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After a prolonged struggle India got freedom 62 years ago and since then our stupendous growth has made everyone wonder. Our biggest achievement- maintaining a reasonably fair democracy with other things like presence of India across the globe, landing...
Tags: chandyayaan, democracy, diversity, floods, green revolution, IIT, indianabroad, ISRO, NIT, racial discrimination
India today launched a geoportal which enables the user to easily access information on basic natural resources in the geospatial domain, particularly the Indian images and thematic information in multiple spatial resolutions. The “ Bhuvan”...
Tags: ISRO
Isro took a leap into satellite imagery of geographical regions with the launch of 'Bhuvan', a mapping application website like Google Earth, on Wednesday. The day marks the 90th birth anniversary of the father of Indian space programme Vikram Sarabhai.
Tags: Google Earth, Indian Space Research Organisation, Isro
Jugnu is the Hindi word for firefly – and, the nano satellite developed by students of IIT Kanpur has been christened as Jugnu. It is expected to provide real-time data on various important parameters like drought, flood, vegetation and forestation....
Tags: jugnu, firefly, iit kanpur, isro, nano satellite
India will soon design and develop its heaviest communications satellite GSAT-11 to provide advanced telecom services from 2011-12, a senior official of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said here Friday. At 4.5 tonnes,
Tags: GSAT-11, India, Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO, S. Satish, Satellite
India’s ambitious Moon mission the Chandrayaan-I that was launched in October 2008 with much fanfare and back patting has stumbled. One of its major sensors has reportedly failed and hopes of salvation appear to be remote – the two years...
Tags: isro, Chandrayaan-I
India's first mission to the Moon has experienced a technical problem, India's space research officials say. A sensor of the unmanned Chandrayaan 1 spacecraft has "malfunctioned" and steps have been taken to ensure it is able to continue its work, they...
Tags: Indian Space Research Organisation, G Madhavan Nair, moon, Isro, Mooncraft, moon mission, lunar surface, star sensors, Chandrayaan, sensors failure
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is in the preparations to send sea monitoring satellite in August. Oceanet -2 will be established 720 Kms over synchronous orbit of Sun. Oceanet -2 will be sent by ISRO's polar satellite launch vehicle (PSLV...
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Satellites are being to use in the troubled regions of Lalgarh to assist the ground forces scour the jungles to locate the hideouts of the Maoist rebels and flush them out. The contrast is revealing – while the militants are seen on TV armed with...
Tags: maoist rebels, lalgarh, spy satellites, bow and arrow, isro, risat-2, cartosat-2
India is planning to launch a space shuttle which will take off just like an aircraft with passengers and a payload, will return, and will be reusable. The project will be executed in the next 10 to 15 years, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)...
Tags: India, ISRO, space shuttle, reusable rocket