Pranit Mehta, co-founder of space sector startup GalaxEye, who along with other four of his team members spoke to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the Mann Ki Baat radio programme on Sunday, said they intend to launch their own constellation of satellites next year.
External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar congratulated the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday for the successful launch of the Earth Observation Satellite (EOS)-08 onboard the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)-D3.
Randhir Jaiswal, the spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs said that the satellite was developed in Nepal, under the aegis of Nepal Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) and it will be launched on NSIL's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on a gratis basis.
Taking to its official handle on microblogging site X, ISRO posted, "SSLV's third and final flight will launch the EOS-08 microsatellite on August 15, 2024, at 9.27 IST from Sriharikota. It completes the SSLV Development Project and enables operational missions by Indian industry and NSIL."
Videos posted on Kuaishou, a Chinese short-video platform, depicted a cylindrical piece of debris descending over a rural village, crashing near a hill with yellow smoke billowing from one end.
The unannounced launch on May 27 by North Korea of yet another reconnaissance satellite using new technology represents a violation of resolutions of the 15-member UN body and posed "a grave threat to peace and denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula," speakers warned the Security Council.
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India], May 31: Wipro 3D, in collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), celebrates a pathbreaking achievement in space technology with the successful manufacturing of the PS4 3D-printed rocket engine powering the 4th stage of Polar Satellite Laun
According to the Korean Central News Agency, the deputy commander of the North's national aerospace agency stated that the rocket carrying the satellite, the Malligyong-1, detonated during the first stage of flight on Monday night after being launched from a launching point on the country's
According to S&P Global Commodity Insights, developed by a consortium of leading institutions and organizations, including the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF), MethaneSAT promises to revolutionize efforts to identify and address large emitters of methane, a potent greenhouse gas.
Russia on Thursday launched into space Pars 1, an Iranian imaging satellite, which has the capability of sending high-resolution images of surface locations from its orbit 500 km above Earth, Russian state media reported.