The 9th meeting of the India-U.S. Civil Space Joint Working Group (CSJWG) was held on 5-6 August 2026 at ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru. ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan and U.S. Ambassador to…
ISRO has successfully conducted a ground static test of an upgraded first-stage solid booster for its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), designated SS1. The test was carried out on August 11, 2026,…
India is quietly advancing space diplomacy and the Mecca Pact as part of a broader strategic shift, according to the Lowy Institute. The think tank's analysis highlights New Delhi's efforts to deepen…
Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket reached orbit on its first attempt on Saturday, placing India third after the US and China to achieve private orbital launch capability. The mission, named "Aagaman," lifted off…
Skyroot Aerospace became the first Indian private company to reach orbit when its Vikram-1 rocket released four payloads into a 450-km orbit on July 18, 2026, making India the fourth country after…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to launch the GISAT-1A satellite in September, marking its first mission since two successive PSLV failures in 2025 and early 2026. The launch is…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman praised Hyderabad-based space startup TakeMe2Space after its 'PowerBank-50' became India's first indigenously developed satellite battery to achieve flight heritage status. Reacting on X, she called it 'brilliant' and…
A US appeals court has affirmed a $562.5 million arbitral award against Antrix Corporation, the commercial arm of ISRO, which with interest has crossed $2 billion. The three-judge bench of the Ninth…
The opening of India's space sector to private players has drawn praise from former Isro chief Mayilswamy Annadurai and multiple experts, who say it will boost large-scale manufacturing and global competitiveness. Annadurai,…
Eighteen Indian startups listed on stock exchanges in 2025, raising a record Rs 41,248 crore from public markets, Inc42 reports. The surge was driven by SEBI reforms including simplified DRHP filings and…
Ashin Xavier: interesting
IO Repro: Repro test v4 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test v3 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.