Sriharikota Current Affairs, GK & News
ISRO releases Chandrayaan-2 mission’s initial data
The Indian Space Research Organization recently released the first set of data from Chandrayaan-2. The data was prepared by Planetary Data System (Version 4). The first data set was released through PRADAN portal. The PRADAN portal is hosted by ISSDC (Indian Space Science Data Centre). Chandrayaan-2 Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, 2019 from Satish ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Chandrayaan-2 • Chandrayaan-2 mission • IRNSS • ISRO • Lunar rovers • NavIC • Satish Dhawan Space Centre • Sriharikota • Vikram Lander
ISRO to launch Israeli student-made satellite- Duchifat 3
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch the third in the series of Israeli student-made satellites named Duchifat 3 with the 50th mission of PSLV on Wednesday, 11th December 2019. PSLV-C48 which will mark the 50th mission of PSLV will launch RIBSAT-2BR1 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. PSLV will also carry ..
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 50th Mission of PSLV • Andhra Pradesh • israel • ISRO • Japan • New Space India Ltd • PSLV • PSLV-C48 • Satish Dhawan Space Centre • Sriharikota
Duchifat 3: Satellite built by Israeli school students to be launched by ISRO’s PSLV C48
Three youngsters Alon Abramovich, Meitav Assulin and Shmuel Aviv Levi, all 17 to 18 years old from Sha’ar HaNegev High school in Israel’s southern region will be traveling to India to launch a satellite dubbed as- ‘Duchifat 3’, designed and built by them aboard PSLV C48 from Sriharikota launch site of ISRO (Indian Space Research ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Duchifat 3 • India-Israel • ISRO • PSLV-C48 • RISAT-2BR1 • Satellite Launch • Sriharikota
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 launch mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre. The launch would mark the 50th mission ..
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 50th Mission of PSLV • Andhra Pradesh • Indian Space Research Organization • israel • Italy • Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle • PSLV-C48 • RISAT-2BR1 • Satish Dhawan Space Centre • Sriharikota
ISRO set to launch Cartosat-3
Indian Space Research Organization, ISRO will launch it’s 3rd generation mapping and earth imaging satellite ‘Cartosat-3’ along with 13 commercial United States of America nanosatellites at 09:28 a.m IST, on November 27, 2019. The satellites will be launched into the Sun Synchronous Orbit by India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, PSLV-C47 from the Satish Dhawan Space ..
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Cartosat • CARTOSAT 3 • ISRO • New Space India Ltd • PSLV • PSLV C47 • Satish Dhawan Space Centre • Sriharikota
Fact Sheet: India to have its own Space Station
K. Sivan, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently announced that the country is planning to launch its own space station and modalities for it will be worked out after Gaganyaan Mission (India’s maiden manned mission to space). Key Highlights Mastering Technology: Although ISRO made announcement of space station recently but it has been ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Gaganyaan Mission • India's Space Station • Indian Space Research Organisation • International Space Station • ISRO • K. Sivan • Low Earth orbit • Microgravity Experiments. • Space Docking & Berthing Technology • Sriharikota