ISRO To Triple Satellite Fleet In Three Years, Strengthen Space Security: Chairman V Narayanan

ISRO Chairman V Narayanan announced an ambitious expansion plan for India’s satellite network and upcoming deep space programs during his address at the 35th Convocation Ceremony of the Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra.He confirmed that India’s orbital satellite fleet, currently numbering 56, will be tripled within the next three years, with close participation from private industry and New

October 17, 2025
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Mangalyaan-2 To Land On Mars By 2028–2030, Says ISRO Director Nilesh M Desai

India’s ambitious Mangalyaan-2 mission is set for completion between 2028 and 2030, according to Nilesh M Desai, Director of the Space Applications Centre (SAC) under the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).Desai confirmed that work on the mission has already begun, laying the foundation for India’s next major leap in planetary exploration.Speaking to ANI, Desai revealed that the mission

October 9, 2025
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India’s First All-Women Crew To Conduct Moon-Mars Analogue Mission in Kutch, Showcasing Space Habitat Innovation

India is set to debut in the world’s largest Moon-Mars Analogue simulation this October, represented by Ahmedabad-based Aaka Space, marking a milestone in the nation’s space research and habitat design capabilities. The two-week mission, spanning October 13 to 26, will occur simultaneously across 17 analogue habitats globally, with India’s segment located in the unique geological landscape of

October 7, 2025
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India, US Mark New Era of Space Partnership With Moon, Mars And Human Missions

India and the United States have ushered in a new era of space partnership, marked by both scientific milestones and strategic implications, as highlighted at the event “India–USA Space Collaboration: The Frontiers of a Futuristic Partnership,” held at India House, Washington DC.The gathering showcased decades of joint work that have now evolved from data-sharing and satellite cooperation to

September 18, 2025
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India, US Mark New Era of Space Partnership With Moon, Mars And Human Missions

India and the United States have ushered in a new era of space partnership, marked by both scientific milestones and strategic implications, as highlighted at the event “India–USA Space Collaboration: The Frontiers of a Futuristic Partnership,” held at India House, Washington DC.The gathering showcased decades of joint work that have now evolved from data-sharing and satellite cooperation to

September 18, 2025
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India’s Space Economy To Reach $44 Billion By 2033: Report

India’s space economy is projected to reach $44 billion by 2033, representing a significant fivefold growth from its current valuation of around $8.4 billion.This ambitious target is part of India’s broader aspiration to capture 8% of the global space economy, which is expected to reach $1.8 trillion by 2035.This transformation is underpinned by a shift from a primarily government-led sector to a

September 12, 2025
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ISRO Charts Ambitious Course Toward VASIMR Plasma Propulsion For Future Mars Missions

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has laid out an updated, far-reaching roadmap for the coming decades, revealed during the second National Space Day celebrations at Bharat Mandapam.Among the highlights are a range of advanced vehicles—from vertical take-off and landing (VTVL) hoppers for planetary exploration, to hypersonic air breathing platforms, reusable spaceplanes, and even a

August 26, 2025
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Welcome Back To Earth: Two Astronauts Complete Hope Mars Analog Mission

Two Indian analogue astronauts, Rahul Mogalapalli and Yaman Akot, successfully completed a 10-day mission inside the Himalayan Outpost for Planetary Exploration (HOPE) habitat located in the remote region of Tso Kar, about 150 kilometres from Leh, Ladakh.This mission was designed to simulate the stresses and routines of lunar and Martian exploration, marking a significant milestone in India’s

August 12, 2025
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