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The technology was first developed on a commercial scale by Elon Musk's SpaceX. ISRO is looking at the next step!

From HAL to ISRO, IISc's enormously talented scientists played pivotal roles in building India’s aerospace programme. This is their story.

Neither does the name of Bibha Chowdhuri surface in any of the repositories on Indian women in science, nor is she mentioned even once amongst various lists of women pioneers in the history of Indian science.

To this day, it has retained not only its name but also the respect it continues to command in the community. Even today, every school kid in Tamil Nadu aspires to make it to its hallowed portals.

On its centenary in 2008, India Post released two commemorative postage stamps.

On her birth centenary in 2018, Google paid a beautiful tribute to Mrinalini Sarabhai—the doyenne of Indian Classical Dance.

Here is the little-known story of Udupi Ramachandra Rao, visionary space scientist, ex-ISRO chief and the architect of India’s first satellite Aryabhata.

Amidst the euphoria surrounding ISRO's audacious achievements, few Indians pause to think about the legendary man who made it all possible. Here's his inspiring story.

Gujarat’s Kheda district has a special place in Indian history for many reasons. However, few know that it was also instrumental in decentralizing television broadcasting in India

On November 21 1963, that a small rocket took off from Thumba on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram, announcing the birth of the modern space age in India. This is the interesting story of Indian space history's first milestone.