs per the space agency, it has found the thermal image of the lander but has not been able to establish communication with it yet.
09 Sep, 2019, 10.01 AM IST
ISRO to launch communication satellite, GSAT-7A on Dec 19The 2,250 kg GSAT-7A is the 35th Indian Communication satellite built by ISRO. It is configured on ISRO's standard I-2000 Kg (I-2K) Bus.
12 Dec, 2018, 04.01 PM IST
ISRO successfully launches GSAT-29 satellite from SriharikotaThe satellite would be placed in its final Geostationary Orbit using the on-board propulsion system and it may take a few days after separa...
14 Nov, 2018, 06.43 PM IST
- India adds GSAT-17 to its communication satellite fleet
Chennai, June 29 (IANS) India on Thursday added GSAT-17 to its fleet of communication satellites after it was launched into orbit by heavy ...
29 Jun, 2017, 09.22 AM IST
Communication satellite GSAT-6 successfully positioned in orbital slotIndian Space Research Organization said GSAT-6, the country's latest communication satellite has been successfully positioned in its orbita...
06 Sep, 2015, 05.09 PM IST
First orbit raising operation of GSAT-6 completes successfully"First orbit raising operation of GSAT-6 was successfully completed by firing the Apogee Motor for 3385 seconds at 08:35 hrs IST on August ...
29 Aug, 2015, 02.43 PM IST
IRNSS-1D's health normal, says Indian Space Research OrganisationThe health of IRNSS-1D spacecraft is normal. Station acquisition manoeuvres for IRNSS 1D were successfully carried out, it said.
11 Apr, 2015, 09.57 PM IST
Department of Space, DoT to overhaul satellite communications policyIt will frame rules for allocating and pricing satellite transponders and explore ways to deal with applications seeking use of foreign orb...
19 Apr, 2014, 02.23 AM IST
Department of Space to revamp satellite communications policy for auction of satellite bandwidthThe Department of Space and DoT will overhaul India’s 17-yr old satellite communications policy to pave the way for auctioning satellite ba...
18 Apr, 2014, 06.15 PM IST
Transponders of GSAT-7 successfully switched on: ISROTransponders of the country's first exclusive defence satellite GSAT-7 have been successfully switched on and their performance was found "...
19 Sep, 2013, 08.54 PM IST
- ISRO eyes taking foreign satellite on rent to meet demand
ISRO is exploring the possibilities of taking "on rent" a foreign satellite for a couple of years and acquiring more foreign transponders o...
09 Jul, 2011, 03.58 PM IST