Indian Space Research Organisation

14 Dec 2015

Using its trusted launch vehicle, PSLV, ISRO will launch the TeLEOS-1 primary satellite weighing 400 kg, and five other smaller satellites into space

12 Nov 2015

India’s latest communication satellite GSAT-15 is meant to augment telecommunication, direct-to-home and radio navigation services

14 Oct 2015

ISRO has released images of outer space captured by India’s first space observatory, Astrosat, launched on 28 September

30 Sep 2015

The scrapped contract, which is another example of official ineptitude, could cost the commercial arm of Isro more than it gained so far

28 Sep 2015

The first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory will help understand the high energy processes in binary star systems containing neutron stars and black holes

22 Sep 2015

27 Aug 2015

The 2,117 kg GSAT-6 communication satellite is primarily intended for use by the country's strategic users and other specific authorised users

26 Aug 2015

GSAT-6 will provide communication through five spot beams in S-band and a national beam in C-band for strategic users

30 Jul 2015

The two space agencies are jointly working to co-develop the Nasa-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), a dual frequency synthetic aperture radar satellite

25 Jul 2015

Isro is likely to partner NASA as it plans space missions to planet Venus and beyond

20 Jul 2015

11 Jul 2015

With an overall lift-off mass of 1,440 kg of the five satellites, this launch becomes the heaviest commercial mission till date undertaken by ISRO

06 Jul 2015

With the overall lift-off mass of the five satellites amounting to about 1440 kg, this mission becomes the heaviest commercial mission ever undertaken by Isro and its commercial arm, Antrix Corporation

23 Jun 2015

20 Jun 2015

23 May 2015

Isro is developing a reusable space vehicle, and the first scaled-down model of the space shuttle will be test-launched towards the end of July

20 May 2015

Astrosat, the first mission to be operated as a space observatory by Isro, will be launched 650km into space near the equatorial orbit around the Earth during the second half of 2015, using a PSLV C-34 rocket

02 May 2015

28 Mar 2015

Isro plans to follow this up with two more launches this year and a third next year, completing the seven-satellite regional navigational system

28 Mar 2015

27 Mar 2015

04 Mar 2015

The reusable launch vehicle technology demonstrator (RLV-TD), which could bring down the cost of satellite launches, will be test flown by the second quarter of 2015

02 Mar 2015

01 Jan 2015

Senior scientists like AS Kiran Kumar, director of Isro Space Application Centre (SAC) Ahmedabad and MYS Prasad, director of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, were in contention for the post

26 Dec 2014

Nature picked Radhakrishnan for successfully leading India’s first interplanetary mission Mangalyaan, while another scientist of Indian origin, Radhika Nagpal, who used biology-inspired robotics to get a swarm of 1,024 robots to assemble and form various shapes, also found a place among the top ten