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Pranab Mukherjee congratulates ISRO on launch of GSLV-F05
President said this launch has demonstrated, yet again, India's increasing space capabilities
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ISRO's GSLV-F05 lifts off with INSAT-3DR weather satellite
The launch was delayed for 40 minutes due to a delay in fuelling the rocket's third stage
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ISRO to start countdown for INSAT-3DR launch on Wednesday
The GSLV-F05 flight carrying the weather satellite is scheduled to be launched on September 8
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ISRO to launch advanced weather satellite INSAT-3DR
INSAT-3DR will provide a variety of meteorological services to the country
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Isro plans to launch first privately built satellite by March
Isro has received more than 40 responses to a proposal to partner with private firms to jointly build a satellite and eventually transfer satellite-making technology
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Isro chief says demand for services multiplying
The sudden demand for space-based tools and solutions is pushing Isro to expand its operations significantly
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Government departments tap space assets to improve governance: Isro chairman
The agency is now looking at making one launch every month to inject more satellites into space
ISRO planning record 68 satellites' launch in 2017
Launch may take place in another six to seven months and the satellites will be nano in nature from foreign countries
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PM hails ISRO for successful testing of scramjet rocket engine
India joined a select club of nations by successfully test firing its futuristic Scramjet Rocket Engine using oxygen from the atmosphere
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Why Isro's scramjet flight demonstration is significant
It will position the organisation as a major space fairing agency with the ability to offer services for low-cost access to space
Isro@47: The maverick journey of Indian space agency
The organisation has upheld its mission of bringing space to the service of the common man and to the nation
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Antrix-Devas deal: Ex-Isro chief, officials chargesheeted
They are accused of causing a loss of around Rs 578 cr to the government
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ISRO to launch two new meteorological satellites next month
Weather changes that were observed every half an hour earlier, would now improve to every 15 minutes observation
Isro's rocket launch this month could change space agency's fortunes
First operational GSLV Mk-II to be a milestone, eye global opportunity to hurl heavier satellites
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ISRO postpones rocket launch due to search for IAF plane
Officials of the ISRO had earlier said the scramjet engine would be tested this week
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Devas, government to resolve satellite deal cancellation
The arbitration award will set a platform for collaborative dialogue, says Devas CEO-President Ramachandran Viswanathan
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Isro to launch weather satellite next month
The Indian space agency is targeting to increase the number of its satellite & rocket launches from the current 6-8 per year to 12-18 per year
Rajya Sabha hails ISRO for successful launch of reusable launch vehicle
In yet another achievement, ISRO scripted history by successfully launching 20 satellites together
'Spell out policy governing export of US satellites to India'
This is two weeks after ISRO uccessfully launched 20 satellites including 13 from the US - in a single mission
Even NASA wants to work with us, which it wouldn't have before: A S Kiran Kumar
As Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) builds new capabilities, it is also consolidation time by outsourcing rocket and satellite manufacturing to private industry