Space sector

'Aim For Indian Space Station By 2035..': PM Modi Sets Ambitious Space Target

Prime Minister also called upon Indian scientists to work towards interplanetary missions that would include a Venus Orbiter Mission and a Mars Lander. 

Oct 17, 2023, 20:50 PM IST

Miles To Go: India's Share Is 2-3%, But ISRO Is Now An End-To-End Player

In terms of rocket's carrying capacity, India's heavy lift rocket LVM3 can carry a maximum of four tonne whereas the rockets of the US, China and Europe can carry several times higher. As a matter of fact, India uses the services of Arianespace's Ariane rockets to orbit heavier communication satellites.

Jul 23, 2023, 14:37 PM IST

India signs pact for joint development of small satellite for Bhutan

Kamboj said the joint development was envisioned during the state visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Thimphu in 2019.

 

Sep 24, 2021, 23:57 PM IST

Indian Space industry must supply to global market, gain greater exposure, say experts

Experts urged the Government of India to act as a catalyst and ensure that government contracts and financial grants were offered to India’s private sector, to enable further private investment and growth

Sep 15, 2021, 18:26 PM IST

Foreign firms keen to partner with Indian Space sector, new FDI policy in the works: ISRO Chairman Dr K Sivan

Dr Sivan emphasised that India’s private sector is playing a role in everything ranging from building rockets, satellites, offering space-based services and mission services. 

Sep 13, 2021, 18:16 PM IST

India’s share less than 2% of global space economy, private sector can drive growth: Experts

With India having brought in reforms in the space sector in 2020, the contribution and participation of the private sector are expected to increase, noted the experts.

Sep 13, 2021, 17:32 PM IST

Indian private sector to be co-traveller in India's space journey, says Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Jitendra Singh said this is also a part of the Narendra Modi-led government's 'AtmaNirbhar' roadmap towards self-reliant India.

Oct 12, 2020, 00:36 AM IST

Reforms in space sector get Cabinet nod to boost private sector participation

This will not only result in the accelerated growth of the sector but will enable the Indian Industry to be an important player in the global space economy. 

Jun 24, 2020, 17:55 PM IST