Space

Government Funding Inadequate for India’s Ambitious Space Goals: ISRO Chairman

New Delhi: The chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), S Somnath, has highlighted the insufficiency of government funding for space exploration and the critical need for private sector involvement.  During a session organised...

First Ever Space Exercise ‘Antariksha Abhyas – 2024’ Gets Underway

New Delhi: Antariksha Abhyas – 2024, a three day exercise to war-game the growing threats from and to Space Based Assets and Services being conducted by the Defence Space Agency of Headquarters Integrated Defence...

Houston-Based Axiom Space Initiates Discussion with ISRO, Indian Launch Companies for Potential Collaborations

New Delhi: Axiom Space is actively pursuing the development of a private space station as the International Space Station (ISS) approaches its retirement in 2031. The company has initiated discussions with the Indian Space...

Israel Aerospace Industries Leads International Conversation with Strategic Insights at Czech Space Week 2024

Prague, Czech Republic. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), a world-class aerospace and defence leader, led critical discussions on international collaboration and the integration of space and defence technologies at Czech Space Week, which took place...

Australia Cancels $5.3 Billion Military Space Program

Canberra: The Labour government of Anthony Albanese cancelled Australia’s largest space program ever, almost 18 months after killing the main civil space program, drawing sharp criticism from analysts and industry experts. The satellite communications program,...

Europe Picks SpaceRISE Consortium for Deploying Sovereign IRIS² Satellite Constellation

Paris: The European Commission picked a consortium led by SES, Eutelsat and Hispasat to deploy the IRIS² satellite constellation, as the European Union seeks its own satellite broadband system to ensure the bloc isn’t...

Broader Strategy: ISRO  to Test Tech for Capturing Satellites

New Delhi: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to advance its capabilities in space debris management and satellite servicing through innovative technologies, particularly focusing on the use of robotic arms to capture satellites...

SPADEX: A Significant Step Towards Realising India’s Growing Space Ambitions

New Delhi: In a major step towards autonomous space technology, the country’s leading space organisation ISRO is developing  Space Docking Experiment SPADEX (Space Docking Experiment). It is one of ISRO's most significant steps towards developing...

New Space Policy Directive by DoD Clarifies Space Force, Space Command Roles

Washinton: The Defence Department published it’s newest update to the document that assigns roles and missions to both the Space Force chief and the commander of US Space Command, with language that should plump...

Space Force’s Secret X-37B Spaceplane to Embark on New Sets of Manoeuvres

Washington: Ten months into its latest and largely classified mission, the Space Force’s X-37B spaceplane is embarking on a new set of manoeuvres that could inform future space operations for the service. The Boeing-built spacecraft...

Strengthening Bilateral Cooperation: France, India to Set Up Aeronautics Cluster, Campus for Aerospace and Space Training

New Delhi: France and India have been strategic partners for a long time, especially in the fields of defence and aerospace, said French Ambassador to India Thierry Mathou on October 7. He was speaking...

US Space Force Planning for Manoeuvrable GEO Satellite Services, Establishing Vendors Pool

Washington: The US Space Force is planning to partner with commercial companies operating in geostationary orbit for a variety of satellite services, including communications and positioning, navigation and timing. Col Richard Kniseley, senior materiel leader...

Bangalore Space Expo 2024 Concludes on a High Note

New Delhi: It was three days of treat for the afficiandos of space technology as the eighth edition of three-day Bangalore Space Expo 2024 (BSE 2024) was held from September 18 to September 20. What...
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