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The newly launched GPS-Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) system is all set to cut down aviation costs and increase efficiency all around India.

MAST, a telescope for the detailed study of the Solar activity is finally operational in Udaipur after a year long tests. Udaipur Solar Observatory is located on an island in the middle of Lake Fatehsagar of Udaipur.

ISRO is all set to launch five British satellites on July 10 which together weigh around 1,440 kg. This will be the heaviest commercial luggage carried by the PSLV rocket till date.

ISRO along with GOI will use its expertise and high quality satellite imagery to map heritage sites and then make plans to preserve them. Here's more to know.

The reusable satellite launch vehicle will take off like an airplane and thereafter will fall by gliding and splashing down into the sea. The technology will bring down the cost of a satellite launch to one-tenth. Here are 10 interesting facts about the amazing technology.

ISRO plans to launch India's astronomy mission in October 2015. The satellite named Astrosat will study distant celestial objects. This mission, if successful, with take India into an elite club; as only the 5th country to launch such a mission.

40 years ago, India launched its first satellite, Aryabhata. Here are some interesting facts about it and the famous astronomer and mathematician it was named after.

As India's Mars Orbit Mission, Mangalyaan, is on its way to creating history, here are 8 facts about the mission that make it the most amazing inter-planetary space mission in the world, regardless of the final outcome!