Skyroot Aerospace successfully test fires the Stage-2 of its Vikram-1 orbital rocket

In a significant development towards its upcoming orbital space launch, Skyroot Aerospace, India's leading space-tech company, has successfully test-fired the Stage-2 of Vikram-1 space launch vehicle, called Kalam-250, at the propulsion testbed of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), at its Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota on March 27, 2024. Vikram-1 launch is...

Azerbaijan is one of the top five at IAC 2024 Milan

Azerbaijan achieved a record result in the submission of scientific articles for the International Astronautics Congress to be held in the city of Milan, Italy. Indeed, 345 scientific articles have been presented from our country to the Milan Congress. With this result, Azerbaijan is one of the top five countries in the world in terms...

The 74th International Astronautical Congress Successfully Concluded In Baku, Azerbaijan

The grand 74th International Astronautical Congress was organized in the capital city of Azerbaijan, Baku, from 2-6 October, 2023, under the theme "Global Challenges and Opportunities: Give Space a Chance". The hosting of this event marked the successful return of the International Astronautical Congress to Azerbaijan, 50 years after the historic 24th edition held in...

Skyroot Aerospace : Success Story of India’s First Private Company

Mr. Naga Bharath Daka and Mr. Pawan Kumar Chandana, founders of Skyroot Aerospace. (From Left to Right) Photo Credit: Skyroot Aerospace On November 18, 2022, the Indian Space Research Centre (ISRO) successfully launched the Rocket Vikram-S of a private sector entity Skyroot Aerospace, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) and opened the doors...

Gaganyaan : Emerge Of Indian Manned Spaceflight Programme

After the space trip of first Indian cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma in the year 1984, Indians have been waiting for their second cosmonaut for more than three decades. However, in this time interval, Indian-origin Kalpana Chawla, Sunita Williams and Raja Chari have successfully gone to space. To end this long wait of Indians, on the occasion...

गगनयान : भारतीय मानव अंतरिक्ष यान कार्यक्रम

     वर्ष 1984 में प्रथम भारतीय अंतरिक्ष यात्री राकेश शर्मा की अंतरिक्ष यात्रा के पश्चात् भारतवासी पिछले तीन दशकों से भी अधिक समय से अपने दूसरे अंतरिक्ष यात्री की प्रतीक्षा कर रहे हैं। हालांकि इस समय अंतराल में भारतीय मूल की कल्पना चावला, सुनीता विलियम्स तथा राजा चारी सफलतापूर्वक अंतरिक्ष में जा चुके हैं। भारतवासियों के उन प्रतीक्षा के क्षणों...