Indian space program

India's First Satellite: The Inspiring Story of Aryabhata

Discover the fascinating story behind Aryabhata, India's first satellite, and how it paved the way for the nation's rise as a global space power.

Sep 13, 2024, 10:54 AM IST

India's latest navigation satellite set to be launched on Thursday; ISRO begins 29-hour countdown

The 1.4-tonne satellite will be launched aboard the PSLV-C39 rocket on Thursday, August 31, from the state-run Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) spaceport at Sriharikota off the Bay of Bengal in Andhra Pradesh, about 80 km northeast of Chennai at 7:00 pm.

Aug 30, 2017, 17:42 PM IST

GSLV Mark-III to be launched in first week of June; We are getting ready, says ISRO Chairman

GSLV Mark-III would be a powerful launch vehicle built to lift heavy communications satellites to space.

May 12, 2017, 18:41 PM IST