Tag: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

Skyroot’s Vikram-1 Achieves Major Milestone with Successful KALAM 1200 Solid Motor Test at Sriharikota

The test, conducted at 9:05 am at SDSC’s Static Test Complex, marks a critical step in the development of Vikram-1, the flagship small satellite launch vehicle of Hyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace Pvt. Ltd.

August 9, 2025

ISRO-NASA Joint Satellite ‘NISAR’ Set to Launch Today from Sriharikota, Ushering in New Era of Global Earth Observation

The mission, a result of over a decade-long collaboration and a combined investment exceeding USD 1.5 billion, marks a major milestone in Indo-US space cooperation.

July 30, 2025

ISRO to Launch Earth-Mapping NISAR Satellite with NASA on July 30, Gaganyaan Uncrewed Missions to Follow

“A robot named Vyommitra will be sent into space this December. If the mission is successful, two more uncrewed missions will follow next year,” Narayanan said.

July 28, 2025

ISRO Hails Subhanshu Shukla’s Space Mission as Key Boost to Gaganyaan Programme

“This has been an unforgettable experience for him,” said Nilesh M. Desai, Director of ISRO’s Space Applications Centre.

July 15, 2025

Ax-4 Mission Set for Splashdown Today: Indian Pilot Shubhanshu Shukla to Return After Historic ISS Visit

During their stay aboard the ISS, the Ax-4 crew conducted over 60 scientific experiments and participated in more than 20 outreach events, according to Axiom Space.

July 15, 2025

India’s First ISS Astronaut Gp Capt Shukla Set to Undock with Ax-4 Crew Today, Splashdown Tomorrow

According to NASA, departure operations will begin with hatch closure at 4:30 AM EDT (2:00 PM IST), followed by undocking at around 7:05 AM EDT (4:30 PM IST).

July 14, 2025

Axiom Mission 4 Nears ISS Docking: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla Pilots Historic Spaceflight for India

Once docked, the four-member team will spend up to 14 days conducting scientific research, educational outreach, and commercial initiatives.

June 26, 2025

“Floating in the Vacuum—Absolutely Magical”: IAF’s Shubhanshu Shukla Shares First Experience from Space on Ax-4 Mission

In a heartfelt message from space, Shukla said, “You’re just floating in the vacuum—it’s absolutely magical.”

June 26, 2025

Ax-4 Crew Set for Docking at ISS Today at 4:30 PM IST; IAF’s Group Captain Shukla Marks India’s Return to Space After 41 Years

This marks a historic moment for India, as Group Captain Shukla becomes the first Indian to fly to space since Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma's iconic 1984 mission aboard Soyuz T-11.

June 26, 2025

“India Is Back in Space After 41 Years”: IAF’s Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla Soars with Pride on Axiom-4 Mission

The Ax-4 mission lifted off at 2:31 am EDT (12 Noon IST) from Launch Complex 39A at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

June 25, 2025