Tests commenced on Power Head Test Article (PHTA) for Semicryogenic engine (SCE-200) at IPRC, Mahendragiri on 10 May 2023. Test demonstrated the complex chill-down operations spanning about 15 hours duration.
MTAR and IN-SPACe signed an MoU for design and development of a two-stage, all-liquid (semi-cryogenic) smallsat launcher with a payload capacity of 500 kg to LEO.
Raman Research Institute (RRI) researchers successfully demonstrate secure communication between stationary source and moving receiver using Quantum Key Distribution (QKD)
More on SSLV-D1 from ISRO chief S. Somanath: After anomalous accelerometer behavior lasting about 2 seconds, onboard computer shifted from Closed Loop Guidance to Open Loop Guidance to salvage the mission but fell slightly short.
PSLV-C55/TeLEOS-2 aiming for launch mid-April, LVM3-M4/Chandrayaan-3 in June/July. Contradicting previous news reports, Aditya-L1 still targeting launch in June/July time-frame per ISRO Chairman.
Indian astronaut-candidates to start mission-specific training from next month across different locations in the country, an expert team has defined the training curriculum, academic training, aircraft and navy trials, survival and simulation trials, the…
MATLAB was used to run the simulated environment (the lander simulation we saw) using real-time data during the landing attempt of Chandrayaan-3 lander. More use of MATLAB in ISRO projects mentioned by the post author in comments
ISRO to attempt 200th consecutively successful launch of RH-200 sounding rocket on 23 November 2022 between 1100 to 1200. A coffee-table book on the RH-200 rocket will be released on this occasion
Alpha-Tocol Engineering Services will supply three Crew Module fairings (CMF) to ISRO, remaining two to be delivered during “the next three to four months”. They are meant for in-flight abort tests of Ascent Crew Escape System (ACES) aboard Test Vehicle.
After launch rehearsal in the morning,
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/ EOS-04 has been cleared for launch by Launch Authorization Board after Mission Readiness Review meet. (per regional media)
Accord Software and Systems Pvt Ltd, Bangalore announces volume production of new line AST-500 Kaveri Series of ISRO's NAVIC Chipsets - GNSS receiver IC's
The National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT) is set to spearhead a 6,000-metre dive into the Indian Ocean, a mission to explore marine biodiversity and potential of the seabed with India’s indigenous submersible, MATSYA-6000.
National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR NAL) Annual Report 2020-21 is out. It appears GSLV Mk III is switching to electromechanical actuators on S200 strapons!
"We are expecting qualification to be completed in a couple of months unless some anomalies are found which may call for repeated tests, which are not unusual during the evolution stage": ISRO spokesperson Sudheer Kumar on SCE-200 semicryogenic engine de…
Are there any ISRO research papers on the reaction wheel and star sensors on the lander module? Also is there any portal or something where ISRO keeps all their papers organised.
To expand NaVIC coverage to global, ISRO has approached the government for approval of additional 12 satellites to be placed in the Medium Earth Orbit (MEO).