Tag: ISRO
Sci-Tech
GPS: Indian version NavIC comes of age
After several failures in 2017, the ISRO-aided Indian GPS NavIC has been progressing in leaps and bounds since November 2020
Podcast
News podcast in English, Hindi: 10 February 2021
News reports received in the morning of 10 February 2021, read by Sirf News' Editor-in-Chief Surajit Dasgupta: Total duration: 9 min 42 s
Podcast
News podcast in English, Hindi: 6 January 2021
News reports received in the morning of 6 January 2021, read by Sirf News' Editor-in-Chief Surajit Dasgupta: Total duration: 10 min 52 s
India
Scientist says ISRO’s rivals tried to kill him
ISRO scientist Mishra said he later suffered from health issues including severe breathing difficulty, unusual skin eruptions, skin shedding and fungal infections
Astronomy
ISRO: Gaganyaan likely to be delayed by a year due to COVID
On the proposed orbiter mission to Venus, “Shukrayaan”, Sivan said ISRO is yet to finalise the payloads, adding, work on the project is going on
Astronomy
Food in Gaganyaan includes idli, moong ka halwa
As the earth's gravitational pull in space wanes, Gaganyaan has also designed special vessels that will hold food and water for astronauts
Astronomy
ISRO plans for 2020: Chandrayaan 3, Gaganyaan, spaceport
ISRO spent the year 2019 preparing for Chandrayaan 3 and Gaganyaan besides India's second spaceport coming up in Tuticorin of Tamil Nadu
Astronomy
RiSAT-2BR1 to help in Balakot-like military operations
The all-weather, round-the-clock RiSAT-2BR1 will also help in anti-terror operations including tracking of the movement of infiltrators