India has done it. Third time lucky. Chandrayaan-3, the Moon Mission of ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) has successfully landed on the designated spot on the moon’s South Pole. It is an achievement attempted but not achieved by any other country in the world. As if to mock Russia, a pioneer in space research and…
Chandrayaan-3 successful blast-off
July 14, 2023Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh): Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Chandrayaan-3 lifted off today afternoon at 2.35 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The mission is India’s third lunar exploration mission and its goal is to soft-land a lander and rover on the moon. The spacecraft was launched on a GSLV Mark-3 rocket…
National Technology Day celebrations: Open Day at DFRL
May 11, 202345 food products for ISRO’s Gaganyaan Space Mission on display; Hundreds of students visit unique expo Mysore/Mysuru: Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL), Mysuru, has prepared 45 varieties of space food for the impending India’s first manned space flight Gaganyaan of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). It’s a first-of-its-kind venture by ISRO that has planned to…
Science and Technology played a key role during COVID pandemic: ISRO Scientist Dr. Suresh Kumar
July 11, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: Asserting that Science and Technology played a key role during COVID pandemic, senior ISRO Scientist Dr. T.N. Suresh Kumar said that Science and Technology have been playing a very crucial role in the betterment of our lives. He was speaking at the valedictory of the decennial celebrations of Mysuru Science Foundation (MSF) organised at…
ISRO launches EOS-04, two other satellites
February 14, 2022Sriharikota: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched its Earth Observation Satellite EOS – 4 and two co-passenger technology demonstrator and scientific satellites at 5.59 am today from the first launch pad at the country’s only spaceport at Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. “After a flight of about 17 minutes, 34 seconds, three satellites namely…
Senior Rocket Scientist Somanath appointed as ISRO Chairman
January 13, 2022Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on Wednesday the appointment of the eminent rocket scientist Dr. S. Somanath as its new Chairman and Space Secretary. He will succeed Kailasavadivoo Sivan, who completes his extended tenure on Friday. Dr. Somanath is taking over the reins of ISRO at a critical juncture when sweeping reforms…
Education Minister Nagesh holds talks with ISRO Chief
September 30, 2021Intention is to feature space agency in National Education Policy curriculum Bengaluru: Primary and Secondary Education Minister B.C. Nagesh informed the media in Bengaluru yesterday that Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be consulted to include their achievements in school curriculum. He met ISRO Chairman Dr. K. Sivan and other scientists. He held consultations with…
DFRL readies 35 food items for Gaganyan
February 5, 2021PM Modi sets Aug. 15, 2022 deadline for India’s human spaceflight mission Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru-based Defence Food Research Laboratory (DFRL) has readied the food to be consumed by astronauts on India’s first-ever manned space mission Gaganyan and has sent them to Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Gaganyan has been designed to carry three Indian astronauts to…
GSSSIETW as Nodal Centre to conduct online courses offered by IIRS-ISRO
September 19, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: GSSS Institute of Engineering and Technology for Women (GSSSIETW), Mysuru, has become the network institute of Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Dehradun. GSSSIETW is recognised as one of the Nodal Centres to conduct live and interactive online courses offered by IIRS-ISRO, Dehradun. IIRS-ISRO Outreach Programme focuses on strengthening…
NIE-IT chosen as Nodal Centre for IIRS-ISRO programme
September 15, 2020Mysore/Mysuru: NIE Institute of Technology (NIE-IT), situated at Hootagalli industrial area, Mysuru, has been chosen as one of the Nodal Centres for the outreach programme of Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS), a unit of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Department of Space (DoS), Government of India. Bansilal, Principal of NIE-IT said “IIRS is a…
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