Now India can hope to have its own SpaceX and Blue OriginElon Musk's SpaceX and Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin lead the global space industry discourse. From reusable rockets to space tourism, these comp...
31 May, 2024, 12.34 PM IST
View: Iran just made a big mistake. Israel shouldn't follow.Israel has never launched such a massive missile strike directly at Iran, and Iran had never done so to Israel, either, before this. Indeed...
15 Apr, 2024, 07.20 AM IST
Inside India's ambitious search for its own Elon MuskIndia is now exploring a whole new orbit — small startups that come up with innovative solutions. That's where India can find its own Elon ...
16 May, 2023, 09.01 PM IST
Skyroot conducts long duration test of its cryogenic engine"Our 3D printed Dhawan - II engine also uses a 3D printed torch igniter and a bellow-actuated cryo-injection valve with quick response time...
04 Apr, 2023, 10.17 PM IST
Encourage researcher-warriors to solve India's daunting problems, says Narayana MurthyIT industry veteran N R Narayana Murthy on Thursday said India is still a long way off in solving its "grand problems" relating to areas li...
14 Jul, 2022, 06.26 PM IST
Minds behind the missiles: North Korea's secretive weapons developersAnalysts say Kim Jong Un appears to be taking steps to institutionalize the missile forces, signalling his likely intent to make them a lon...
24 Jan, 2022, 12.46 PM IST
NASA, SpaceX launch four more astronauts into orbit on flight to space stationNASA and private rocket company SpaceX launched four astronauts into orbit late on Wednesday, sending a veteran spacewalker, two younger cr...
11 Nov, 2021, 03.14 PM IST
"It's a shock", says ex-ISRO Chairman Madhavan Nair on GSLV launch setback"This is the eighth launch of cryogenic stage. The first one was a problem (unsuccessful). Subsequently, all other launches turned in text-...
12 Aug, 2021, 01.01 PM IST
G Narayanan to guide ISRO's commercial pathNarayanan takes up the role at a time when the Indian space agency is looking to engage the industry in building rockets and satellites and...
10 Feb, 2020, 08.04 AM IST
Chandrayaan-2 set for launch on July 22; ISRO says corrective action taken for snagIn an update on its website, ISRO asserted that remedial action had been taken based on the findings of a committee formed by it.
19 Jul, 2019, 06.44 AM IST
Chandrayaan-2 Moon mission launch rescheduled for July 22: ISROA senior scientist from Isro's rocket stream, confirmed to TOI that the space agency is "hopeful" of a launch by Monday.
18 Jul, 2019, 07.07 PM IST
DRDO satellite that will sniff out enemy radars to be launched on April 1The 436-kg DRDO satellite, which will be placed in the 763-km orbit, will help intelligence agencies keep an eagle’s eye on hostile countri...
25 Mar, 2019, 12.47 PM IST
Meet the woman scientist heading India’s Gaganyaan projectThe 56-year-old scientist has played a significant role in the execution of over 100 space missions.
23 Sep, 2018, 06.41 PM IST
Remarkable feat: Veteran space scientist Kasturirangan on launch of 104 satellites by ISRO"I admire ISRO for having did this and demonstrated to the world that we can launch more than 100 satellites in a single shot", the former ...
15 Feb, 2017, 01.19 PM IST
How Axiom Research Labs has emerged as India’s first private aerospace companyAt its very essence, TeamIndus — and Axiom Research Labs, the company that houses it — is on track to becoming a citizen of that space indu...
12 Feb, 2017, 01.25 AM IST
ISRO's experiment to re-start PSLV stage-IV a success: OfficialISRO has successfully reignited the fourth stage of its Polar rocket during the PSLV-C29 mission after putting in orbit six Singapore satel...
17 Dec, 2015, 08.10 PM IST
- First space race won with scrounged rocket
When Sputnik took off 50 years ago, the world gazed at the heavens in awe and apprehension.
01 Oct, 2007, 03.50 AM IST