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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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In May 2023, ISRO qualified the Crew Module’s propulsion system for Gaganyaan missions.
In July 2023, ISRO successfully tested the Service Module’s propulsion system for Gaganyaan missions.
ISRO demonstrated a successful integrated parachute test in 2022 for safe capsule splashdown.
Blue Origin and ISRO are interested in using LVM3 to launch crew capsules to service Blue Origin’s commercial space station, Orbital Reef.
ISRO completed 39 hot fire tests in the qualification of the CE20 cryogenic engine for the LVM 3 as of February 2024.
ISRO stated in 2018 that it had planned its first uncrewed Gaganyaan launch for December 2020.
ISRO completed the final round of ground qualification tests for the human-rating of the CE20 cryogenic engine on 2024-02-13.
Indian Space Research Organisation launched the GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS mission on 2024-02-17 at 17:30 Hrs IST from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota.
ISRO's INSAT program began in 1976 and was designed for both telecommunications and meteorological services.
On February 17, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the GSLV-F14 mission.
The GSLV-F14 mission was the tenth flight of ISRO’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) with an indigenous cryogenic upper stage.
ISRO has launched three Oceansat Earth observation satellites, starting with Oceansat-1 in May 1999.
The recent launch of INSAT-3DS responded to requirements projected to ISRO by the Department of Earth Sciences, including the IMD.
The Indo-French weather observation satellite Megha-Tropiques was launched by ISRO in October 2011 and deactivated in April 2022.
ISRO plans to launch the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 dual coronagraph and occulter technology demonstration spacecraft later in 2024.
ISRO launched an uncrewed capsule on a suborbital flight in October 2023 to test a launch abort system.
ISRO launched XPoSat, India’s first X-ray polarimetric mission, on 2024-01-01.
NISAR is set to be launched in 2024 by ISRO from southern India.
U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC) in Bengaluru leads ISRO’s component of NISAR and is providing the spacecraft bus, the launch vehicle, associated launch services, and satellite mission operations.
ISRO’s Space Applications Centre in Ahmedabad is providing the S-band SAR electronics for NISAR.