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S Somanath on ISRO’s plans for 2024

S Somanath revealed that ISRO is gearing up for an ambitious year where it aims to launch 12-14 missions.ISRO Chairman S Somanath on Monday spoke about the Indian space agency’s ambitious plans for 2024. Somanath revealed that the Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up for 12-14 missions in the year. The success of ISRO’s plan will depend on the ability to produce hardware and complete testing. Somanath, however, added that if these are not going well, there could be an impact on ISRO’s plan of minimum 12…

ISRO Successfully Launches X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite; Will Study Black Holes, Other Celestial Objects

ISRO on Monday successfully launched its maiden X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite that would offer several insights into celestial objects like black holes.ISRO's ever reliable Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in its C58 mission, placed the primary X-Ray Polarimeter satellite XPoSat into a 650 km Low Earth Orbit as intended after lifting off at the pre-fixed time of 9.10 am from the first launch pad in Sriharikota.As the 25-hour countdown concluded, the 44.4-metre-tall rocket lifted off majestically with thunderous…

ISRO to launch Singapore’s 750 kg satellite with PSLVC-55 mission; check date, time and other details

ISRO is preparing for its next mission, which will place a client satellite in orbit. ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will carry out its 55th mission, the TeLEOS-2 mission. The Singaporean satellite is an Earth Observation Satellite, built to take pictures of Earth at all hours and in all weather. The ST Engineering-built, 750-kilogram satellite has a wide range of potential applications, including but not limited to hotspot and haze monitoring, aviation accident search and rescue, and more.…

EOS-06 satellite has started serving images: ISRO

The images were captured by the Ocean Color Monitor (OCM) and Sea Surface Temperature Monitor (SSTM) Sensors, ISRO informed. The EOS-06 satellite, which was launched along with eight more nanosatellites by PSLV-C54 on Saturday, has started serving images, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said in a statement on Wednesday. The first images have been received on Tuesday, at National Remote Sensing Centre (NRSC). The images were of Shadnagar covering the Himalayan region, Gujarat Kutch region, and the Arabian

ISRO to launch 9 satellites on PSLV rocket today

ISRO is all set to launch 9 satellites on PSLV-C54 rocket today. Here are the details you need to know. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set to launch the OceanSat-3 on board the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on Saturday, November 26. Apart from OceanSat-3, Eeight other nano satellites will be shot off into space too as the PSLV-C54 rocket begins its final mission of the year. The launch of the PSLV rocket is scheduled for 11.56 am today from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.“Isro is

ISRO successfully carries out key test of its heaviest rocket’s engine

LVM3 is a three-stage vehicle with two solid motor strap-ons, a liquid propellant core stage and a cryogenic stage. The flight acceptance hot test of CE-20 engine has been successfully carried out in the High Altitude Test facility of ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC) at Mahendragiri in Tamil Nadu for a duration of 25 seconds. The engine is earmarked for the LVM3-M3 mission identified for launching the next 36 OneWeb India-1 satellites, the Indian Space Research Organisation said. Sources said these satellites of OneWeb,

ISRO’s First Mission in 2022: PSLV-C52 Launches Earth Observation Satellite, 2 Smaller Satellites

ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C52 blasted off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 5:59am on February 14. After the end of a 25-hour countdown, the launch vehicle carrying the Earth observation satellite EOS-04 and two co-passenger payloads — INSPIREsat-1 and INS-2TD — blasted off from the spaceport, marking the Indian space agency's first mission launch in 2022.This marked the 80th launch vehicle mission from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, the 54th flight of PSLV, and the 23rd flight of PSLV in XL…