ISRO successfully tests indigenous cryogenic engine

Last Updated: Friday, May 11, 2012, 22:32

ISRO today successfully tested the indigenous cryogenic engine to be used to propel the country`s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle.

RISAT-1 to be launched anytime from March 15

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 18, 2012, 16:52

Indigenously developed remote sensing satellite RISAT-1, which can take images of the Earth in all weather conditions, would be launched by space agency ISRO anytime from March 15.

ISRO to flight test homegrown rocket GSLV-D5

Last Updated: Saturday, June 18, 2011, 16:25

India will undertake the flight test of its indigenous cryogenic stage onboard homegrown rocket GSLV-D5 which will launch GSAT-14 by the middle of 2012, a top ISRO official has said.

GSLV failure: Russian, Indian scientists differ on cause

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 22, 2011, 13:00

Russian scientists have attributed the failure of GSLV to bigger heat shield.

‘No major design flaw in failed GSLV-F06’

Last Updated: Sunday, February 6, 2011, 15:16

GSLV-F06 had crashed seconds after take-off on December 25 last year.

GSLV failure: ISRO blames German tech

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 5, 2011, 15:45

Ten German-made connectors snapped prematurely destroying GSLV on December 25.

ISRO forms eminent panels to study GSLV-F06 mission failure

Last Updated: Friday, December 31, 2010, 19:55

ISRO has constituted a committee to probe the unsuccessful GSLV-F06 mission.

Heavier payload caused GSLV-F06`s failure

Last Updated: Monday, December 27, 2010, 16:29

Instability introduced by excessive payload weight was responsible for the failure of GSLV-F06.

Hardware defect suspected for GSLV failure

Last Updated: Monday, December 27, 2010, 09:47

GSLV-F06 carrying an advanced communications satellite had exploded barely a minute after lift-off.

ISRO teams analysing data to pinpoint GSLV failure

Last Updated: Sunday, December 26, 2010, 15:59

India`s top space scientists are analysing data to find out what caused the failure of GSLV mission.

Indian rocket mission fails as satellite explodes mid-air

Last Updated: Saturday, December 25, 2010, 23:58

India`s space programme suffered a second successive blow in 2010 as GSAT-5P - exploded within a minute of its launch.

GSLV failure a `major` setback, say scientists

Last Updated: Saturday, December 25, 2010, 18:52

Describing the failure of the GSAT-5P communication satellite launch this evening as "very tragic", India`s top space scientists said the launch vehicle going up in flames soon after the lift off was "a major setback" for ISRO.