Context Barely 10 days after creating history by landing near the South Pole of the Moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch its spacecraft to study the Sun. The spacecraft will travel 1.5 million km from …
Context Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh said, the Indian Space Policy – 2023 has been approved and released in the public domain. It aims to increase India’s share in the global space economy …
What’s in the news? Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has been successfully injected into the lunar orbit. After lunar orbit injection, Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is slated to orbit the Moon multiple times, gradually approaching the Moon. Once it reaches a 100 km orbit above …
What’s in the news? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) ‘s PSLV-C56 rocket successfully launched the Singapore’s DS-SAR satellite and six co-passenger payloads from the first launch-pad of SDSC-SHAR in Sriharikota. PSLV-C56 / DS-SAR, is the Dedicated Commercial Mission of …
What’s in the news? ISRO has announced that Chandrayaan 3 mission is planned to be launched by mid-July. The aim of the mission is to place Rover on the surface of the moon. The Orbiter, Lander, Rover, and Propulsion modules …
Gaganyaan is the first manned space program of ISRO The module will take three astronauts including a woman to the space Under the mission, three flights will be sent. The first two flights will be unmanned flights, with one flight …
What’s in the news? The European Space Agency has successfully launched its mission to Jupiter’s moons. The Ariane 5 rocket was launched from the ESA’s spaceport in Kourou, French Guiana as scheduled. The Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (JUICE) project aims …
About the Mission Announced by the Government of India in 2018, Gaganyaan is the first Indian Human Space Flight Programme (HSP) with the objective to demonstrate the capability to send humans to low earth orbit on board an Indian launch …
What’s in the news? The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the flight acceptance test of the CE-20 cryogenic engine. The Engine will power the Cryogenic Upper Stage of the LVM3 launch vehicle for the Chandrayaan-3 mission. All …
Context The Chandrayaan-3 lander has successfully completed the crucial EMI-EMC (Electro – Magnetic Interference/ Electro – Magnetic Compatibility) test. Chandrayaan 3 mission Chandrayaan-3 is India’s third moon mission. It is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 The mission aims to demonstrate …