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ISRO SET TO LAUNCH EARTH OBSERVATION SATELLITE ON JANUARY 12 Why in the News? Upcoming mission: Indian Space Research Organisation will launch the PSLV-C62/EOS-N1 mission on January 12, 2026. Launch site: The mission will lift off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. First of 2026: This will be ISRO’s first launch of 2026 and the …
Read MoreChandrayaan-2 Observes Sun’s CMEs Impact Moon Why in News? ISRO’s Chandrayaan-2 orbiter has for the first time directly observed the effect of Solar Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) on the Moon’s exosphere, enhancing understanding of lunar space weather, atom liberation, and implications for future lunar missions and human habitats. This groundbreaking research draws parallels to Earth’s …
Read MoreISRO Successfully Conducts Second Short Hot Test Why in the News ? ISRO has successfully completed the second short-duration hot test of its semicryogenic engine at the ISRO Propulsion Complex, Mahendragiri. This test is a crucial milestone toward validating the engine systems before their induction into future launch vehicles. Successful Semicryogenic Engine Test: ISRO conducted …
Read MoreWhy in the news? India achieved its first in-orbit docking with SpaDeX satellites, expanded private sector contributions, approved a third launch pad, and made advancements in propulsion systems, solar research, and reusable rocket technologies under ISRO’s leadership. Key Missions and Milestones PSLV-C60 Mission Success: Launched on December 30, 2024, the mission deployed Space Docking Experiment …
Read MoreWhy in the news? The NISAR satellite, set for launch this year, will provide comprehensive earth monitoring, aiding in climate, agricultural, and geological studies. Key projects, including Chandrayaan-4, Spadex, and an Indian astronaut’s ISS mission, highlight ISRO’s significant advancements and future plans in space exploration. About the Nasa ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) Satellite: Joint …
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