India sends navigation satellite into orbit on ISRO rocket in landmark launch
India successfully launched into orbit a new navigation satellite aboard a home-grown rocket.
Thu Jan 30 2025
India's ISRO carries out successful space docking mission
Two ISRO satellites successfully latched onto each other and unlatched after a series of complex orbital maneuvers.
Thu Jan 16 2025
NASA to train Indian astronaut for ISS voyage in deepening space ties
Roughly the size of an SUV, the satellite is set to be launched from India with a target launch set for January next year.
Sat Dec 02 2023
Social media and private partnership: Inside the changes at India's space agency
ISRO used to be a very closed organization. There was hesitation in talking about its missions and somewhat a culture of secrecy.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Mission accomplished, India puts moon rover to 'sleep'
The Pragyan rover from the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft was "set into Sleep mode" but with batteries charged and receiver on, ISRO said.
Mon Sep 04 2023
After Chandrayaan-3: India's upcoming and past space missions
Slated for launch on Sept. 2, the Aditya L1 is the first Indian space mission to study the sun.
Fri Sep 01 2023
Chandrayaan-3 mission aims for pivotal scientific contribution
Dr T.V. Venkateswaran said the data collected would enhance the reliability of remote sensing observations conducted globally.
Tue Aug 29 2023
India sets September launch date for mission to study the sun
India's first space-based solar probe, aims to study solar winds, which can cause disturbance on earth and are commonly seen as "auroras".
Tue Aug 29 2023
What is India's next space mission after moon landing?
India's space agency has set a date for its next mission - this time to study the sun.
Fri Aug 25 2023
Chandrayaan-3 punches home India's lead in budget space flights
India had to do it on a shoestring budget and ended up spending only 6.15 billion rupees or about $75 million on the moon mission.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Moon rover exits India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft to explore lunar surface
The Ch-3 Rover ramped down from the Lander and India took a walk on the moon!, the Indian Space Research Organisation said.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Chandrayaan-3 lands on moon in historic moment for India
The successful landing marks its emergence as a space power as India looks to spur investment in private space launches.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Key facts about India's Chandrayaan-3 moon mission
The Chandrayaan-3 mission launched on July 14 from India, is closing in on an attempt to land the spacecraft on the moon's south pole.
Wed Aug 23 2023
India counts down to crucial moon landing
The mission is seen as crucial to lunar exploration and India's standing as a space power, just days after a similar Russian lander crashed.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Prayers, parties, student shows planned in India for moon landing
Success for Chandrayaan-3 will make it the first to land on the lunar south pole.
Tue Aug 22 2023
No clear reason yet for Washington air disaster that killed 67, officials say
NTSB has begun collecting wreckage, including portions of the helicopter, and is storing it at a hangar at Reagan National.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Where do the legal cases against Trump's executive orders stand?
Here is a look at the cases and where they stand.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Moments before deadly stampede at India's Maha Kumbh, devotees pleaded to open more routes
Police say the path leading to main bathing area is only 50 metres wide and barricaded on either side to avoid people spilling over.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Risk of violence escalates in Myanmar's civil war as junta flags elections
Myanmar's embattled ruling generals are making their most concerted effort to gain legitimacy - by pushing to hold another election.
Fri Jan 31 2025
UN rights chief seeks $500 million in 2025, warning that lives are at risk
The annual appeal is for funds beyond the allocated UN funds from member states' fees, which make up just a fraction of the office's needs.
Fri Jan 31 2025
Floods in Sabah, Sarawak: PM orders NADMA to strengthen federal, state response machinery
PM says the primary focus at this moment is the welfare of flood victims and ensuring the safety of people in the affected areas.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Millions of Hindus take "holy dip" a day after fatal stampede
Devotees take daily 'holy dips,' but on certain dates, "royal" dips are deemed more sacred, drawing larger crowds.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Trump orders agencies to scrub 'gender ideology' from contracts, websites
Federal agencies are required to "recognise women are biologically female, and men are biologically male."
Thu Jan 30 2025
US figure skaters were on board plane that crashed into Potomac River
US Figure Skating said athletes, coaches, and families returning from the National Development Camp were aboard the flight.
Thu Jan 30 2025
Disaster relief assets deployed to flood-affected areas in Sarawak - Ahmad Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said that, so far, more than 50 relief centres have been activated to house flood victims in the state.
Thu Jan 30 2025