News file for: Indian Space Research Organization
ISRO Launches Ground Station For Navigation Network
The Indian Space Research Organization inaugurated this week a new ground station for its Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System.
Chinese Academy Honors Three Scientists For Int’l Science Cooperation
Three scientists from India, Germany, and Russia have been honored by the Chinese Academy of Sciences for boosting science cooperation between the Academy and the world.
India’s U. R. Rao Inducted Into Satellite Hall of Fame In Washington
Former ISRO chairman U. R. Rao has been inducted into the Society of Satellite Professionals International Hall of Fame.
India’s Oceansat-2 Satellite Helps NASA Track Hurricane Sandy
On October 29 when Hurricane Sandy was unleashing havoc on the eastern coast of the U.S., India’s space organization teamed up with NASA and NOAA to monitor her path.
Arianespace To Launch Two Indian Satellites In 2013
The ISRO will launch two Indian communication satellites, the GSat-7 and Insat-3d, in 2013 with the help of Arianespace.
India Prepares To Go To Mars: ISRO Test-Fires Mars Orbiter Mission Engine
On Monday, the Indian Mars Orbiter Mission program crossed an important milestone with the successful test firing for the first time of the liquid apogee motor.
ISRO’s Heaviest Satellite Launched, GSat-10 Placed In Orbit
At 2:48 a.m. (IST) on Saturday, India’s 50-year-old space program rocketed into history when it launched its heaviest communication satellite, the 3,400 kg GSat-10.
Chandrayaan-2 May Be Delayed, Says ISRO Chief
India’s second mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-2, which was tentatively slated for launch in 2014 could be delayed, said ISRO chairman K. Radhakrishnan.
ISRO Launches Historic 100th Mission, Watched By PM Singh
The Indian Space Research Organization launched its historic 100th mission to space on Sunday from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota.
India’s Space Agency Prepares For Historic 100th Mission
ISRO is preparing for its 100th mission with the launch of its four-stage Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle next month.



