ISRO's PSLV-XL to launch Europe's Proba-3 mission for solar studies from Sriharikota | Check date, time & other details
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ISRO's PSLV-XL to launch Europe's Proba-3 mission for solar studies from Sriharikota | Check date, time & other details

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO is set to launch the PSLV-C59/Proba-3 mission on Wednesday, December 4, at 4:06pm from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The mission, eagerly awaited by space enthusiasts, will deploy the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle to place approximately 550 kg of satellites into a highly elliptical orbit. Sriharikota: The PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 Mission, the 61st flight of PSLV and the 26th using PSLV-XL configuration, is set to carry ESA's Proba-3 satellites into a highly elliptical orbit. The space agency said on X regarding the expected launch: "The PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 Mission, the 61st flight of PSLV and the 26th using PSLV-XL configuration, is set to carry ESA's PROBA-3 satellites into a highly elliptical orbit."

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Isro's Kulasekarapattinam Spaceport to Host Maiden SSLV Launch in Two Years
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Isro's Kulasekarapattinam Spaceport to Host Maiden SSLV Launch in Two Years

Deccan Chronicle  

The Kulasekarapattinam spaceport in Tamil Nadu's Thoothukudi district, the second launch complex for Isro outside Andhra Pradesh, will see the maiden launch with the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle in 24 months, chairman of the space agency V Narayanan said on Monday. The Isro SSLV will primarily support polar launches of up to 500 kg, with Indian industry involved in its …

Isro begins the construction of second spaceport for SSLV launches
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Isro begins the construction of second spaceport for SSLV launches

India Today  

India's space ambitions have taken a significant leap forward with the commencement of construction for the country's second spaceport at Kulasekarapattinam in Tamil Nadu. This spaceport is specifically designed to support the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle missions, aiming to capture a substantial share of the global market for launching small satellites weighing up to 500 kg. The SSLV Launch Complex …

As Isro goes on 100th mission taking India closer to its own GPS NavIC, a timeline of its journey
1 month, 3 weeks ago

As Isro goes on 100th mission taking India closer to its own GPS NavIC, a timeline of its journey

Firstpost  

The Indian Space Research Organisation launched the GSLV-F15 rocket carrying the NVS-02 satellite. 7 June 1979 – Bhaskara-I: India’s First Earth Observation Satellite: Launched on 7 June 1979, Bhaskara-I was India’s first experimental Earth observation satellite, used for remote sensing in land and water resource management. 22 October 2008 – PSLV-C11/Chandrayaan-1: India’s first lunar mission, Chandrayaan-1, was launched aboard the …

ISRO completes ‘century’ of missions, GSLV-F15 successfully launched | Photos
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ISRO completes ‘century’ of missions, GSLV-F15 successfully launched | Photos

Hindustan Times  

ISRO completes ‘century’ of missions, GSLV-F15 successfully launched | Photos ‘A proud milestone for India’s space journey,' ISRO wrote on X.. 1 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout Sriharikota: ISRO's 100th launch, Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle carrying navigation satellite NVS-02 lifts off, from Satish Dhawan Space Centre. 2 / 8 View Photos in a new improved layout …

ISRO marks 100th launch; GSLV-F15 succeeds at placing NVS-02 in planned orbit
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

ISRO marks 100th launch; GSLV-F15 succeeds at placing NVS-02 in planned orbit

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched their GSLV-F15 carrying the NVS-02 on 6:23 AM at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. ISRO's 100th launch was successfully carried out GSLV-F15 is the 17th flight of India's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle and 11th flight with Indigenous Cryo stage.It is the 8th operational flight of GSLV with an indigenous Cryogenic stage. Earlier on Tuesday, Director …

GSLV-F15 launched successfully: What will Isro launch next?
1 month, 3 weeks ago

GSLV-F15 launched successfully: What will Isro launch next?

India Today  

The Indian Space research Organisation successfully launched the 100th rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in wee hours of Wedneday. Following the launch, Isro chief V Narayanan, who was overseeing his maiden mission as the Indian space chief said, "the reward for hard work is more work and we have got a busy year ahead with many missions lined …

ISRO set for a historic 100th launch from Sriharikota
1 month, 3 weeks ago

ISRO set for a historic 100th launch from Sriharikota

The Hindu  

The Indian Space Research Organisation in the early hours of Wednesday will oversee the historic 100th launch from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota with the GSLV-F15 mission. The first launch, on August 10, 1979, was the experimental flight of Satellite Launch Vehicle-3 carrying the Rohini Technology Payload, which was only partially successful according to the space agency. After …

India approves Third Launch Pad at Sriharikota, boosting space ambitions
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India approves Third Launch Pad at Sriharikota, boosting space ambitions

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati, New Delhi: India’s spaceport at Sriharikota will get a third launch pad for next generation launch vehicles and human spaceflight missions to lift off, in about two years. The Union Cabinet, at a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the construction of the third launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. Over …

Video: Moment Isro's PSLV-C60 launched with SpaDeX satellites to space
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Video: Moment Isro's PSLV-C60 launched with SpaDeX satellites to space

India Today  

In a historic moment for India's space exploration, the Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched the PSLV-C60 rocket carrying the SpaDeX mission on December 30, 2024, at precisely 10:00 PM IST from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. WATCH PSLV-C60 LAUNCH WITH SPADEX The PSLV-C60 rocket will deploy two small, identical satellites—SDX01 and SDX02 —each weighing approximately 220 kg …

Isro PSLV-C60 Spadex mission launch: How to watch it live
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Isro PSLV-C60 Spadex mission launch: How to watch it live

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to launch its highly anticipated SpaDeX mission. This mission aims to demonstrate in-space docking technology using two small spacecraft, marking a significant advancement in India's space capabilities. HOW TO WATCH PSLV-C60 MISSION LANUNCH LIVE India Today Science will bring you all the live updates as it happens on Monday. The SpaDeX mission not …

Isro integrates two Spadex satellites with PSLV-C60 for launch
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Isro integrates two Spadex satellites with PSLV-C60 for launch

India Today  

India's ambitious SpaDeX mission is set to launch on December 30, 2024, using the PSLV-C60 rocket from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This groundbreaking mission aims to develop and demonstrate critical in-space docking technology, which is essential for future space exploration and the establishment of India's own space station. The SpaDeX mission is a vital step for India …

Isro PSLV-C60 Spadex mission: When will it launch and how to watch it
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Isro PSLV-C60 Spadex mission: When will it launch and how to watch it

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to launch its highly anticipated Space Docking Experiment mission on December 30, 2024. This mission marks a significant step in India's space capabilities, aiming to demonstrate critical in-space docking technology using two small spacecraft. "The SpaDEX mission is crucial for India's ambitions in space exploration,” said an Isro official. “It positions India to …

Video: Moment Europe's Proba-3 is deployed by Isro's PSLV in space
3 months, 1 week ago

Video: Moment Europe's Proba-3 is deployed by Isro's PSLV in space

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched the PSLV-C59 mission, deploying the European Space Agency's Proba-3 satellites from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. PSLV-C59/Proba-3 Mission - Liftoff, PSOM Separation, Stage Ignition & Satellite Separation Video pic.twitter.com/oxaJrMmObi — ISRO December 7, 2024 The launch took place at 16:04 IST, with the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in its XL …

Isro mission for Europe shows commercial progress, but much left to do, say experts
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro mission for Europe shows commercial progress, but much left to do, say experts

Live Mint  

New Delhi: At 4:04pm on Thursday, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle took off from the Indian Space Research Organisation’s launch pad 1 at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The move, executed by Isro’s commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd, comes after the latter signed a commercial agreement with the government of Australia on 26 June to launch their biggest …

Watch: India's rich culture and space dreams unite in stunning PSLV launch video
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Watch: India's rich culture and space dreams unite in stunning PSLV launch video

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched the Proba-3 mission on Thursday, December 5, 2024, from the Sriharikota spaceport. This mission, a collaboration with the European Space Agency, aims to revolutionise solar observation by demonstrating precision formation flying with two satellites: the Coronagraph and the Occulter. Video credit: @nkknspace for Space Intelligence pic.twitter.com/gH71xLsPEd — Space Intelligence December 5, 2024 The …

Isro successfully launches ESA’s Proba-3 Mission on PSLV-C59
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro successfully launches ESA’s Proba-3 Mission on PSLV-C59

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati:The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission aboard the PSLV-C59 rocket on Thursday. The launch took place at 4.04 pm from the first launch pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, marking a milestone in international collaboration involving New Space India Ltd, Isro, and ESA. The PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 Mission has successfully achieved its objectives, …

ISRO PSLV-C59 successfully launched with European Space Agency’s Proba-3 satellites
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ISRO PSLV-C59 successfully launched with European Space Agency’s Proba-3 satellites

The Hindu  

After being rescheduled for a day due to an anomaly detected, the Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday successfully launched the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission aboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle -C59 rocket. To demonstrate their degree of control, the pair will produce artificial solar eclipses in orbit, giving prolonged views of the Sun’s ghostly surrounding atmosphere, the corona.” …

ISRO’s PROBA-3 LIVE: Spacecraft PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 ‘Liftoff achieved!’
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO’s PROBA-3 LIVE: Spacecraft PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 ‘Liftoff achieved!’

Live Mint  

ISRO's PROBA-3: The Indian Space Research Organisation launched PROBA-3 spacecraft PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, today. According to ISRO's update, the spacecraft was successfully launched, marking a landmark moment in history which saw the collaboration between ISRO and NewSpace India Limited, and the European Space Agency. Keys details of the successful launch of ESA’s PROBA-3 satellites: Launch Pad: …

Isro launches Europe's Proba-3 mission: What is the significance of this mission?
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Isro launches Europe's Proba-3 mission: What is the significance of this mission?

Firstpost  

Indian Space Research Organisation has blast off European Space Agency’s Proba-3 satellites into Earth’s orbit from Sriharikota’s launchpad in Andhra Pradesh. Image courtesy: X/@isro Designed for a mission life of two years, Proba-3 aims to study the Sun’s corona at an entirely new scale by creating an artificial eclipse. The Proba-3 satellites were launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre …

Isro PSLV-XL Proba-3 Launch Live streaming: Europe's solar mission to lift-off today
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro PSLV-XL Proba-3 Launch Live streaming: Europe's solar mission to lift-off today

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to launch the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission on Thursday. WATCH ISRO PSLV-XL PROBA-3 LAUNCH LIVE HERE The anomaly involved a redundant propulsion system in the Coronagraph Spacecraft, which is crucial for maintaining the satellite's orientation and precise pointing in space. The Proba-3 mission is not only a technological demonstration but also aims …

Isro gears up for second attempt to launch Proba-3 on PSLV-XL from Sriharikota today
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Isro gears up for second attempt to launch Proba-3 on PSLV-XL from Sriharikota today

India Today  

A day after the launch of Europe's Proba-3 mission was cancelled, the Indian Space Research Organisation is set to attempt the launch og the twin spacecraft again on Thursday. "As part of standard pre-launch preparations, a technical issue was detected in the Proba-3 spacecraft," the European Space Agency said shortly after the update from Isro. WATCH ISRO PSLV-XL PROBA-3 LAUNCH …

Isro's PSLV-XL successfully deploys Europe's Proba-3 after picture-perfect launch
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro's PSLV-XL successfully deploys Europe's Proba-3 after picture-perfect launch

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully launched the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission on Thursday. VIDEO | ISRO's PSLV-C59 rocket carrying European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. pic.twitter.com/kY0AjX5gEn — Press Trust of India December 5, 2024 The anomaly involved a redundant propulsion system in the Coronagraph Spacecraft, which is crucial for maintaining the …

ISRO's PSLV rocket places European Space Agency's Proba-3 satellites in orbit successfully
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO's PSLV rocket places European Space Agency's Proba-3 satellites in orbit successfully

India TV News  

India's space agency, ISRO, has successfully launched a European satellite called Proba-3. The space agency has successfully placed the satellites into the designated orbit approximately 20 minutes after launch. These satellites will operate in close formation to study the Sun's outer atmosphere, known as the Corona, which is significantly hotter than the Sun's surface and is important for understanding space …

ISRO successfully launches European Space Agency's Proba-3 eclipse-creating mission
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO successfully launches European Space Agency's Proba-3 eclipse-creating mission

New Indian Express  

CHENNAI: The Indian Space Research Orgaisation has successfully launched the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission. This cutting-edge capability will enable the mission’s primary scientific objective of creating artificial solar eclipses in space to study the Sun’s faint corona, the outermost layer of its atmosphere. By blocking the Sun’s fiery disk, Proba-3’s “Occulter” spacecraft will cast a shadow onto its companion …

Video: Moment Isro's PSLV-XL lifted off with Proba-3 to space
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Video: Moment Isro's PSLV-XL lifted off with Proba-3 to space

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation achieved another milestone by successfully launching the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission on December 5, 2024, at 4:04 PM IST from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. WATCH ISRO'S PSLV-XL LAUNCHES WITH PROBA-3 TO SPACE VIDEO | ISRO's PSLV-C59 rocket carrying European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. …

ISRO Reschedules Proba-3 Mission Launch Following Anomaly
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO Reschedules Proba-3 Mission Launch Following Anomaly

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: The Indian Space Research Organisation has put off to 4.12 pm on Thursday, the launch of the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission, initially scheduled for Wednesday. ESA Director General Josef Aschbacher said the anomaly occurred in the redundant propulsion system of the Coronagraph spacecraft which was onboard the PSLVC59 mission and currently the scientists were involved in identifying the …

ISRO Proba-3 ESA satellite launch delayed to December 5 due to anomaly
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO Proba-3 ESA satellite launch delayed to December 5 due to anomaly

The Hindu  

The PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 mission, initially scheduled for launch at 16.08 IST on December 4, 2024, has been rescheduled to Thursday, December 5, 2024, at 16.12 IST due to an anomaly detected. Exactly at 3.19 p.m. the Indian Space Research Organisation announced on its official page on X : “Due to an anomaly detected in PROBA-3 spacecraft PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 launch rescheduled to tomorrow …

ISRO Proba 3 Launch Today: From blocking sun’s orbit with ‘occulter’ to studying corona, secrets ISRO, ESA will unveil
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO Proba 3 Launch Today: From blocking sun’s orbit with ‘occulter’ to studying corona, secrets ISRO, ESA will unveil

Live Mint  

ISRO Proba 3 Launch Today: The Indian Space Research Organisation will launch the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle -C59 /Proba-3 mission on Wednesday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The mission will entail the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle -C59 carrying satellites weighing approximately 550 kg in a highly elliptical orbit. ISRO said the mission's objective is to …

Isro PSLV-XL Proba-3 Launch Live streaming: Europe's solar mission to lift-off today
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro PSLV-XL Proba-3 Launch Live streaming: Europe's solar mission to lift-off today

India Today  

Isro PSLV-XL Proba-3 Launch Live streaming: The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to launch the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission on Wednesday from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. This innovative mission aims to study the Sun's outer atmosphere, known as the corona, using a unique formation-flying technique involving two satellites: the Coronagraph and the Occulter. WATCH ISRO …

Isro postpones PSLV-XL launch to Thursday due to anomaly with Proba-3
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro postpones PSLV-XL launch to Thursday due to anomaly with Proba-3

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has rescheduled the launch of the Proba-3 mission aboard the PSLV-C59 rocket due to an anomaly detected in the spacecraft. The Proba-3 mission is a significant collaboration with the European Space Agency and aims to demonstrate advanced formation-flying technology through two satellites: the Coronagraph Spacecraft and the Occulter Spacecraft. Due to an anomaly detected in …

ISRO ESA’s Proba-3: World’s first solar eclipse-on-demand mission
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO ESA’s Proba-3: World’s first solar eclipse-on-demand mission

India TV News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up to launch the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 spacecraft, a cutting-edge mission scheduled for December 4, 2024. The mission will deploy ISRO’s trusted Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle in its 61st flight and 26th use of the PSLV-XL variant. Proba-3: Pioneering solar observation The Proba-3 mission, short for “Project for Onboard Autonomy,” features two …

Isro to launch Europe's twin Proba-3 mission today to unravel secrets of the Sun
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro to launch Europe's twin Proba-3 mission today to unravel secrets of the Sun

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission on Wednesday. WATCH ISRO PSLV-XL PROBA-3 MISSION LAUNCH LIVE HERE This innovative approach will allow scientists to study the Sun's corona with unprecedented detail. The Proba-3 mission not only highlights Isro's technical expertise but also reflects its commitment to international collaboration in space exploration. …

ISRO to launch European space agency's Proba-3 mission tomorrow | Key details
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO to launch European space agency's Proba-3 mission tomorrow | Key details

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is just a day away from launching the PSLV-C59/Proba-3 mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota. Proba-3 is an "In-Orbit Demonstration" mission of the European Space Agency. The European Space Agency's Proba-3 satellites will be launched by the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL on Wednesday, December 4, at 4.08 pm IST. ISRO …

‘Artificial’ solar eclipse likely with Proba-3 mission launch from India: All you need to know
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Artificial’ solar eclipse likely with Proba-3 mission launch from India: All you need to know

Live Mint  

India is set to play a pivotal role in creating an 'artificial' solar eclipse with the launch of the PSLV-C59/Proba-3 mission on December 4. The Proba-3 mission, developed by the European Space Agency in collaboration with ISRO, aims to demonstrate precision formation flying in orbit. "The PSLV-C59/PROBA-3 Mission, the 61st flight of PSLV and the 26th using PSLV-XL configuration, is …

Isro Set to Launch PSLV-C59/Proba-3 Mission for ESA tomorrow
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro Set to Launch PSLV-C59/Proba-3 Mission for ESA tomorrow

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch the European Space Agency’s ambitious Proba-3 solar mission aboard the former’s most-reliable PSLV-C59 rocket. The Proba-3 mission not only showcases Isro’s capability in deploying advanced technology but also strengthens its role in fostering international cooperation in space science. After the mission, Isro and ESA plan to collaborate further, leveraging data …

ISRO to launch ESA's Sun-studying Proba-3 satellite tomorrow
3 months, 2 weeks ago

ISRO to launch ESA's Sun-studying Proba-3 satellite tomorrow

India TV News  

India and European space agencies are teaming up for an exciting new mission called Proba-3, which is often referred to as the Sun mission. Proba-3 is the European Space Agency's initiative to showcase innovative technologies for flying satellites in close formation. Proba-3 launch date and time The Sun mission, which is being organized by the Indian Space Research Organisation, is …

PSLV-XL Proba-3 launch on Wednesday: Why Europe chose Isro over Elon Musk's SpaceX
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PSLV-XL Proba-3 launch on Wednesday: Why Europe chose Isro over Elon Musk's SpaceX

India Today  

For decades, Europe's Ariane rockets were the epitome of reliability and precision in space launch services. This decision is driven by a combination of factors, including India's active space diplomacy, its evolving space policy emphasising international partnerships, and Isro's proven track record of delivering reliable and cost-effective launch services. This strategic move, facilitated by India's revised space policy, has empowered …

Isro rolls out PSLV-XL with Proba-3 mission on pad ahead of Wednesday launch
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Isro rolls out PSLV-XL with Proba-3 mission on pad ahead of Wednesday launch

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully moved the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL to the launchpad in preparation for the Proba-3 mission. The Proba-3 mission represents a significant collaboration between ISRO and the European Space Agency, aiming to explore the Sun's corona, the outermost layer of its atmosphere, which is crucial for understanding solar dynamics and space weather phenomena. Proba-3 …

PSLV-XL Proba-3 launch: First pictures of Isro's workhorse ready for lift-off
3 months, 2 weeks ago

PSLV-XL Proba-3 launch: First pictures of Isro's workhorse ready for lift-off

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is all set to launch the ambitious two spacecraft mission to conduct formation flying in space and study the Sun. The Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL will launch the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission from Sriharikota, India, on December 4, 2024, at 4:08 PM IST. This mission marks a significant collaboration between Isro and ESA, aimed …

PSLV-XL to launch Proba-3 mission: All you need to know about Isro's workhorse
3 months, 3 weeks ago

PSLV-XL to launch Proba-3 mission: All you need to know about Isro's workhorse

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is gearing up to launch the ambitious twin Proba-3 spacecraft. ALL ABOUT PSLV Among the rocket's various configurations, the PSLV-XL stands out due to its enhanced capabilities, particularly for missions like the upcoming launch of the Proba-3 satellite. The PSLV-XL version is equipped with six strap-on solid rocket boosters, each carrying 12 tonnes of propellant, …

ISRO-ESA collaboration set to bring Proba-3 solar mission to life: India’s role to lift off PSLV launcher
3 months, 3 weeks ago

ISRO-ESA collaboration set to bring Proba-3 solar mission to life: India’s role to lift off PSLV launcher

Live Mint  

The European Space Agency’s groundbreaking Proba-3 mission is set to launch from India’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre on 4 December. The mission, aimed at exploring the Sun’s corona through precise formation flying, will take off aboard a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, a trusted machine of the Indian Space Research Organisation. By leveraging ISRO’s cost-effective yet reliable PSLV platform, Proba-3 will …

Isro PSLV-XL Proba-3 mission: Launch date, time and mission details
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Isro PSLV-XL Proba-3 mission: Launch date, time and mission details

India Today  

Indian Space & Research Organisation, is set to launch the Proba-3 mission aboard the PPSLV-XL launch vehicle. The Proba-3 mission will lift off aboard the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on December 3 at 4:08 pm IST. That's the goal of ESA's double-spacecraft, eclipse-making Proba-3 mission pic.twitter.com/ucdBcvZdFy — ESA Technology November 26, 2024 WHAT IS PSLV-XL? The upcoming Proba-3 mission marks …

Six decades since Thumba launch, slew of private cos prep for flight
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Six decades since Thumba launch, slew of private cos prep for flight

The Hindu  

Preview: November 21 was 61 years since the birth of the Indian space programme. These rockets helped the Indian Space Research Organisation master the solid propellant technology powering India’s launch vehicles today. Around the same time as this anniversary, India launched its first satellite onboard a SpaceX rocket even as multiple Indian private sector entities geared up for launches of …

Proba-3 spacecraft fuelled for space as Isro readies PSLV for launch
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Proba-3 spacecraft fuelled for space as Isro readies PSLV for launch

India Today  

The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission has reached a critical milestone as its Coronagraph spacecraft was successfully fueled with hydrazine at the Indian Space Research Organisation's Satish Dhawan Space Centre. Proba-3’s success could revolutionise space observation techniques by proving that complex tasks can be accomplished with smaller, agile satellites. The data collected will enhance solar research and improve forecasting models …

ISRO's PSLV all set to launch Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft next month
3 months, 3 weeks ago

ISRO's PSLV all set to launch Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft next month

India TV News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation is preparing to launch an exciting mission in collaboration with the European Space Agency called Proba-3. This mission consists of two spacecraft that have been successfully arranged for launch at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in India. Proba-3 is special because it will be the first mission ever to fly two spacecraft in a precise …

Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft stacked for launch aboard Isro's PSLV
4 months ago

Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft stacked for launch aboard Isro's PSLV

India Today  

The European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission has reached a crucial milestone as its twin spacecraft have been successfully stacked in launch configuration at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in India. This marks a significant step forward for the world's first precision formation flying mission, set to revolutionise solar corona observations and demonstrate advanced space technologies. The mission aims to demonstrate …

Isro confirms Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft fit to fly, ready to integrate with PSLV
4 months, 1 week ago

Isro confirms Europe's Proba-3 spacecraft fit to fly, ready to integrate with PSLV

India Today  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully completed a crucial "fit check" for the European Space Agency's Proba-3 mission, confirming that the spacecraft are ready for their upcoming launch. The two-satellite mission, designed to create an artificial solar eclipse in space, is scheduled for liftoff on December 4, 2024, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, India. The satellite …

ISRO successfully launches its third SSLV carrying Earth Observation Satellite
7 months ago

ISRO successfully launches its third SSLV carrying Earth Observation Satellite

Deccan Chronicle  

Sriharikota: ISRO successfully launched its third and final developmental flight of Small Satellite Launch Vehicle here on Friday whose payloads can be used in applications like satellite-based surveillance, disaster and environmental monitoring, fire detection, volcanic activity among others. The flight-LV-D3- would also pave the way for the industry to collaborate with ISRO's commercial arm NewSpace India Ltd for taking up …

Countdown begins for ISRO's third developmental flight SSLV-D3-EOS8 mission
7 months ago

Countdown begins for ISRO's third developmental flight SSLV-D3-EOS8 mission

Deccan Chronicle  

Sriharikota: The countdown for the launch of an earth observation satellite, onboard the third and final development flight of Small Satellite Launch Vehicle-03 commenced on Friday, ISRO said. The SSLV-D3-EOS-08 mission follows the second successful launch of the second test flight of the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle in February 2023. The primary objectives of the SSLV-D3-EOS-08 mission include designing and …

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