Page 5 - Latest Updates on ISRO
IN-SPACe transfers 10 ISRO technologies to private sector for space growth
The transfers aim to give private players opportunity to access technologies available with Isro, enabling them to use space-related tech for commercial applications in space as well as other sectors
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Shubhanshu Shukla conducts stem cell study on ISS, records digestion video
Group Captain Shukla also recorded an educational video for Indian school students explaining how the human digestive system adapts in space
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A bit heavy-headed, but excited: Shubhanshu Shukla's 1st message from ISS
His statement came after he, along with the other crew members, entered the International Space Station (ISS) following the successful docking of their SpaceX Dragon spacecraft
 "A bit heavy-headed, but excited: Shubhanshu Shukla's 1st message from ISS")
'Jai Hind!' echoes from space as an Indian enters orbital club after 41 yrs
Axiom-4 marks the first Indian government-backed spaceflight since 1984 with Shubhanshu Shukla onboard, signalling a major step towards the Gaganyaan mission
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India's space sector must shift beyond ISRO, go global: Pawan Goenka
IN-SPACe Chairman Pawan Goenka says private firms must stop relying on ISRO, build full-stack solutions, adopt AI, and target civil applications for technologies like NavIC
 "India's space sector must shift beyond ISRO, go global: Pawan Goenka")
'It was a great ride': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message after lift-off
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla made history as Axiom Mission 4 lifted off aboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 from Nasa's Kennedy Space Centre; ISS docking set for June 26 at 4:30 pm IST
 "'It was a great ride': Shubhanshu Shukla's first message after lift-off")
India returns to space after 41 yrs, Shubhanshu Shukla lifts off on Axiom-4
His 14-day mission at the International Space Station will include around 60 intense research experiments representing 31 countries
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What will Shubhanshu Shukla do during his 14-day space mission? Details
Shubhanshu Shukla, who will be at the International Space Station for 14 days, is expected to carry out a series of scientific experiments
All About Falcon 9, the SpaceX rocket taking Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla will spend 14 days aboard ISS under Axiom-4 mission. He will be carried to the orbit by SpaceX's Falcon 9
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Axiom-4 mission with Shubhanshu Shukla to take-off today: Where to watch
The Axiom-4 launch will commence from Launch Complex 39A at Nasa's Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The crew will be utilising a new SpaceX Dragon spacecraft, launched by its Falcon 9 rocket
 "Axiom-4 mission with Shubhanshu Shukla to take-off today: Where to watch")
Weather 90% favourable as Axiom-4 mission set to launch today: SpaceX
The mission will lift off from Launch Complex 39A at Nasa's Kennedy Space Center in Florida
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Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission eyes June 25 launch after many delays
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is set to become India's second astronaut in space after Rakesh Sharma
 "Shubhanshu Shukla's Axiom-4 mission eyes June 25 launch after many delays")
Startup Fabheads raises $10 mn to automate composite manufacturing
Accel leads Series A as Fabheads aims to modernise carbon fibre production; eyes aerospace and clean energy sectors
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Ax-4 launch halted indefinitely, Isro crew to return after Nasa stand-down
Citing safety concerns after ISS repair checks, Nasa withdrew from Axiom-4, prompting Axiom to halt the mission indefinitely and Isro to recall its astronaut crew
Isro transfers SSLV tech to defence major HAL in a ₹511 crore deal
HAL wins bid for end-to-end SSLV production, marking a pivotal shift in India's commercial space ambitions and boosting the small satellite launch ecosystem
 "Isro transfers SSLV tech to defence major HAL in a ₹511 crore deal")
World's first dual-frequency radar satellite NISAR to launch from India
Nasa and Isro are set to launch NISAR dual-frequency radar satellite under a $1.5B partnership, marking a major milestone in US-India space cooperation
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Govt to shortly notify rules for mandatory use of IST: Pralhad Joshi
On Wednesday, the Department of Consumer Affairs organised a round table conference on Time Dissemination here
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India's Shubhanshu Shukla set for June 19 launch aboard Axiom-4 mission
Originally set for June 11, the Ax-4 launch was delayed after a Falcon 9 oxygen leak and a separate issue in the ISS's Russian-built Zvezda module prompted safety checks
 "India's Shubhanshu Shukla set for June 19 launch aboard Axiom-4 mission")
Elon Musk raises concerns over ISS safety, urges de-orbiting within 2 years
"Even though @SpaceX earns billions of dollars from transporting astronauts & cargo to the ISS, I nonetheless would like to go on record recommending that it be de-orbited within 2 years," Musk on X
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Working closely with Nasa to address Ax-4 delay, says Isro chairman
V Narayanan, the Secretary DOS/ Chairman Isro and Chairman Space Commission said that safety and mission integrity were their priorities
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