He sent a video message as he could not be present for the 58th annual convocation of the university to receive the honour due to his work-related commitments
Isro is all set for the Flight Test Vehicle Abort Mission a key part of its ambitious human space mission Gaganyaan, between 7 am and 9 am this Saturday
The Gaganyaan project envisages a demonstration of ISRO's human spaceflight capability by launching a human crew to an orbit of 400 km and bringing them safely back to earth
SAR technology is capable of generating high-resolution images from space, unaffected by weather conditions, and can collect data during both day and night
The ISRO chief stated, circumstances are different and India is fit for building the best of devices and rockets, and due to this, PM Modi has opened the sector to private players
"Praggnanandhaa will be working with us to inspire young people to take science, engineering, and technology to make India a very proud and powerful nation," he said
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The Gaganyaan project envisages a demonstration of the human spaceflight capability by launching a human crew to an orbit of 400 km and bringing them safely back to earth
India has become the fourth nation in the world to land a spacecraft on the moon and the first to land near the south pole of the lunar surface
The decadal vision and strategy has been developed by IN-SPACe and Isro along with other stakeholders, IN-SPACe said in a statement
Isro in its X timeline write that the manoeuvre was needed to correct the trajectory evaluated after tracking the Trans-Lagrangean Point 1 Insertion (TL1I) manoeuvre performed on September 19
Meanwhile, The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has started preparations for unmanned flight tests as part of the Gaganyaan mission, the agency said on Saturday
"The organisation is equipped with a robust cybersecurity network to face such attacks," he said
According to ISRO, the first development flight Test Vehicle (TV-D1) is in the final stages of preparation
The proposed new units will add an additional infrastructure of 300,000 sq ft to its existing infrastructure, and will be capable of handling bulk production
Former ISRO chairman Sivan, Chandrayaan (1 and 2) project director Mylswamy Annadurai and Director of Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre-ISRO V Narayanan were among those honoured today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was in Johannesburg, South Africa, to attend the 15th BRICS Summit from August 22-24
The stakes are high: the $400 bn global commercial space market is expected to be worth $1 trn by 2030, but at the moment India has only a 2% share - about $8 bn - which the govt wants to change
The national space agency is now gearing up for XPoSat or X-ray Polarimeter Satellite launch which may take place in November or December, he said