Space enthusiasts Awais Ahmed and Kshitij Khandelwal started Pixxel — a startup that works on building and launching hyperspectral imaging satellites to combat climate change.
Chennai-based Agnikul Cosmos builds low-cost rockets using 3D technology for commercial space missions. The startup makes rockets that are 6–7 times cheaper than conventionally constructed ones, and that too in much less time.
Six students from the Young Tinker Educational Foundation have been chosen to take part in the NASA Human Exploration Rover Challenge (HERC) 2023. This team will be traveling to the USA in April 2023 to represent India.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is offering a free online course for teachers on space technology, to be held from 31 May to 4 June. Here's what you need to know about the requirements, eligibility criteria, and insight into what you'll learn.
"We're here to bring space closer. We are now aiming to democratise the sector by making space flight simple, reliable and accessible to businesses and organisations of all sizes, and to help create a world-class space ecosystem in India."
“HysIS is an earth observation satellite developed by ISRO. It is the primary satellite of the PSLV-C43 mission. The satellite will be placed in 636 km polar sun-synchronous orbit (SSO) with an inclination of 97.957 deg.”
For Indian soldiers serving on Siachen Glacier, the world’s highest battleground, extreme weather turns out to be more dangerous and fatal than enemy bullets. To fight this situation and provide life-saving equipment to our soldiers, ISRO is working on developing space technology in a way that it can be used by the armed forces too.