Indian Space Research Organization
Space Science and Technology Awareness Training (START)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has recently launched an initiative to provide an overview of different aspects of Space Science and Technology to students. The program, named Space Science and Technology Awareness Training (START), is an introductory-level training program ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 Mission
Recently, ISRO successfully launched the PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 mission to send two Singapore-made satellite into space. An Orbital Experimental module was also launched as part of this mission to carry out tests in the space vacuum. TeLEOS-2 and Lumelite-4 TeLEOS-2 and Lumelite-4 ..
Month: Current Affairs – April, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
LVM3 M3/OneWeb India – 2 Mission
On March 25, 2023, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) successfully launched the OneWeb India-2 mission, a significant achievement in space connectivity. The mission’s primary objective was to deploy 36 satellites into a 450 km ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved yet another milestone in its space exploration journey. The space agency announced that the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has successfully completed crucial tests that confirm its capability to endure the harsh acoustic and vibration ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2023
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Real-Time Train Information System
Indian Railways is installing Real-Time Train Information System (RTIS) to automatically track train movements in real-time What is RTIS? The RTIS was jointly developed by the Indian Railways and Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It is currently being executed by ..
Month: Current affairs - September, 2022
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
NASA’s New Earth System Observatory
NASA has set up a new Earth System Observatory which will help in mitigating climate change, forest fires and hurricanes. It will also support real-time agriculture. Purpose of New Earth System Observatory Each satellite in the observatory will be designed ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
GSAT-30 to be launched on Friday, 17th January 2020
The space agency of the Government of India- Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) will launch a communication satellite GSAT-30 from the overseas department of France on the northeast coast of the South America continent, French Guiana on Friday, 17th January ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2020
50th Mission of PSLV to launch RISAT-2BR1
The Indian Space Research Organization(ISRO) has scheduled the launch of RISAT-2BR1 from the first launch pad of the Satish Dhawan Space Centre located in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on 11th December 2019 at 1525 Hrs IST. This will be the 75th ..