Bengaluru: Early on Tuesday, Isro Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (Istrac) scientists in Bengaluru completed the second Earth-bound manoeuvre of Aditya-L1 spacecraft.“Istrac/Isro ground stations at Mauritius, Bengaluru and Port Blair tracked the satellite during this operation. The new orbit attained is 282 km x 40225 km,” Isro said.The next maneuvre — third of the five … Read more
NEW DELHI: Just days after the launch of India’s first privately built rocket Vikram-S, the country’s first private launch pad has been opened at Sriharikota. Space-tech startup Agnikul Cosmos on Monday announced the opening of the launch pad, designed and operated by it. The facility was inaugurated on November 25 by Isro chairman S Somanath. … Read more
NEW DELHI: The world is celebrating the annual Earth Day today to promote global awareness about environmental protection and conservation. Google too dedicated a doodle on the occasion addressing one of the most pressing topics of the time: Climate change. Climate change refers to long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns. These shifts may be … Read more