The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is India's premier space agency. It was established in 1969. ISRO focuses on space exploration and satellite development. It has achieved significant milestones, including the Mars Orbiter Mission. The agency promotes technological advancements and scientific research. ISRO plays a crucial role in enhancing India's global standing in space technology. Its contributions benefit various sectors, including communication and agriculture.
A study led by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) indicates that heightened solar activity sharply accelerates the orbital decay of defunct satellites and space debris in Low...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) began launch site assessments in Japan in late April 2026 for Chandrayaan-5, the Indian name for the Lunar Polar Exploration (LUPEX) mission....
ISRO is preparing to include civilian specialists in its astronaut corps alongside military pilots for India’s human spaceflight programme. The astronaut selection and management committee has recommended mixed...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) completed high-resolution Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) mapping for India on 26 April 2026, which is National Panchayati Raj Day. The...
India’s astronaut cadre is planned to open to civilians for future human space missions, with civilian specialists from STEM fields proposed for the second batch of astronauts. The...
ISRO and the Ministry of Panchayati Raj are linked through nationwide land use and land cover mapping, Gram Panchayat-level spatial planning, and the SVAMITVA Scheme. The mapping system...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted the second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) for the Gaganyaan mission at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. The test validated...
India's space agency, ISRO, successfully conducted the second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) as part of the Gaganyaan mission. This test is crucial for validating the spacecraft's crew...
The back-to-back failures of India’s trusted Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in 2025 have raised uncomfortable questions for the Indian space programme. For an organisation known for incremental...
In December 2024, India is poised to launch the European Union’s Proba-3 satellite, an important step in the nation’s expanding role in global space exploration. This mission puts...
