Mysuru: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has firmly established itself as a global powerhouse in space exploration, achieving extraordinary milestones through cutting-edge research and innovation, said ISRO scientist M.V. Roopa. Delivering a lecture on “Indian Space Research and Aviation Systems” as part of the Thathaiah Memorial Lecture Series at an auditorium on Narayana Shastri Road,…
‘ISRO’s success stems from scientists dedication’
March 24, 2025Mysuru: Senior Assistant Director at the International Personality Training Division, Sagar Hiremath remarked that if Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists spent their daily lives indulging in recreational activities like watching serials, India would not have achieved its remarkable progress in outer space exploration. Speaking at the ‘Manasa Youth Empowerment 2025’ workshop, held at the…
ISRO hits century of Missions
January 29, 2025Successfully launches GSLV-F15/NVS-02 Navigation Satellite from Sriharikota Sriharikota (AP): The launch of GSLV-F15/NVS-02 Navigation Satellite marked a historic 100th launch mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in its space journey spanning 46 years, here this morning. ISRO launched its first Rocket SLV-3E1/Rohini Technology Payload on August 10, 1979 and later ventured into SLV,…
Traffic jam in Space: ISRO postpones SpaDeX Mission launch by 2 minutes; now at 10 pm
December 30, 2024New Delhi: There is a traffic jam in space and this has forced the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to postpone the launch of the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) by two minutes. Earlier, the PSLV-C60 that would launch the SpaDeX Mission or the Space Docking Experiment was to be launched at 9.58 pm, but…
NavIC integration in smartphones to replace GPS, says ISRO Scientist
September 16, 2024Mysuru: The Government will soon mandate the integration of India’s own navigation system, NavIC, in all smartphones and navigational devices, replacing the US-based Global Positioning System (GPS), announced M.V. Roopa, Project Director at the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC). She made the statement while inaugurating the Visveshwaraiah Development Organisation’s…
Retired ISRO Scientist advocates science education in mother-tongue
August 26, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: Retired Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientist Prof. V. Jagannath emphasised the importance of providing students with the option to study science in their mother-tongue, drawing parallels with Japan, where students learn science in their native language. He shared this perspective during ‘National Space Day’ event held at Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) auditorium,…
ISRO launches EOS-08 and Passenger satellites
August 16, 2024Sriharikota: In yet another successful mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched the latest Earth Observation Satellite EOS-8 and a Passenger satellite using the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV) from the Spaceport of Sriharikota this morning. After a short and smooth 6.5 hour countdown, SSLV-D3, the third and final developmental flight carrying the 175.5…
Thathayya Memorial Lecture Series on ‘Chandrayan-3: An insight’
February 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: As part of Thathayya Memorial Lecture Series, senior scientist couple from Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Nandini Harinath and M. Harinath, will deliver lectures on ‘Chandrayan-3: An insight’ at 4 pm tomorrow (Feb. 25) at The Anathalaya on N.S. Road in city. The successful Chandrayan mission will be presented as an audio-visual presentation to…
ISRO’s XPoSAT to study black holes soars into skies on New Year Day
January 1, 2024Aditya L1 will reach Lagrange point on Jan. 6 at 4 pm, says ISRO Chairman Dr. S. Somanath Chennai: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) began the New Year on a positive note this morning with the successful take-off of PSLV rocket carrying XPoSAT, the country’s first dedicated satellite to study black holes and 10 other…
HR conclave calls for quality, inclusiveness, acceptance
November 26, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Padma Shri awardee and former Director of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Satellite Centre, Mylswamy Annadurai, emphasised the essence of inclusiveness, underscoring a sense of purpose, belonging and accomplishment. He was speaking at the HR Conclave organised by the Employee Federation of Southern India (EFSI) at SDMIMD auditorium on Saturday. Annadurai, who played a…
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