The Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday successfully launched the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-C58 carrying X-ray Polarimeter Satellite or XPoSat and 10 other payloads in a mission that aims to study the dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources, including Black Holes, which could provide vital information on the nature and behaviour of celestial objects. Isro chairman S Somanath said that …
The Indian Space Research Organisation is set to launch its first mission of the year 2024 on Monday, January 1. "XPoSat is India’s first dedicated polarimetry mission to study various dynamics of bright astronomical X-ray sources in extreme conditions," the ISRO said. DD National's account on X All about XPoSat XPoSat is the "first dedicated scientific satellite from the ISRO …
IN just 30 days from August 27, 2015, three events took place that confirmed India’s position as a powerful space-faring nation. They were the Indian Space Research Organisation’s second consecutive success with its indigenously built cryogenic engine aboard the Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle on August 27, which eliminated India’s dependence on foreign launchers to put its two-tonne class of communication …
