Satellites

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Aug 24, 2023, 13:50 PM IST

World At War: Huge Army of Chinese Satellites

Why is China suddenly sending so many satellites into space? America claims that China is doing all this to spy on its military installations.

Apr 01, 2023, 23:28 PM IST

ISRO Launches Another Mission, Sends 36 Satellites Into Low-Earth Orbits

The ISRO on Sunday launched the LVM3-M3/OneWeb India-2 mission and placed 36 satellites totaling about 5,805 kg into a 450 km circular orbit.

Mar 26, 2023, 09:22 AM IST

World At War: Will America fight directly with Russia in Ukraine-Russia war?

The Russia and Ukraine war is still going on. In such a situation, will there be a direct war between America and Russia? America has used MQ9 missile to carry out high profile attacks around the world.

Mar 18, 2023, 23:26 PM IST

World At War: Russia threatens space war, what will happen when satellites collide?

Could Russia Target US Satellites During Spring Offensive on Ukraine? Russia's Foreign Ministry has given a shocking statement. Now the question is arising whether American satellites will fight the war of Ukraine?

Feb 25, 2023, 23:14 PM IST

ISRO LVM3-M2 Launch: India created history in space, sent 36 satellites simultaneously

India has created a new history in space. ISRO launched 36 satellites from its heaviest rocket LVM3-M2. See this report for more details about this.

Oct 23, 2022, 08:54 AM IST

TST held with Indian army at Forward post areas

Transportable Satellite Terminal (TST) has been deployed at Forward Post areas. It will provide secure & reliable voice, video & data connectivity to troops deployed in forward areas.

Aug 04, 2022, 20:32 PM IST

ISRO working on hack-proof comms, robots, self-healing materials, debris-free rockets and satellites

Speaking at the Inaugural session of the ISRO’s Directorate of Technology Development and Innovation (DTDI) Conclave, Dr. K. Sivan, Chairman, ISRO said that DTDI was formed as a dedicated Directorate at ISRO headquarters to sow the seeds of futuristic and disruptive technology for the space sector.

Nov 22, 2021, 21:19 PM IST

Solar storm to hit Earth today, likely to impact cellphone, GPS signals worldwide

Solar winds gathering high speed is likely hit Earth on Wednesday, as per a report by Spaceweather.com. It was earlier predicted to reach our planet sometime between Sunday and Monday (July 11 to 12). 

Jul 14, 2021, 18:15 PM IST

Solar storm headed towards Earth, could impact cellphone, GPS signals, experts caution

Solar winds - a stream of highly charged particles from the Sun is hurtling towards the Earth and is expected to reach in the next 12 hours to 24 hours, and could affect cellphone, GPS signals.

Jul 11, 2021, 17:44 PM IST

ISRO successfully launched 10 satellites simultaneously

ISRO successfully launched its latest earth observation satellite (EOS-01), as well as nine satellites from customer nations from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.

Nov 07, 2020, 16:24 PM IST

Start-ups welcome Centre's decision to scrap 18% GST on satellite launches from India

The levy of GST on Indian firms had been forcing Indian satellite-builders to launch their satellites from foreign soil using foreign rockets.

Oct 08, 2020, 18:15 PM IST

Niti Aayog's VK Saraswat stresses upon need for India to focus on small satellites, related technologies

Niti Aayog Member Dr VK Saraswat has stressed upon the need for India to focus on small satellites and its related technologies, which would play a major role in the coming years. Small satellites (smallsats) is a generic term used to refer to satellites that weigh lesser than 500kg. 

Sep 17, 2020, 22:15 PM IST

Indian agencies seek four to six dedicated satellites for tracking Chinese military activities: Sources

Seeking to keep a closer eye on the activities of the Chinese military both near the Indian territory as well as in its depth areas all along the 4,000 kilometre Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Indian security agencies feel there is a requirement of four to six dedicated satellites which can help them keep a check on the adversary's moves.

Aug 06, 2020, 16:37 PM IST

'Sun Clock' quantifies extreme space weather switch on/off times

The clock will help scientists to determine more precisely when the risk for solar storms is highest and help to plan the impacts of space weather on our space infrastructure, important since the next switch-on of activity may be imminent as solar activity moves from its current minimum.

Jun 11, 2020, 22:09 PM IST

Huge solar storm to hit Earth on March 15, could damage satellites

The storm can disrupt satellites and various forms of electronic communications, knock out power supplies, and trigger stunning auroras.

Mar 15, 2018, 12:17 PM IST

SpaceX launches 10 more satellites into orbit

The rocket, part of which had flown on a previous Iridium launch in June, lit up the night sky as it launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base at 5:27 pm (0127 GMT Saturday), just after sunset.

Dec 23, 2017, 15:01 PM IST

Satellites monitoring endangered pink dolphins in Brazil's Amazon

A select group of 11 dolphins are observed each day by researchers with the aim of registering their travel and activity routes, gathering information about their genetic profile and verifying, among other things, the extent of their contamination with mercury.
 

Dec 07, 2017, 11:16 AM IST

India, Japan to jointly explore the Moon, says ISRO

The relationship between India and Japan in terms of the space agencies has had a visible change.

Nov 17, 2017, 20:10 PM IST

Rise in cross-border infiltration gives birth to real-time satellites

The idea behind this is to track the movement of intruders, minimise infiltration attempts, effective communication, and many other things, which will eventually help the Border Security Force (BSF) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to better guard the borders and keep the country safe.

Sep 04, 2017, 13:46 PM IST