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ISRO successfully puts Oceansat-2, six other foreign ‘nano’ satellites into orbit

ISRO successfully puts Oceansat-2, six other foreign ‘nano’ satellites into orbit

Friday, September 25, 2009 7:37

India has successfully launched its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV-C14) from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota (SHAR Range) in Andhra Pradesh, carrying as payload the country’s ocean-monitoring satellite named Oceansat-2.

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ISRO space capsule with two-member crew by 2015

Friday, July 10, 2009 7:41

The Indian government plans has earmarked Rs 289 billion for scientific research and development in 2009, a 19 per cent hike over spends in 2008.

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ISRO’s RISAT-2, ANUSAT satellite launched

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 9:49

ISRO has launched two new satellites into space, the RISAT-2, its first Radar Imaging satellite, and the ANUSAT, from Sriharikota, on April 20, 2009.

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ISRO discovers alien bacteria in upper atmosphere

ISRO discovers alien bacteria in upper atmosphere

Wednesday, March 18, 2009 10:33

The three bacteria species have been named Bacillus Isronensis, Janibacter Hoylei & Bacillus Aryabhatta.

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India to invest £1.7 billion to send astronauts in space by 2015

Thursday, February 26, 2009 16:24

India has finally announced its plans to launch its first manned space mission in 2015.

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IIT-Kanpur satellite Jugnu in its final stages

Tuesday, February 24, 2009 18:28

The micro satellite being developed by IIT-Kanpur in association with Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is in its final stages. The satellite has been named ‘Jugnu’. The satellite will be handed over to ISRO in November where it will be tested and launched.

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Chandrayaan-1’s C1XS first X-Ray signature from the Moon

Sunday, January 25, 2009 16:21

Chandrayaan-1's Imaging X-Ray Spectrometer (C1XS) has successfully detected the first X-ray signature from the Moon.

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Chandrayaan-1 HySI sends 64-color moon images

Chandrayaan-1 HySI sends 64-color moon images

Thursday, November 27, 2008 13:26

Chandrayaan-1's Hyper-Spectral Imager (HySI) has sent moon imagery,  lunar craterlet BarrowH HySI image (64 Bands), and a strip (20 km across x 40 km along track) from the moon's equatorial region in 64 bands.

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Bhuvan, Google Earth version to be launched by ISRO

Thursday, November 27, 2008 7:55

Inspired by the success of its first mission to the Moon, the Chandrayaan-1, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is embarking on a project named Bhuvan (meaning, the Earth.)

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Manned Moon mission planned by ISRO by 2020

Tuesday, November 25, 2008 9:41

India plans to send a manned mission to space after it launches Chandrayaan-2.

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