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India to launch first navigational satellite in June! 16 March 2013
According to a top official of the Department of Space (DoS) said on Saturday that India plans to launch its first navigational satellite in June. Moreover, DoS Secretary and Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) K Radhakrishnan it is...
Keywords: satellite, communication, Indian Space Research Organisation, Martian orbit
Read MoreHuge asteroid to pass Earth closer 06 March 2012
A 150-foot asteroid orbiting Earth called 2012 DA14 will fly past just 17,000 miles from Earth - nearer than geostationary satellites-on February 15 next year, researchers say. If an asteroid of that size hits our planet, it would cause an...
Keywords: Science news, Science news, Huge asteroid, Space rock
Read MoreJapan government plans independent quasi-zenith satellites 01 October 2011
A Japanese government ministerial council comprising the entire Cabinet and headed by Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda took the decision to set up a network of four Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS), called quasi-zenith satellites, for its own GPS system independent from...
Keywords: Japan, Japan, Quasi-Zenith Satellite System, Japan
Read MoreISRO all Set to Launch CARTOSAT-3 and 13 US Satellites 26 November 2019
ISRO all Set to Launch CARTOSAT-3 and 13 US Satellites:- Satish Dhawan Space Research Center (SHAR) is all set to launch fourteen satellites including CARTOSAT-3 at 9.28 AM tomorrow. The Indian Space Research Organization has started the countdown for its...
Keywords: ISRO, ISRO updates, ISRO new satellites, CARTOSAT-3
Read MoreMilitary satellite to be launched soon 04 June 2012
The armed forces are going to get an exclusive military satellite. It will be helpful to the armed forces in naval surveillance. The sources said that the satellite has already been shipped and it would take a couple of weeks...
Keywords: Indian Ocean Region, dual-use military satellites, Indian Ocean Region, armed forces
Read MoreIran has sent a monkey into space... 29 January 2013
On Monday, Iran has successfully sent a monkey into space, describing the launch as another step toward Tehran’s goal of a manned space flight. According to the information, the rocket dubbed Pishgam (Farsi for ‘pioneer’), reached a height of...
Keywords: iran satellites, Pishgam, monitor natural disasters, iran military.
Read MoreIsro's Indian Rocket Lifts Off Cartosat, 30 Passenger Satellites Succesfully From Sriharikota 23 June 2017
Isro's Indian Rocket Lifts Off Cartosat, 30 Passenger Satellites Succesfully From Sriharikota:- The National Space Agency, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO)'s Indian Rocket "Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C38)" has successfully launched India's Earth Observation Satellite "Cartosat" along with 30 co-passenger...
Keywords: NIUSAT, ISRO, Cartosat, ISRO
Read MoreISRO Successfully Launches Cartosat-3 27 November 2019
ISRO Successfully Launches Cartosat-3:- The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) added one more feather to its cap after it successfully launched Cartosat-3 onboard PSLV-C47 along with 13 nanosatellites from the USA in their orbits. Cartosat-3 was launched at 9.28 AM...
Keywords: ISRO, CARTOSAT-3 uses, CARTOSAT-3 latest, CARTOSAT-3
Read MoreISRO to launch Seven satellites! 16 February 2013
According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), vehicle-C20 (PSLV-C20) is currently fixed for Feb 25 evening, and the launch window will be open Feb 22-25 which will be during the 59 hour countdown, the systems will be checked and...
Keywords: satellites launch from india, sun synchronous orbit, Indian Space Research Organisation, satellite
Read MoreSatellites to track Indian Railways 29 December 2011
After the implementation of new system the movement and location of each train will be tracked on a real-time basis. Rao said, "Once the system is in place several value-added services like providing passengers with accurate information on train arrival...
Keywords: mobile phones, exact time information, exact time information, satellite-based tracking system
Read More10 satellites per year from 2015 28 February 2015
ISRO Satellite Centre, Bengaluru, S.K. Shivakumar revealed that the space agency is planning to send upwards of 10 satellites every year starting 2015. Shivakumar was speaking on the topic “Indian satellites and success of MOM” at the National Science Day...
Keywords: ISRO, Space program, Satellite, Satellite
Read MoreMilitary satellite to be launched soon 04 June 2012
The armed forces are going to get an exclusive military satellite. It will be helpful to the armed forces in naval surveillance. The sources said that the satellite has already been shipped and it would take a couple of weeks...
Keywords: military satellite, armed forces, Indian Ocean Region, military satellite
Read MoreGSLV-D5 Successfully Launched 05 January 2014
Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) - D5 built by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) was successfully launched from Sriharikota at 4.18 pm today from Satish Dhawan Space Center. The Rocket with a tail of 49.13 meters and weighing 414.75 tonnes...
Keywords: India's Satellites, Sriharikota, India's GSLV-D5, India News
Read More10 Satellites roped to trace Malaysian Airlines 11 March 2014
China has deployed 10 Satellites to trace the missing Malaysian Airlines flight MH 370 that vanished on Saturday. It been four days now the aircraft went missing and still no clue was found about it which is frustrating the families...
Keywords: rescue teams of Malaysian airlines, Vietnam, Malaysia, West Peninsular
Read MoreHigh-speed Internet gets upsurged! 25 June 2013
The project's developers explained that the first four of 12 satellites in a new constellation to upsurge affordable, high-speed Internet to people in nearly 180 under-connected countries, will be aimed into space on Tuesday. Furthermore, the orbiters which happens to...
Keywords: O3b Networks chief technical officer, O3b Networks, project dubbed O3b, Internet pioneer
Read MoreISRO Creates World Record, Launches 104 Satellites in One Go 15 February 2017
For the first time, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) made a history by launching 104 satellites into orbit in a single mission. PSLV-C37 rocket was seen pushing a mindboggling 104 satellites into orbit today at 9.30 am. Out of...
Keywords: world record, ISRO, PSLV-C37, world record
Read MoreMangalayan's First Photograph Helen Cyclone! 22 November 2013
Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) called Mangalayan that is still in the Earth's orbit has sent the first photograph which is of Helen Cyclone. When the satellite took photographs on 19th, the depression over the Bay of Bengal was getting intensified...
Keywords: ISRO, Sriharikota, Mangalayan in Earth's orbit, Mangalayan on journey to Mars
Read MoreTwo defunct satellites racing towards earth, destination unknown 24 September 2011
Our earth is going to experience unexpected heavy visitors in the next six weeks. The first satellite weighing approximately six tons, but now shred a lot of weight is expected in this month and any moment from now. And another...
Keywords: NASA., Defunct Satellites hurl back, MIR, MIR
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