Page 45 - Latest Updates on ISRO
Space industry hopes for exciting 2022 after a forgettable 2021
The Indian space industry is eagerly looking forward to 2022 hoping that it could be an active year as compared to 2021 that is largely a forgettable one.
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Industry wants govt to speed up activation of space sector regulator
They said the government should come out with various sectoral policies so that there is clarity for the private players
ISRO developing SSLV with pvt participation, to be launched in Q1 of 2022
Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday said that the ISRO is developing a Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) with private participation and it will be launched in the first quarter of 2022
India's first uncrewed space mission in 2022, 3rd Moon mission in FY23
The first uncrewed space mission part of India's Rs 9,023 crore human space mission called 'Gaganyaan' is slated for the second half of 2022, the government said.
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ISRO signs deal with OPPO for development of NavIC messaging service
ISRO and the government of India signed an MoU with smartphone maker OPPO to strengthen the research as well as development of NavIC messaging service
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Committee to recommend right-sizing of Isro manpower: Minister
Isro Staff Association General Secretary G.R. Pramod had told IANS that there is "uncertainty all around about the future of about 17,300 employees of ISRO"
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ISRO can suggest ideal locations to set up solar power projects
Indian space agency can suggest the ideal location to put up a solar power farm with the data gathered from its geostationary earth observation satellites within and outside India, said a top official
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Decoded: Ways Indian Space Association can push the limits of exploration
Space-related activities have enormous potential for accelerating growth across the broader economy
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Bharti Group's OneWeb ties up with Isro to kick off India chapter
Mittal says OneWeb would be the first private player to launch satellites from India through Isro facilities
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Space tech, telecom to push digital services to remote areas: Vaishnaw
The combination of space technology and telecom will propel the reach of digital services to remote locations across the country and help in inclusive development, Ashwini Vaishnaw said
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Bharti's OneWeb, ISRO arm collaborate to launch satellite in India
Bharti Group backed OneWeb on Monday said it has entered an arrangement with the commercial arm of ISRO, NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), to launch its satellite in India from 2022.
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ISRO's commercial arm NSIL announces first demand driven satellite mission
ISRO's commercial arm, NewSpace India Limited on Friday announced its first "demand-driven" communication satellite mission as part of Space reforms announced by the Government in June last year
Indian industry to produce two more entire rockets - GSLV-Mk III and SSLV
The Department of Space (DoS) plans to realise entirely-built rockets -- GSLV-Mk III and SSLV -- from Indian industry partners, in addition to PSLV: report
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India to revise FDI policy for space sector, says Isro chief Sivan
Presently, all FDI in the space sector has to be cleared by the government while the industry wants the investment under the automatic route.
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Niti Aayog ties-up with ISRO, CBSE launch 'Space Challenge' for students
Niti Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission in collaboration with ISRO and CBSE has launched 'Space Challenge' for school students across India, an official statement said on Friday.
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Chandrayaan-2 orbiter payloads made discovery-class findings, says ISRO
The observations of the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter payloads have yielded discovery-class findings, according to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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ISRO releases Chandrayaan-2 data as it completes 2 years in lunar orbit
The Chairman of ISRO K Sivan on Monday inaugurated a Lunar Science Workshop 2021, to commemorate the completion of two years of operation of Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft around the lunar orbit.
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Isro hot tests system demonstration model of Gaganyaan orbital module
Indian space agency ISRO said on Saturday that it has successfully conducted the first hot test of the System Demonstration Model of the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System
ISRO seeks proposals for analysis, utilisation of Chandrayaan-2 data
ISRO has come out with an Announcement of Opportunity, seeking proposals towards scientific analysis and utilisation of data from all experiments of the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter
The space race is getting harder
A vast technological gap is opening up as humans race to colonise the solar system
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