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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is India's national space agency, responsible for space-based operations, exploration, and the development of related technologies. As a key part of the Department of Space, ISRO designs and develops launch vehicles and satellites, including the INSAT series for communication and the IRS system for remote sensing. ISRO operates launch facilities like the Satish Dhawan Space Centre and collaborates with international partners such as NASA and CNES. ISRO's work enables services like telecommunications, broadcasting, weather forecasting, resource monitoring, and navigation. Key words: space agency, satellites, launch vehicles, exploration, remote sensing, communication.
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ISRO’s New Space India Ltd (NSIL) released a Request for Qualification in May 2024 to develop a heavy-lift launcher.
ISRO assisted Agnikul with mission reviews and flight tracking, and enabled the setup of their private launchpad at the Sriharikota spaceport.
ISRO provided the flight termination system for SOrTeD, which was not activated during the flight.
ISRO issued a statement that Garcetti and S. Somanath discussed several cooperative ventures including a potential follow-up to the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) spacecraft scheduled to launch later 2024.
ISRO plans state Chandrayaan-4 would launch no earlier than 2028.
ISRO is developing a Mars Lander Mission as a follow-up to the 2013 Mars Orbiter Mission.
The High-Altitude Test (HAT) facility at IPRC, Mahendragiri conducted a 200-second hot test of the C-C nozzle divergent on 2024-04-02.
The High-Altitude Test (HAT) facility at the ISRO Propulsion Complex (IPRC), Mahendragiri conducted a 60-second hot test of the C-C nozzle divergent on 2024-03-19.
The S2 motor of the Kalam-250 rocket, designed and developed by Skyroot Aerospace, underwent a static test at ISRO/SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota.
A July 2021 agreement gives ISRO access to ESA ground stations for some missions, including Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya-L1, in exchange for ESA access to ISRO tracking stations for some missions.
The ESA Council received a presentation from S. Somanath, chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, at a 2024-03-27 ESA Council meeting.
Any ESA–ISRO cooperative plans that require funding from ESA member states will be included in the package of proposals for the ESA ministerial conference in late 2025.
POEM-3 received operational support from other ISRO centres including URSC, LPSC, and IISU.
ISRO is providing the S-band payload, the spacecraft bus, and the launch vehicle for NISAR.
The NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR) mission jointly developed with the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will provide data for the Surface Deformation and Change designated observable.
In February 2023, ISRO began practicing sea recovery trials with a representative crew module.
ISRO completed human-rating of the Vikas engine in April 2023 after three years of testing.
In February 2024, ISRO completed human-rating of LVM3’s CE-20 cryogenic upper stage engine.
The Indian government directed ISRO to create an Indian Space Station in Earth orbit by 2035.
ISRO conducted a successful abort test in October 2023 demonstrating crew escape capabilities.