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ISRO Launches Radar Imaging Satellite RISAT-2BR1 on PSLV’s 50th Flight

The Wire Staff 11/12/2019

The 628 kg satellite will carry nine customer satellites,...

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Why is The Sun’s Atmosphere Hotter Than Its Surface? We’re Starting to Find Out

Daniel Verscharen 08/12/2019

The Parker Solar Probe makes it closest-ever approach to...

ISRO chief K. Sivan during an event to mark Vikram Sarabhai's birth centenary. Credit: PTI

ISRO Needs to Reflect on How It Can Encourage, Not Dismiss, Those Who Can Help

Arup Dasgupta 08/12/2019

If the Chandrayaan 2 orbiter spotted Vikram before NASA...

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When ISRO Isn’t Enough, There’s Another Place You Can Go to Find Out More

Vasudevan Mukunth 06/12/2019

Experts and enthusiasts have come together in pockets around...

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Indian Engineer Going Through NASA Data in ‘Spare Time’ Finds Vikram Lander Debris

The Wire Staff 03/12/2019

Shanmuga Subramanian tipped off NASA scientists in October after...

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A Surprisingly Big Black Hole Might Have Swallowed a Star From the Inside Out

Roberto Soria 01/12/2019

Astronomers using a new technique to hunt black holes...

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ISRO’s Second Spaceport, for New SSLV Rocket, to Come up in Tamil Nadu

The Wire Staff 01/12/2019

Late last year, ISRO had said it was looking for a...