Page 6 - Latest Updates on ISRO
'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
 "'Jai Hind!' echoes from space as an Indian enters orbital club after 41 yrs")
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
 "India returns to space after 41 yrs, Shubhanshu Shukla lifts off on Axiom-4")
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
 "All About Falcon 9, the SpaceX rocket taking Shubhanshu Shukla to ISS")
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
 "Weather 90% favourable as Axiom-4 mission set to launch today: SpaceX")
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
 "Startup Fabheads raises $10 mn to automate composite manufacturing")
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
 "World's first dual-frequency radar satellite NISAR to launch from India")
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
 "Govt to shortly notify rules for mandatory use of IST: Pralhad Joshi")
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
 "Elon Musk raises concerns over ISS safety, urges de-orbiting within 2 years")
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
 "Working closely with Nasa to address Ax-4 delay, says Isro chairman")
Axiom-4 launch with India's Shubhanshu Shukla delayed over ISS leak
Axiom Mission 4, carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla, has been delayed as Nasa and Roscosmos investigate a pressure anomaly in the ISS's Zvezda service module
Axiom-4 mission carrying Shubhanshu Shukla delayed as SpaceX detects leak
In a statement, SpaceX announced that it was 'standing down' from the Falcon 9 launch of the Axiom-4 mission, which will be carrying Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three others
Mission space: Isro to gain immensely from Axiom-4 with Gaganaut experience
Isro trained Group Captain Shukla for the ISS mission and this is important since it has never run a manned mission (India's first man in space, back in 1984, was trained in the Soviet cosmonaut prog)