Isro to conduct 2nd demo mission of its newly unveiled SSLV on Friday

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Wednesday said that it will conduct the second demonstration mission of its newly made Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) on Friday. The SSLV D2 mission will launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 9:18 am on February 10. The second demonstration mission…

Skyroot aerospace Vikram-S launch: When and where to watch maiden mission

Skyroot Aerospace, a tech startup based out of Telangana, is set to create history as it launches India’s first privately made rocket to space. The Vikram-S mission will launch with three customer payloads to an altitude of 120 kilometers above the surface of Earth in what is a demonstration mission. The Vikram-S…

Isro developing capability to launch humans on quick space tourism flights

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is working on developing space tourism capability in a bid to score a chunk of the pie, which is set to become a multi-million-dollar market in the coming years. Science & Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said that the space agency is in the process of developing…

When will Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan-3 missions fly to space? Govt answers in Parliament

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) will conduct the first abort demonstration test on India’s ambitious astronaut mission by the end of this year. The test will be conducted on the crew module being designed and developed indigenously by Isro to test the abort safety feature in case of an emergency.…