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ISRO To Study How Crops Grow In Space On PSLV C60 Mission
Demonstration of seed germination in outer space, a robotic arm to catch a tethered debris there, and testing of green propulsion systems are some of the experiments planned on the POEM-4 -- the fourth stage of ISRO's PSLV rocket.
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India’s AstroSat and NASA's Space Observatories Collaborate to Unravel Black Hole’s Mystery
Researchers from NASA and India’s ISRO have collaborated to study the interaction between a massive black hole and a star that ventured too close. Using multiple observatories, including AstroSat, they discovered the link between tidal disruption events and quasi-periodic eruptions. This research offers new insights into the expanding debris disk...
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Not Possible To Locate People Under Landslide Debris Using Space Tech: ISRO Chief
In view of the recent natural disasters like the landslide in Kerala, where many people are trapped under debris, ISRO chairman S Somanath on Saturday said only a certain depth of filtration is possible with space technology.
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Why Chandrayaan-3 Launch Was Delayed By 4 Seconds
Chandrayaan-3's lift-off had to be delayed by four seconds to avoid any possible collision with space debris and satellites, the Indian Space Research Organisation has revealed.
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India Aims To Achieve Debris-Free Space Missions By 2030: ISRO Chief
ISRO Chairman S Somanath today announced that India aims to achieve debris-free space missions by 2030.
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Opinion: When A Traffic Jam In Space Delayed ISRO's Rocket Launch
Space may be the last frontier, but surprise, surprise, there is both pollution and congestion in outer space. Yes, all human-made.
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India Has 111 Payloads, 105 Space Debris Objects Orbiting Earth: Centre
India has 111 payloads and 105 space debris objects orbiting the earth as tracked and catalogued by USSPACECOM, Union minister Jitendra Singh told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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ISRO Working To Manage Space Debris, Union Minister Informs Parliament
India has put in place appropriate measures to manage the increasing space debris in low earth orbit comprising defunct satellites, discarded rocket stages and other orbital trash, Union minister Jitendra Singh told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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About 60 Startups Registered With ISRO Since ‘Unlocking’ of Space Sector, Union Minister Jitendra Singh Says
About 60 startups have registered with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) since the “unlocking” of the space sector, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday. The minister said that quite a few of these startups were working on projects related to space debris management, while others’ proposals vary from nano-satellite, launch veh...
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Space Debris Found in Rural India Likely From China Rocket
A large metal ring and sphere that villagers in rural western India said fell from the sky over the weekend could be from a Chinese rocket launched into space last year, officials told local media.
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Abandoned Rocket Debris May Have Crashed Into Far Side of Moon; Scientists Hope to Confirm in Coming Days
The state of a three-tonne discarded rocket part that should have crashed into the far side of the Moon by now is not known, say astronomers. Scientists had expected the rocket part to hit the lunar surface on Friday at a speed exceeding 8,800kmph, dig out a small crater, and create a plume of smoke. But there have been no such signs so far.
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Chandrayaan-2 Vikram Lander: Space Failure Part of Big Game, NASA-JPL CTO Says
Chandrayaan-2: The debris of the crashed Vikram lander on the lunar surface has been located though there is a sort of discrepancies in who located it first: NASA or the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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Centre Pitches Rs 33 Crore For Project To Save Satellites From Space Junk
The Centre has proposed Rs 33 crore for an ISRO project to secure Indian satellites from space debris and other dangers, according to documents related to supplementary demand for grants.
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Vikram Lander: Our Own Orbiter Had Already Located It, ISRO Chief Claims
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief K Sivan has claimed that the Vikram Lander of Chandrayaan-2 had been spotted by the space agency's own orbiter much ahead of NASA.
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'Already Done,' Says ISRO Boss On Chennai Engineer Spotting Lander Debris
ISRO chief Dr K Sivan said the space agency's own orbiter had located the lander of Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious moon mission. The statement from the country's top space scientist comes after US space agency NASA credited a Chennai-based engineer for alerting about the presence of the debris of the lander Vikram on the lunar surface.
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ISRO To Study How Crops Grow In Space On PSLV C60 Mission
Demonstration of seed germination in outer space, a robotic arm to catch a tethered debris there, and testing of green propulsion systems are some of the experiments planned on the POEM-4 -- the fourth stage of ISRO's PSLV rocket.
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India’s AstroSat and NASA's Space Observatories Collaborate to Unravel Black Hole’s Mystery
Researchers from NASA and India’s ISRO have collaborated to study the interaction between a massive black hole and a star that ventured too close. Using multiple observatories, including AstroSat, they discovered the link between tidal disruption events and quasi-periodic eruptions. This research offers new insights into the expanding debris disk...
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Not Possible To Locate People Under Landslide Debris Using Space Tech: ISRO Chief
In view of the recent natural disasters like the landslide in Kerala, where many people are trapped under debris, ISRO chairman S Somanath on Saturday said only a certain depth of filtration is possible with space technology.
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Why Chandrayaan-3 Launch Was Delayed By 4 Seconds
Chandrayaan-3's lift-off had to be delayed by four seconds to avoid any possible collision with space debris and satellites, the Indian Space Research Organisation has revealed.
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India Aims To Achieve Debris-Free Space Missions By 2030: ISRO Chief
ISRO Chairman S Somanath today announced that India aims to achieve debris-free space missions by 2030.
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Opinion: When A Traffic Jam In Space Delayed ISRO's Rocket Launch
Space may be the last frontier, but surprise, surprise, there is both pollution and congestion in outer space. Yes, all human-made.
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India Has 111 Payloads, 105 Space Debris Objects Orbiting Earth: Centre
India has 111 payloads and 105 space debris objects orbiting the earth as tracked and catalogued by USSPACECOM, Union minister Jitendra Singh told the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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ISRO Working To Manage Space Debris, Union Minister Informs Parliament
India has put in place appropriate measures to manage the increasing space debris in low earth orbit comprising defunct satellites, discarded rocket stages and other orbital trash, Union minister Jitendra Singh told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
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About 60 Startups Registered With ISRO Since ‘Unlocking’ of Space Sector, Union Minister Jitendra Singh Says
About 60 startups have registered with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) since the “unlocking” of the space sector, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Monday. The minister said that quite a few of these startups were working on projects related to space debris management, while others’ proposals vary from nano-satellite, launch veh...
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Space Debris Found in Rural India Likely From China Rocket
A large metal ring and sphere that villagers in rural western India said fell from the sky over the weekend could be from a Chinese rocket launched into space last year, officials told local media.
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Abandoned Rocket Debris May Have Crashed Into Far Side of Moon; Scientists Hope to Confirm in Coming Days
The state of a three-tonne discarded rocket part that should have crashed into the far side of the Moon by now is not known, say astronomers. Scientists had expected the rocket part to hit the lunar surface on Friday at a speed exceeding 8,800kmph, dig out a small crater, and create a plume of smoke. But there have been no such signs so far.
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Chandrayaan-2 Vikram Lander: Space Failure Part of Big Game, NASA-JPL CTO Says
Chandrayaan-2: The debris of the crashed Vikram lander on the lunar surface has been located though there is a sort of discrepancies in who located it first: NASA or the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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Centre Pitches Rs 33 Crore For Project To Save Satellites From Space Junk
The Centre has proposed Rs 33 crore for an ISRO project to secure Indian satellites from space debris and other dangers, according to documents related to supplementary demand for grants.
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Vikram Lander: Our Own Orbiter Had Already Located It, ISRO Chief Claims
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief K Sivan has claimed that the Vikram Lander of Chandrayaan-2 had been spotted by the space agency's own orbiter much ahead of NASA.
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'Already Done,' Says ISRO Boss On Chennai Engineer Spotting Lander Debris
ISRO chief Dr K Sivan said the space agency's own orbiter had located the lander of Chandrayaan 2, India's ambitious moon mission. The statement from the country's top space scientist comes after US space agency NASA credited a Chennai-based engineer for alerting about the presence of the debris of the lander Vikram on the lunar surface.
