After being in talks for months, Xiaomi and the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will bring the space agency’s NaVIC navigation system to Xiaomi’s lineup of smartphones. Announcing this news on social media platforms, the next Redmi smartphone set to launch in India will offer NaVIC support. It will also be the first smartphone in …
As we are inching close to one of the most ambitious space mission of India, Gaganyaan, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists have notched up their preparation game to make this mission a successful one. Gaganyaan is the first human spaceflight programme of India which is slated for the year 2022 but before sending out …
Don’t lose hope! The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) hasn’t given up on their dream to land on the Moon. The ISRO chairman, K Sivan sent a letter to students at a panchayat union school in Tamil Nadu where he has specified that he will try to land on the Moon, once more. On their …
India scripted history on this day, eleven years back! The country’s first mission to the Moon ‘Chandrayaan-1’ was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. With more than 3,400 orbits around the Moon during its operational life of 312 days until 29 August 29 2009, this mission wasn’t an easy one at …
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has not given up efforts to spring links with Chandrayaan 2's lander Vikram, even after a hard-landing more than three weeks ago. Chandrayaan 2 was a highly complex mission, which brought together an orbiter, lander and rover to explore Moon’s South Pole. In September, ground stations lost communication with the …
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar unveiled film Mission Mangal teaser yesterday. The film is all about the women scientists at Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), who contributed to the Mars Orbiter Mission. Akshay Kumar took to his Instagram handle to celebrate women scientists by sharing a happy group picture with film’s cast. He says, ‘Be it …
Directed by S. Shankar, Mission Mangal is an upcoming multi-starrer space drama film featuring Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Taapsee Pannu, Nithya Menen, Sonakshi Sinha and Sharman Joshi, as the underdogs who took India to Mars. Mission Mangal revolves around the true story of scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation, who contributed to the Mars Orbiter Mission, …
