Prof Dhawan took over as Chairman of Space Commission and Chairman, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), and Secretary to the Government of India in the Department of Space in 1972.

Earlier in the day, PM Modi, while addressing the nation from the Red Fort, said that India is working towards becoming ...

While India today is among global space-faring nations, Dr. Vikram Sarabhai was the visionary space scientist who laid the foundation for Indian Space Programme, said the Indian Space Research ...

Independence Day is a day to look back, but also to look around. India has changed in ways that would have been hard to ...

Seventy-eight years after Independence, India’s progress continues. From boosting agricultural productivity to advancing ...

This artist's concept depicts the NISAR satellite in orbit over central and Northern California. - Indian Space Research Organization A first-of-its-kind satellite has launched to track nearly ...

On August 12, the nation remembered and celebrated the 106th birth anniversary of Dr Vikram Sarabhai, the legendary physicist ...

India on August 12 is celebrating the 106th birth anniversary of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, fondly remembered as the Father of ...

The Indian space programme is expanding and its rocket building and launching capabilities are now matching the best from the ...

After integration, IRIS was shipped to India for integration into the NISAR satellite at the U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) in Bengaluru. URSC finished NISAR before ISRO moved the satellite to the ...

A dish antenna is seen inside the Indian Space Research Organisation's Telemetry Tracking and Command Network facility on Aug. 23, 2023, in Bengaluru, India. (Abhishek Chinnappa/Getty Images) ...

The year 2003 was an eventful one for ISRO. Not only did ISRO enhance the space services by launching follow-on satellites in the communication and remote sensing series but also took up new initia… ...