14 June 2019
First experiments on Chinese Space Station announced
... in the next decade. "Our space station is going to be very small... useful to carry out experiments," Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K. Sivan told reporters in New Delhi on Thursday. This ambitious plan follows on from India...
22 July 2019
Its lift-off for India's Chandrayaan-2 Moon mission
...social media accounts. Staff within the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) control room broke into applause after... day for space, science and tech in India," Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K. Sivan said. It is historic not...
05 June 2020
Exciting exoplanet find around sun-like star
...is what a team led by the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research in Göttingen have now found. Called KOI-456.0, the planet hs...who is based at the Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research (MPS) in Göttingen. Given the Sun-like features of...
06 January 2021
India lays out its space plans for the next 10 years
... full reusability”, along with a focus on scramjet engine research. The Liquid Propulsion Systems Center (LPSC) is to ... power its huge Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. ISRO’s research and development Inertial System’s Unit (IISU) has been asked to...
20 December 2021
China envisions crewed moon missions by 2030
.... Last month Peijan noted that Chinese boots on the moon will be “entirely possible” by 2030, as long as technological research for crewed moon landings continues, and “as long as the country is determined”, he said. The rocket in question could...
16 July 2019
Fuel leak halts India's Moon mission
.... Having halted the countdown 56 minutes and 24 seconds before the scheduled launch of Chandrayaan-2, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) gave no explanation for what it called a "technical snag" in the rocket nor a date for a new...
