BENGALURU: The satellite Isro launched in its much celebrated 1ooth launch mission on Jan 29 has suffered a failure of a valve designed to supply the oxidiser to the liquid apogee motor (LAM) onboard the spacecraft, multiple sources have confirmed to TOI.What this means is that the space agency has been unable to operate the…
NEW DELHI: To give boost to India’s space-based navigation system and make it more easily accessible to civilians, Isro is set to launch new-generation navigation satellite NVS-02 by GSLV-F15 rocket at 6.23 am from the second launchpad at Sriharikota on Wednesday.GSLV-F15 is the 17th flight of the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle and the 11th flight…
BENGALURU: In what will be another landmark moment for India’s space programme, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is geared up for its 100th launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SHAR) in Sriharikota with the GSLV-F15 mission, tentatively scheduled for January 29, at 6.23 am. This launch will deploy the NVS-02 satellite, furthering India’s…
Isro chairman and secretary, department of space S Somanath (Pic credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Isro is working to make India’s own regional navigation system (NaVIC) easily accessible to civilians soon, as the accurate positioning system was till now confined to strategic use, said Pawan Goenka, chairman of space regulator and promoter INSPACe. He said “by…
