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What is Isro?
Isro specialises in science, space exploration, engineering and aerospace technology to harvest the benefits of outer space for the country.
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Isro successfully conducts second integrated air drop test for Gaganyaan
ISRO completes second air drop test for Gaganyaan, validating crew module recovery systems ahead of India's first human spaceflight mission
 "Isro successfully conducts second integrated air drop test for Gaganyaan")
Jitendra Singh congratulates Isro on success of IADT-02 test for Gaganyaan
The IADT-02 follows the successful completion of the first such test (IADT-01) conducted on August 24, 2025, at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre
 "Jitendra Singh congratulates Isro on success of IADT-02 test for Gaganyaan")
Isro invites Indian researchers to study data from Aditya-L1 mission
Proposals can be submitted by Indian scientists and researchers based at institutes, universities, or colleges in India
 "Isro invites Indian researchers to study data from Aditya-L1 mission")
Europe's Eutelsat in talks with Isro to boost satellite launch options
Eutelsat merged in 2023 with OneWeb, a London-headquartered satellite internet startup that had been rescued by Britain and India's Bharti
 "Europe's Eutelsat in talks with Isro to boost satellite launch options")
Isro's NavIC down to 3 satellites: What it means for India's GPS ambition
India's indigenous satellite navigation system NavIC faces fresh reliability concerns after IRNSS-1F's atomic clock failure, raising questions about the resilience of the country's navigation constell
 "Isro's NavIC down to 3 satellites: What it means for India's GPS ambition")
Ask for the Moon: Artemis II may revive humanity's path beyond Earth orbit
For all its benign demeanour, which has inspired many a song, the Moon isn't exactly welcoming. Approaching it demands precision. Landing on it even more so
 "Ask for the Moon: Artemis II may revive humanity's path beyond Earth orbit")
Drive signal did not reach pyro valve: Isro on NVS-02 orbit-raising issue
NVS-02 was injected successfully into the elliptical transfer orbit of 170x37,785 km with 20.8 degree inclination at 00:53 UT, Isro said in a statement
Data Patterns soars 41% in one month, nears record high; here's why
Share price of Data Patterns (India) rallied 9.5 per cent today to hit a high of ₹3,190 on the NSE in the intraday trade
 "Data Patterns soars 41% in one month, nears record high; here's why")
Space programmes reflect ancient scientific spirit in modern form: Rajnath
Singh made these remarks during the inauguration of the Maha Shivaratri celebrations organised at the Isha Yoga Center in Coimbatore
 "Space programmes reflect ancient scientific spirit in modern form: Rajnath")
NISAR to deliver 100m soil moisture data every 13 days across India: ISRO
Being a key indicator of crop health, irrigation needs and drought risk, soil-moisture plays a vital role in India's agriculture and water management, the space agency said
Newspace India Limited signs deal to resell GalaxEye satellite products
According to officials, the agreement made GalaxEye the first private Indian satellite operator to formally collaborate with NSIL under a data reseller partnership agreement
 "Newspace India Limited signs deal to resell GalaxEye satellite products")
IN-SPACe selects Astrome, Azista and Dhruva Space for satellite bus plan
Astrome, Azista and Dhruva Space to receive ₹5 crore each under IN-SPACe's SBaaS initiative to develop indigenous small satellite bus platforms for hosted payload services
 "IN-SPACe selects Astrome, Azista and Dhruva Space for satellite bus plan")
Delays are natural, India must persist with Gaganyaan: Shubhanshu Shukla
The Ashoka Chakra awardee asserted that the success of Mission Gaganyaan will place the country among a select group of spacefaring nations
 "Delays are natural, India must persist with Gaganyaan: Shubhanshu Shukla")
Avantel wins ₹122.58 cr antenna order from ISRO arm NewSpace India
Avantel Ltd secures a ₹122.58 crore order from NewSpace India Limited for supply, installation and commissioning of S/X-band antennas, to be completed by August 2027
 "Avantel wins ₹122.58 cr antenna order from ISRO arm NewSpace India")
India's space programme built on cooperation, not competition: Isro chief
Space-related activity in India started in 1962, 15 years after the independence and the first rocket India launched was made in the US and supplied by Nasa
 "India's space programme built on cooperation, not competition: Isro chief")
Isro identifies south polar landing site on Moon for Chandrayaan-4 mission
According to ISRO officials, they had zeroed in on four sites of the Mons Mouton (MM) and found one of them suitable for landing on the lunar surface
Working on first uncrewed mission for Gaganyaan in 2027: Isro chairman
he Gaganyaan mission is India's first human spaceflight programme currently under development
 "Working on first uncrewed mission for Gaganyaan in 2027: Isro chairman")
Second straight stumble for PSLV as rocket veers astray in third stage
Anvesha, 15 other satellites lost; analysing data, says Isro chief
ISRO's Aditya-L1 decodes how solar storms impact Earth's magnetic field
In a breakthrough study published in the Astrophysical Journal in December 2025, ISRO scientists and research students analysed a major space weather event that struck Earth in October 2024
Isro to kick off 2026 launches with Earth Observation Satellite on Jan 12
The 25-hour countdown is scheduled to commence on January 11, for the mission which would be the 64th flight of PSLV