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NTU Launches Nano & Pico Satellites

Designed and built by students and researchers at NTU, the satellites VELOX-I and VELOX-PIII are now orbiting 650 km above the Earth.

South Asia Lacks Predictive Model For Aerosols

South Asia requires a more accurate model of aerosol behavior in the region for better predictions of the spread of disease and flight disruptions, scientists say.

Indian Mars Mission Beats Neighbors, Sniffs For Methane

Last Tuesday, the Indian space agency launched a mission to Mars in order to place a satellite into orbit around that planet.

India To Delay Mars Orbiter Mission By One Week

India's Mars Orbiter Mission, scheduled for launch on October 28, has been delayed by one week.

India’s Mangalyaan Mission To Head To Mars In November 2013

India is all set for its maiden November 2013 launch, said top space official, Professor U. R. Rao of the Physical Research Laboratory.

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.

Bangalore-Based Lab To Develop Space Suit For ISRO

As part of its human space flight program envisaged for a take off in 2016, Indian scientists are planning to design and develop an indigenous space suit.