GSLV rocket`s success will mean immense savings: ISRO chief

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 23:56

The successful launch of India`s heavier rocket - the geosynchronous satellite launch vehicle-D5 (GSLV-D5) - Sunday not only means the indigenous cryogenic engine is performing well but also would pave way for sizeable savings, the space agency`s chief said Saturday.

India`s Mars satellite clears key launch test

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 21:59

The spacecraft is slated to be launched by Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C25) during October 21-November 19.

Mars mission not for pride, we mean business: ISRO

Last Updated: Sunday, July 21, 2013, 17:05

A top ISRO official said that the country`s first martian odyssey--that has attracted some criticism--is not just for pride but for undertaking "meaningful research".

ISRO planning 10 space missions in 2013

Last Updated: Thursday, December 13, 2012, 10:28

Social networking giant Facebook Inc has introduced some new privacy controls on Wednesday.

TN Governor congratulates ISRO scientists

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 15:16

ISRO successfully launched its 100th space mission with the indigenous rocket putting in orbit two foreign satellites from Sriharikota.

Indian space agency scores a perfect 100!

Last Updated: Sunday, September 9, 2012, 09:31

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) created history with the successful launch of its 100th indigenous mission on Sunday.

India to ferry heaviest foreign satellite in August

Last Updated: Sunday, April 29, 2012, 12:55

India will ferry two foreign satellites - French and Japanese - on board its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C21) rocket in August this year for a price.