ISRO successfully launches heaviest payload rocket mission LVM3-M3 OneWeb India-2 carrying 36 satellites

ISRO successfully launches heaviest payload rocket mission LVM3-M3 OneWeb India-2 carrying 36 satellites

LVM3-M3/OneWeb India-2 takes off from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota on March 26, 2023. | Photo Credit: R. Ragu Indian Space Research Organisation’s heaviest payload rocket, LVM3 carrying 36 OneWeb satellites onboard took off on March 26 from the second launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota. … Read more

ISRO’s heaviest rocket with 36 satellites on board lifts off

ISRO’s heaviest rocket with 36 satellites on board lifts off

The 43.5 metre-tall rocket soared majestically at 12.07 a.m. from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre The 43.5 metre-tall rocket soared majestically at 12.07 a.m. from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre The heaviest rocket of the Indian Space Research Organisation, LVM3-M2/OneWeb India-1 with 36 satellites on board … Read more

China’s new space carrier rocket successfully launches five satellites on its maiden flight

China’s new space carrier rocket successfully launches five satellites on its maiden flight

China’s new medium-lift carrier rocket Long March-8 made its maiden flight on Tuesday, sending five satellites successfully into planned orbit, the country’s space agency said. The rocket was launched from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in Hainan. The five experimental satellites will carry out the in-orbit verification of microwave imaging and other technologies. They will … Read more

SpaceX to launch first Starship rocket to Mars in 2024, says Elon Musk

SpaceX to launch first Starship rocket to Mars in 2024, says Elon Musk

SpaceX is on track to launch its first uncrewed mission to Mars in less than four years from now, the private spaceflight company’s founder and CEO Elon Musk said on Friday. “I think we have a fighting chance of making that second Mars transfer window,” Space.com quoted Elon Musk as saying during a discussion at … Read more

SpaceX to develop high-speed rocket to transport US army weapons anywhere in 60 minutes

SpaceX to develop high-speed rocket to transport US army weapons anywhere in 60 minutes

Head of the US Transportation Command General Stephen Lyons said Elon Musk’s SpaceX has signed a deal to build a high-speed rocket that could transport the equivalent of a C-17 payload at a speed of 7,500 mph. File photo of Elon Musk (Photo Credits: Reuters) SpaceX is now collaborating with the US army to build … Read more

Fiery object pierces through Earth’s atmosphere, illuminates: Watch rocket launch as seen from space

Fiery object pierces through Earth’s atmosphere, illuminates: Watch rocket launch as seen from space

Ever watched a rocket piercing through the Earth’s atmosphere and then illuminating amid a dark sky? A viral video claims to show the journey of a rocket after launching from Earth. It further claimes that the launch is exactly how it “seen by the International Space Station”. The minute-long clip shows a rocket — the … Read more