space exploration

Axiom 4 Mission with Indian Astronaut Postponed Again

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New date to be announced soon after liquid oxygen leakage repaired

Modi projects India as key player in the future of global aviation, space travel

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India intends not just to expand its footprint in traditional aviation, but also to help shape the next frontier where aerospace, AI, and space commerce converge

The Second Indian in Space

Madhavankutty Pillai

Subhanshu Shukla will be at the ISS for up to two weeks. Through the mission, ISRO will also be conducting experiments there

K Kasturirangan (1940-2025): Unlimited by Space

Madhavankutty Pillai

The former ISRO chairman laid the foundation for the spectacular success of the agency

Pixxel launches India’s first private commercial satellite constellation

V Shoba

Designed to deliver the world’s highest-resolution images of Earth

Global Alert

Sudeep Paul

Where to expect pleasant surprises and when to prepare for rude shocks

How to Craft a Space Odyssey

Madhavankutty Pillai

The necessity of force of personality to achieve impossible ambitions

Time for Take-Off

Madhavankutty Pillai

Budget 2024 reveals how India is eyeing a slice of the space economy

ISRO Sets Eyes on the Sun

Madhavankutty Pillai

The sun might be a lonely star in the vast expanse of space but it requires all the minds of Earth to study it for common benefit

India is the fourth country to land on the moon. It is the first to land near the lunar south pole. The failure of Russia’s Luna-25 just a few days earlier also played a part in ensuring India won this leg of the space race