India to soon have ‘Bharat Antariksha Station’, aims to land on Moon by…
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India to soon have ‘Bharat Antariksha Station’, aims to land on Moon by…

Live Mint  

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Wednesday, December 11, shared India's plans to establish its own space station in near future and land an Indian on the Moon too. Speaking at a press conference in Delhi on the achievements of science ministries, Union Minister Jitendra Singh shared India's ambitious space plans said, “We are going to have our own space station, we will be among the first to have that, after the U.S. and one or two other countries." The Union minister also provided updates on India's Gaganyaan mission, India's first human spaceflight program. “And while next year ends, or maybe by 2026, we will have the first Indian human being in space, called Gaganyaan, simultaneously also sending one human being down into the seabed, 6,000 meters deep, which is possibly the maximum depth of the sea,” Jitendra Singh said.

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Dehradun Diary | Uttarakhand: Anemia and TB-Free by 2025
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Dehradun Diary | Uttarakhand: Anemia and TB-Free by 2025

New Indian Express  

Uttarakhand: Anemia and TB-Free by 2025 Uttarakhand Education Minister, Dr Dhan Singh Rawat, has announced an ambitious awareness campaign aimed at making the state free from anemia and tuberculosis by 2025. Speaking as the chief guest at the 6th Indian Planetary Science Conference at the IIT Roorkee, Narayanan stated, “ISRO is also working on Chandrayaan-4. Her story: State’s women cricketers …

India to launch Chandrayaan-4 in 2027 to bring back moon samples: Science and Technology Minister
1 month, 3 weeks ago

India to launch Chandrayaan-4 in 2027 to bring back moon samples: Science and Technology Minister

Live Mint  

India is set to launch the Chandrayaan-4 mission in 2027, marking a significant step in the nation’s space exploration efforts. The mission aims to collect samples from the Moon and return them to Earth, Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh has confirmed. “The Chandrayaan-4 mission aims to collect samples from the Moon’s surface and bring them back to Earth,” Singh …

India docks 2 satellites in space in a milestone for its scientific ambitions
2 months, 1 week ago

India docks 2 satellites in space in a milestone for its scientific ambitions

Associated Press  

JAMMU, India — India docked two satellites in space Thursday to become the fourth nation to complete such a mission, officials said, in a milestone for the country’s scientific ambitions. “India docked its name in space history!” the ISRO said in a post on social media site X, adding that “control of two satellites as a single object is successful.” …

Isro docks SpaDeX: These Indian spacecraft will rely on docking in space
2 months, 1 week ago

Isro docks SpaDeX: These Indian spacecraft will rely on docking in space

India Today  

The Indian Space and Research Organisation on Thursday created history as it docked two satellites above Earth. This scientific and engineering accomplishment positions India as the fourth nation globally to demonstrate such technology, paving the way for future missions that will utilise docking capabilities, including Chandrayaan-4, the Gaganyaan mission, and the Bharatiya Antriksh Station. CHANDRAYAAN-4 MISSION Chandrayaan-4 is poised to …

India to build Bharat Antariksha Station by 2035, to land an Indian on Moon by 2040: Union Minister Jitendra Singh
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

India to build Bharat Antariksha Station by 2035, to land an Indian on Moon by 2040: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Live Mint  

New Delhi, December 11 : India is set to achieve major milestones in space exploration with plans to establish its own space station, Bharat Antariksha Station, by 2035, and to land an Indian astronaut on the Moon by 2040, Union Minister of State for Science & Technology and Space, Jitendra Singh, announced on Wednesday. The minister also provided updates on …

Isro reveals how many Indian astronauts will live on Bharatiya Antariksh Station
4 months ago

Isro reveals how many Indian astronauts will live on Bharatiya Antariksh Station

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has announced plans for the Bharatiya Antariksha Station, a significant step forward in India's space exploration capabilities. During the seminar, Isro highlighted the importance of creating sustainable habitats in space, which will enable long-duration missions and enhance research capabilities. The initiative aligns with global trends in space exploration, where nations and private companies are increasingly …

Isro to establish a lunar space station by 2040, dedicated to moon missions
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro to establish a lunar space station by 2040, dedicated to moon missions

India Today  

In a bold move that solidifies India's commitment to space exploration, the Indian Space Research Organisation is planning to develop a lunar space station by 2040. This ambitious project is part of the third phase of India's comprehensive crewed lunar mission roadmap, marking a significant leap forward in the nation's space capabilities. The lunar space station initiative comes on the …

Big boost to ISRO: Chandrayaan-4, Venus mission, Indian space station and next-gen launch vehicle get Cabinet nod
6 months, 1 week ago

Big boost to ISRO: Chandrayaan-4, Venus mission, Indian space station and next-gen launch vehicle get Cabinet nod

Hindustan Times  

Chandrayaan-4, the next phase following Chandrayaan-3's successful lander and rover landing on the Moon, received approval from the Union Cabinet on Wednesday. The Cabinet also cleared the plan for the Venus orbiter mission, the development of an Indian space station, and the next-generation launch vehicle development, Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told a press briefing. After Moon and Mars, India to …

National Space Day: How private sector propelled Chandrayaan-3 to the Moon
7 months ago

National Space Day: How private sector propelled Chandrayaan-3 to the Moon

India Today  

As India celebrates its first National Space Day on August 23, 2024, we find ourselves at a pivotal moment in our nation's scientific journey. However, as we celebrate these achievements, it's crucial to understand that Chandrayaan-3's success is also a celebration of space enterprise and the growing role of the private sector in India's space journey. This collaborative effort, spanning …

India to have own space station by 2035, country will go to Moon again, says PM Modi
1 year, 1 month ago

India to have own space station by 2035, country will go to Moon again, says PM Modi

The Hindu  

After the the names of the astronauts of the Gaganyaan mission were announced in Thiruvananthapuram on February 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India will have its own space station by 2035. Addressing ISRO scientists at the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre here, Mr. Modi said India will once again go to the Moon and bring back samples from the lunar …

India’s ambitious plans on space station on track, says Chandrayaan-3 project director
1 year, 1 month ago

India’s ambitious plans on space station on track, says Chandrayaan-3 project director

The Hindu  

India’s ambitious plans to have its own space station by 2035 and have an Indian astronaut on the moon by 2040 are progressing on track, P Veeramuthuvel, Project Director of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission, said on February 10. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ISRO Chairman have already said that by 2040 we should have an Indian astronaut on the moon and …

What is Bharatiya Antariksh Station, India’s space station to be ready by 2035?
1 year, 1 month ago

What is Bharatiya Antariksh Station, India’s space station to be ready by 2035?

Live Mint  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is working in a phased manner to set up India's first space station, to be called Bharatiya Antariksh Station, by 2035, Union Minister of Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said on Wednesday, February 7. In a written response to a question asked by MP Karti P Chidambaram, Jitendra Singh said, “Towards setting up the space …

India conducts space flight test ahead of planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025
1 year, 5 months ago

India conducts space flight test ahead of planned mission to take astronauts into space in 2025

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — India successfully carried out Saturday the first of a series of key test flights after overcoming a technical glitch ahead of its planned mission to take astronauts into space by 2025, the space agency said. The glitch caused by a monitoring anomaly in the system was rectified and the test was carried out successfully 75 minutes later …

India’s Modi declares goal to land human on Moon by 2040
1 year, 5 months ago

India’s Modi declares goal to land human on Moon by 2040

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India’s prime minister Narendra Modi has directed the country’s space agency to aim …

We'll Put an Indian on Moon by '40: PM
1 year, 5 months ago

We'll Put an Indian on Moon by '40: PM

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Buoyed by the success of the Indian space initiatives, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked scientists to aim for new and ambitious goals, including setting up a space station by 2035 and sending the first Indian to the moon by 2040. The Prime Minister’s direction came during a high-level meeting he chaired to assess the progress of …

Target space station by 2035, Indian on moon by 2040: PM
1 year, 5 months ago

Target space station by 2035, Indian on moon by 2040: PM

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday directed the Indian Space Research Organisation to aim for setting up “Bharatiya Antriksha Station”, or an Indian space station, by 2035, and seek to land the first Indian on the moon by 2040. During the meeting, the department of space affirmed that the first unmanned demonstration launch under Gaganyaan, which will test …

‘Indian Space Station by 2035, 1st Indian on moon by 2040,’ PM Modi to scientists
1 year, 5 months ago

‘Indian Space Station by 2035, 1st Indian on moon by 2040,’ PM Modi to scientists

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting with Department of Space officials on Gaganyaan, India's first manned space mission. During the meeting, the Department of Space presented to the prime minister a comprehensive overview of the mission, including various technologies developed so far such as human-rated launch vehicles and system qualification. During the meeting, PM Modi directed …

India capable of launching more interplanetary missions, says ISRO chairman
1 year, 7 months ago

India capable of launching more interplanetary missions, says ISRO chairman

The Hindu  

ISRO Chairman S. Somanath on August 26 said India is capable of launching more interplanetary missions and the objective of the space agency is the overall progress of the country through the expansion of the space sector. India on August 23 scripted history as ISRO's ambitious third moon mission Chandrayaan-3's Lander Module touched down on the lunar surface, making it …

DC Edit | Moon is just a start in India's space odyssey
1 year, 7 months ago

DC Edit | Moon is just a start in India's space odyssey

Deccan Chronicle  

In an exceptional feat of science and technology, India landed its spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 on the dark side of the Moon. It is in feeding a futuristic scenario of the Moon being mankind’s base for space odysseys that the precise landing on the south polar side of the Earth’s trusted satellite is most fulfilling. Several nations, including Russia, in a desperately …

India’s lunar rover goes down a ramp to the moon’s surface and takes a walk
1 year, 7 months ago

India’s lunar rover goes down a ramp to the moon’s surface and takes a walk

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — A lunar rover slid down a ramp from the lander of India’s spacecraft within hours of its historic touch-down near the moon’s south pole, Indian space officials said Thursday, as the country celebrated its new scientific accomplishment. “India took a walk on the moon,” the state-run Indian Space Research Organization said, adding that the Chandrayan-3 Rover would …

India’s Tryst With The Moon and Prime Minister Modi’s Outstanding Space Odyssey - News18
1 year, 7 months ago

India’s Tryst With The Moon and Prime Minister Modi’s Outstanding Space Odyssey - News18

News 18  

“We are witness to the new flight of New India. In the last nine years, under Prime Minister Modi, India has witnessed a quantum jump in its space journey and now stands at par with countries like the US. India’s space sector is fast gaining a pre-eminent position in the world and the countries which started their space programmes long …

Chandrayaan-3 marks India’s emergence as a space power
1 year, 7 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 marks India’s emergence as a space power

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 24, 2023 08:55 IST - 2 MINS READ The successful landing marks India’s emergence as a space power. It makes India the fourth country after the US, the former Soviet Union, and China to achieve the feat and the first to land near the moon’s south pole. “India is on the moon,” S. Somanath, chief of the …

‘India Is on the Moon’: Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Lands on Lunar South Pole
1 year, 7 months ago

‘India Is on the Moon’: Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Lands on Lunar South Pole

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI—India successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the moon’s south pole Wednesday, days after a similar Russian mission ended when its probe crashed into the lunar surface. “India is on the moon.” Scientists at the mission operations center stood up and cheered as the lander, with the rover attached, touched down on the lunar surface at approximately 8:30 a.m. …

India lights up the moon - The Hindu
1 year, 7 months ago

India lights up the moon - The Hindu

The Hindu  

India has become the fourth country to successfully land on the moon as the Chandrayaan-3’s lander module, with the rover in its belly, successfully made a soft landing on the lunar surface on Wednesday. Chandrayaan-3 live updates “We have achieved soft landing on the moon; India is on the moon,” ISRO Chairman S. Somanath said on Wednesday. Modi’s message Following …

India lands Chandrayaan-3 craft on moon, asserting its place in space tech
1 year, 7 months ago

India lands Chandrayaan-3 craft on moon, asserting its place in space tech

Al Jazeera  

India becomes the fourth country to achieve a moon landing, and the first to land spacecraft near moon’s south pole. The Indian spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 landed on Wednesday on the moon’s south pole, an uncharted territory that scientists believe could hold vital reserves of frozen water and precious elements. “It is important for scientific exploration as it is landing on the …

India’s Chandrayaan-3 space mission enters moon’s orbit
1 year, 7 months ago

India’s Chandrayaan-3 space mission enters moon’s orbit

Al Jazeera  

India’s space agency says its spacecraft has successfully been inserted into the lunar orbit. India’s latest space mission, Chandrayaan-3, has entered the moon’s orbit more than three weeks after its launch, the country’s space agency said on Saturday. The Indian Space Research Organisation confirmed that Chandrayaan-3, which means moon vehicle in Sanskrit, had been “successfully inserted into the lunar orbit”. …

DC Edit | On way to the moon, with India's prayers
1 year, 8 months ago

DC Edit | On way to the moon, with India's prayers

Deccan Chronicle  

India’s pride in taking another ‘moonshot’ is in the air now and a spacecraft is on its way to a lunar orbit. If the lessons of Chandrayaan-1 and 2 have been learnt and have led the redesigning on the drawing board, there should be room for much optimism on this mission succeeding in soft-landing the lander, with its four engines …

Chandrayaan-3 will open up new moon vistas for the world, says Dr Jitendra Singh
1 year, 8 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 will open up new moon vistas for the world, says Dr Jitendra Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, MoS PMO, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space and MoS Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr Jitendra Singh today said that Chandrayaan-3 will open up new Moon vistas for the world. He said, the unique feature of this mission is that it will not only observe the Moon from the …

Gaganyaan mission in 2024 will be a major milestone in India’s Space Odyssey
2 years, 4 months ago

Gaganyaan mission in 2024 will be a major milestone in India’s Space Odyssey

Live Mint  

India’s space aspirations are reflected in its missions to the Moon and Mars, the Gaganyaan, the country’s first human space mission will be a major milestone in India’s Space Odyssey, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Saturday. Delivering the key-note address at the 4-day National Conference on Akash Tattva- “Akash for Life”at Uttaranchal University Campus in Dehradun, Dr Jitendra Singh …

India’s first manned space mission will be launched in 2023: Jitendra Singh
2 years, 10 months ago

India’s first manned space mission will be launched in 2023: Jitendra Singh

Hindustan Times  

Union minister of state for science and technology Jitendra Singh on Tuesday said that India’s human space flight programme will make India a global leader in space-based services. The Union minister, was speaking at a seminar on the role of science and technology in Atmanirbhar Bharat at DAV College, where he awarded degrees to 791 students. Singh said, “India’s first …

India Announces Plans For Its First Human Space Mission
5 years, 2 months ago

India Announces Plans For Its First Human Space Mission

NPR  

India Announces Plans For Its First Human Space Mission Enlarge this image toggle caption Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images Manjunath Kiran/AFP via Getty Images India's space agency says that four astronaut candidates have been selected for its first human mission, targeted to launch by 2022, but they've not been publicly named or identified. K Sivan, chairman of the Indian Space …

Giant leap: India prepares to land rover on moon in global space race
5 years, 8 months ago

Giant leap: India prepares to land rover on moon in global space race

India TV News  

India is looking to take a giant leap in its space program and solidify its place among the world’s spacefaring nations with its second unmanned mission to the moon, this one aimed at landing a rover near the unexplored south pole. India successfully test-fired an anti-satellite weapon in March, which Modi said demonstrated the country’s capacity as a space power …

India's heavy rocket 'Bahubali' gears up to launch Chandrayaan-2 towards the moon
5 years, 8 months ago

India's heavy rocket 'Bahubali' gears up to launch Chandrayaan-2 towards the moon

India TV News  

India's heavy lift rocket Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle - Mark III, nicknamed as 'Bahubali', and its passenger Chandrayaan-2 were being readied up for their historic flight to the Moon on July 15, said space agency officials. The Indian space agency has named lander Vikram in memory of country's space pioneer Vikram Sarabhai and rover Pragyaan means wisdom in Sanskrit. The …

What makes India's mission to moon Chandrayaan-2 special
5 years, 8 months ago

What makes India's mission to moon Chandrayaan-2 special

India Today  

India's second mission to Moon, Chandrayaan-2, is set to be launched on July 15 from from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh on-board GSLV Mk-III. - 1st space mission to conduct a soft landing on the Moon's south polar region - 1st Indian mission to explore the lunar terrain with home-grown technology - 4th country ever to soft …

India plans 'very small' space station after 2022
5 years, 9 months ago

India plans 'very small' space station after 2022

Daily Mail  

One day after unveiling its lunar lander and plan to touch down on the moon later this year, India has now announced it will also establish its own space station. Indian Space Research Organisation chief K. Sivan said Thursday that the ambitious project would follow a successful launch of a manned space flight scheduled by 2022. Indian Space Research Organisation …

India hopes to become fourth country on the moon in September
5 years, 9 months ago

India hopes to become fourth country on the moon in September

CNN  

New Delhi CNN — India’s space agency says it will make the country’s first landing on the surface of the moon in September this year. The mission will make India the fourth country to land a spacecraft on the surface of the moon, adding its name to a long list of recent achievements in space exploration. “The last 15 minutes …

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