ISRO has 8 foreign satellites for launch in the next couple of years
Posted on 30. Nov, 2009 by admin in General
ISRO, India’s space agency has 8 foreign satellites in the waiting for a launch.
The space agency is contemplating to procure a spacecraft so the communication transponder is improved. Managing Director of the space agency’s marketing arm, Antrix, KR Sridhara Murthi said that these 8 satellites (mixture of big and smaller ones) will be launched in [...]
ISRO seeks Russian spaceship Soyuz TMA for its manned flights to ISS
Posted on 04. Oct, 2009 by admin in General
The manned space flight, a part of ISRO programs now looks not so far as ISRO the Indian Space Research Organisation sought ‘Russian spaceship Soyuz TMA’ to go ahead with the manned flights, according to official reports.
Roskosmos, the Russian Federal Space Agency spokesperson Alexei Krasnov was quoted of saying, “ISRO has applied for acquiring a [...]
PSLV-C14 puts 7 ISRO satellites in orbit
Posted on 23. Sep, 2009 by admin in General
Indian Space Research Organisation, ISRO, successfully passed another milestone today.
The launch vehicle PSLV-C14 had placed 7 satellites in orbit, all in a single launch. The Oceansat-2 and 6 other nanosat satellites were placed in orbit in about 1200 seconds; which is quite an achievement. This is the first ISRO mission after the undue end of [...]
