03 May 2019
Debris from India's ASAT test worse than predicted
... months earlier for the purpose of the exercise, sat in an orbit at 300 kilometres, said the country’s Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO). This distance is below that used by many of the hundreds of working satellites in space...
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...
20 January 2020
ESA facility begins producing oxygen out of simulated moon dust
... applications on the Moon. “Could they be 3D printed directly, for example, or would they require refining?” says ESA research fellow Alexandre Meurisse. “The precise combination of metals will depend on where on the Moon the regolith is acquired...
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...
