Earth Observation Satellite

Morocco ups space game, set to launch Earth observation satellite

The launch will mark the north African country's major breakthrough in mastering space technology, an official statement said.

Nov 02, 2017, 11:52 AM IST

India's 6th 'eye in the sky', ISRO's Cartosat -2 series satellite, sends first images back to Earth

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) shared the spectacular images from Cartosat-2 on its official Twitter account. Take a look below!

Jun 28, 2017, 09:18 AM IST

Countdown begins as ISRO set to launch Cartosat-2 with 30 nano satellites Friday

According to ISRO, the PSLV rocket's XL variant carrying the 712 kg Cartosat-2 series satellite and 30 co-passenger satellites together weighing about 243 kg is expected to lift off on Friday morning at 9.29 a.m. from the First Launch Pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) SHAR, Sriharikota.

Jun 22, 2017, 10:18 AM IST

Cartosat-2 series: All you need to know about India's new earth observation satellite!

Cartosat-2 is an earth observation satellite in a sun-synchronous orbit.

Jun 22, 2016, 09:47 AM IST

Eight interesting facts about ISRO's workhorse PSLV!

Here are some interesting facts about ISRO's workhorse Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, commonly known by its abbreviation PSLV.

Jun 22, 2016, 09:04 AM IST

See pic - Patagonia's shrinking ice fields seen from space!

The image, acquired by the satellite's Operational Land Imager (OLI) on January 14, 2015, shows the glaciers of Sierra de Sangra, an icy stratovolcano spanning the border of Chile and Argentina.  

Feb 24, 2016, 23:00 PM IST

ISRO's PSLV-C29 rocket successfully launches six Singapore satellites into their orbits

ISRO's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle ( PSLV-C29) blasted off from the first launch pad at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh, around 80 km from here, with six Singaporean satellites at 6:00 pm.

Dec 16, 2015, 18:29 PM IST