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Why in the news? ISRO will launch ESA’s Proba-3 mission to study the Sun’s corona, utilizing precision formation flying, offering crucial solar weather insights and scientific collaboration opportunities for India. Mission Overview: ISRO will launch the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission on December 4, 2024, using its PSLV rocket from Sriharikota. Proba-3 aims to …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India’s GSAT-20, a 4,700 kg communication satellite, was successfully launched on SpaceX Falcon-9 from Florida, marking the first collaboration between NSIL and SpaceX for satellite deployment. Highlights of the GSAT-20 Successfully Launched on SpaceX Falcon-9: India’s GSAT-20, a 4,700 kg high-throughput communication satellite, was launched aboard SpaceX’s Falcon-9 rocket on November …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The Defence Space Agency inaugurated its first space exercise, Antariksha Abhyas-2024, to enhance understanding of space assets, assess vulnerabilities, and strengthen coordination among defence forces and space agencies in India. About the Inauguration of ‘Antariksha Abhyas-2024’: The Defence Space Agency (DSA) launched its first-ever space exercise, Antariksha Abhyas-2024, in New Delhi. …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India announces Chandrayaan-4, aiming to collect lunar samples and test docking technology, advancing its goals for future manned missions and a space station by 2035. Highlights of Chandrayaan-4: Mission Type: India’s next significant lunar mission following Chandrayaan-3. Budget: ₹2,104.06 crore ($253 million). Objectives: To collect lunar samples for return to Earth, …
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