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Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre

Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) is located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. It was established in 1963. The centre is named after Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, the father of the Indian space program. VSSC develops launch vehicles and spacecraft. It played a crucial role in India's first satellite launch, Aryabhata, in 1975. The centre also focuses on research and development in space technology.

Solar Activity Impact on Satellite Re-entry

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...

May 6, 2026