Isro's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre has developed the technology to produce space grade Li-ion cell and demonstrated its performance under various testing conditions
The minister was responding to a question on whether the ISRO has started working on building igloo-like habitats on the lunar surface for potential future missions
First payload operation on Jan 16 was successful, is providing excellent images. Data is useful for topographical mapping, vegetation monitoring, aerosol scattering
Astrosat observes universe through optical, ultraviolet, low and high energy X-ray components of electromagnetic spectrum
He designed software called SITARA, which Isro uses for simulating trajectories of rockets
When the last satellite is ejected out it will become the hundredth satellite: Isro
The mission's main payload would be India's Cartosat-2 series earth observation satellite
India currently gets contracts to launch small satellites largely weighing less than 500 kg and a smaller rocket would be sufficient
After the unsuccessful launch of navigation satellite IRNSS-1H
Space agency lines up 60 satellite launches over next five years
Isro has emerged as the front runner for global space agencies to collaborate to understand earth better
Spacecraft launch, on board GSLV-Mk II, is planned for March
Assam govt & ISRO would work together for development of the region once the MoU is signed
The application forms for on-line registration are available ISRO website between Sept 15 and Oct 5, 2017
The space agency has set 2020 as deadline for the first privately built rocket to be launched into space
Isro will schedule its next launch mission after a committee studying the cause of the failure submits its report
Kumar emphasised on the building capacity within the organisation as well in the domestic industry
India is emerging as a hub for development of satellites as well as a launchpad for small satellites
The 4.6 meter Ship Borne Antenna System has been built indigenously
The first in that series would be ready by 2018 and boost the capability to generate digital maps