Space sector in India needs to be developed for business opportunities: ISRO chairman S Somanath

Space sector in India needs to be developed for business opportunities: ISRO chairman S Somanath

Somanath, who is presently the Director of Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC), was appointed as Secretary of the Department of Space and the Chairman of the Space Commission which makes him the head of ISRO. The Indian space sector needs to be developed to provide business opportunities for private players and changes are required in … Read more

ISRO begins countdown for EOS-01, 9 other international satellites launch

ISRO begins countdown for EOS-01, 9 other international satellites launch

The launch viewing gallery of ISRO will remain closed during this launch due to the Covid-19 pandemic. (Credit: twitter/@isro) Countdown begins for PSLV-C49 EOS-01 lunch! The 26-hour countdown for the launch of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) C49 has started at 1 pm today, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Friday. PSLV-C49—a third … Read more

ISRO to launch EOS-01, 9 international satellites; Here’s all you need to know

ISRO to launch EOS-01, 9 international satellites; Here’s all you need to know

The ISRO stated that November 7 scheduled launch will be live-streamed on ISRO website, ISRO’s Facebook page, ISRO’s official Twitter handle and YouTube channel. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch EOS-01 satellite along with nine customer satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota. ISRO’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle … Read more