Space

Aryan Mishra, a 17-year-old astronomer, has lofty ambitions of studying the heavens, and encouraging more young minds like him interested in the cosmos.

Will NISAR be able to provide us with some much needed answers?

Some of the biggest scientific efforts and projects require international collaboration on a large scale. The Thirty Meter Telescope is one such endeavour under way, and India is a major contributor.

"This vehicle is going to be at the frontier for ISRO. It can be used for human flight as well," G Ayyappan, Mark III project director.

With India’s energy bills predicted to cost up to $300 billion by 2030, ISRO is prioritizing the lunar mining mission as a source of generating alternative energy.

Fondly referred to as the father of the Indian space programme, his legacy lives on.

The students of Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, NMIMS, in Mumbai have already filed a patent for their design.

The satellite will be launched from Sriharikota spaceport in the first week of May with the Indian Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mk-II.

The development has been hailed as a significant breakthrough in space research by the scientific community.

A role model for countless Indian women, Kalpana was an ordinary girl from Karnal whose lofty dreams and indomitable courage took her to space. Here’s the little known story of her childhood in India.