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PSLV C 16 stands ready for tomorrow's launch
All is set for the launch of the country's latest remote sensing satellite Resourcesat-2 and two mini spacecraft on board PSLV-C16 tomorrow from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, over 90 km f
Isro tests rocket motor, delays satellite launch
After 16 successful launches of its workhorse rocket Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) in the last 17 years, the Indian space agency is now testing a key component to re-qualify its on-flight performance parameters to avoid any unpleasant surprises.
Glitch forces ISRO to shut edu channel
Bengaluru/Thiruvananthapuram: Indian space agency ISRO has suspended the telecast of popular educational programmes in many states due to an unidentified glitch in its ground equipment, says a senior
No role of PMO in Antrix-Devas deal: Manmohan Singh
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday that the Cabinet had not been informed that the 2005 agreement between ISRO's commercial arm Antrix and Devas also involved allocation of S-band spectrum, high value and scarce radiowaves, to the private firm.
ISRO finds 'human outpost' on Moon
New Delhi: ISRO scientists have discovered a giant underground chamber on the moon, which could be used as a lunar base by astronauts for inter-planetary missions.
Scientists at the Space Applicatio
Cabinet scraps ISRO-Devas deal
New Delhi: The government on Thursday terminated the deal between Antrix, the commercial arm of space agency ISRO, and private company Devas on allocation of the S-band spectrum.
The decision was ann
CCS annuls controversial Antrix-Devas deal space deal
Against the backdrop of an uproar, government on Thursday scrapped the deal Isro's commercial arm Antrix had struck with a private company for lease of premium space segment, saying it was not in the country's strategic interest.
Devas deal move 'too little, too late'
New Delhi: PAC Chairperson Murli Manohar Joshi today described the government's decision to cancel the ISRO-Devas deal as 'too little, too late' and said if the parliamentary committee feels it may
'ISRO deal was a mistake'
New Delhi: The controversial spectrum deal between Antrix, the commercial arm of Indian space agency ISRO, and private firm Devas was a 'mistake' that the government corrected, Defence Minister A.K. A
No backroom talks on Antrix-Devas deal: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Wednesday strongly rejected any suggestions that his office continued talks with Devas on its controversial deal with Antrix for lease of S-band spectrum after the Space Commission decided to scrap it.
