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India Plans 52 Spy Satellites for Defence Surveillance Why in the News ? India is set to launch 52 spy satellites over the next five years to enhance its space-based surveillance capabilities. The plan involves ISRO and private sector collaboration under IN-SPACe, aimed at strengthening defence sector monitoring and coordination. India’s Military Satellites for ISR …
Read MoreGaganyaan Manned Mission Likely by Early 2027 Why in the News ? ISRO has announced that the much-awaited Gaganyaan mission, India’s first manned spaceflight, is now expected in the first quarter of 2027. Delayed due to the pandemic and extended testing, it will follow three prior test launches. About the Timeline and Testing Plans: The …
Read MoreWhy in the news? ISRO successfully launched the NVS-02 satellite aboard GSLV-F15 from Sriharikota. This landmark mission marks the 100th successful launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, showcasing India’s growing capabilities in space exploration and satellite technology. Launch of NVS-02: Strengthening India’s Navigation Capabilities India is set to enhance its indigenous satellite navigation system with …
Read MoreWhy in the news? ISRO’s SpaDeX mission mrks a significant step towards mastering space docking technology. The successful docking of satellites is crucial for Chandrayaan-4, enabling lunar soil sample retrieval and future space station missions. SpaDeX: Pioneering India’s Space Docking Technology: ISRO launched the PSLV-C60 mission, placing two 220 kg satellites in orbit for its …
Read MoreWhy in the news? ISRO is launching ESA’s Proba-3 mission to study the Sun’s corona using advanced formation flying technology. The launch, scheduled for December 4, 2024, will be streamed live for public viewing. Mission Details: ISRO is set to launch the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Proba-3 mission using the PSLV-C59 rocket. The launch is …
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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