Gaganyaan

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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ISRO Will Embark on Chandrayaan 3 by November 2020 for Another Landing Attempt

The Wire Staff 14/11/2019

The significant unknowns at this point include the cost...

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A Gadfly’s Perspective on Human Spaceflight

C.P. Rajendran 27/09/2019

The question about benefits is rhetorical but an instance...

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As Chandrayaan Surface Mission Ends, ISRO Needs Support, Constructive Criticism

Vasudevan Mukunth 21/09/2019

Only if we remember what our failures are –...

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Chandrayaan 2 in Limbo as ISRO Loses Contact With Lander, History on Hold

The Wire Staff 07/09/2019

A brutal reminder that space is hard

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IAF Selects First Group of Astronauts For Gaganyaan Mission

The Wire Staff 06/09/2019

India will soon send a group of nine candidates...