Space

Toulouse, France / Getafe, Spain. Airbus Defence and Space has been awarded a contract by Hisdesat to act as prime contractor for the development and construction of SpainSat NG-III, Europe’s most advanced secure communications satellite. Building...

India’s commercial space ecosystem is expanding rapidly, driven by rising demand for small satellite deployments across earth observation, communications and research sectors. While the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) possesses proven, world-class launch capabilities,...

Tel Aviv: Turkey is actively building a spaceport in Somalia. Construction for the first phase of the launch facility is underway on the Somali coast, driven by the country’s equatorial proximity, which makes launching...

Sriharikota. Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 rocket lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 12:05 pm India Standard Time (0635 GMT) on Saturday, marking the first time a privately developed Indian rocket...

HYDERABAD. In a major boost to India's commercial space sector, full-stack space engineering solutions provider Dhruva Space has secured a strategic investment of ₹60 crore ($7.2 million) from the newly established Antariksh Venture Capital Fund...

Paris, France. At the inaugural meeting of the anti-ballistic coalition at the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Airbus Defence and Space, Destinus, MBDA Deutschland, Safran Electronics & Defense, and Thales on July 14 signed...

Bengaluru/Anantapur. On 21.5 acres of scrubland near Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh stands India's first privately owned test stand rated for 200 tonnes of thrust. It was built for an engine still under assembly in...

Pune: Indian Space Tech startup BAAS Technologies has raised ₹5 crore in a pre-seed round led by Inflection Point Ventures. The round also saw participation from SINE IIT Bombay and a group of private angel...

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully conducted the Flight Acceptance Test of the CE20 cryogenic engine for the upcoming LVM-3-M7 mission, announced ISRO. This marks another important milestone in India’s...

Helsinki, Finland. ICEYE, the world leader in sovereign intelligence from space, has successfully launched and deployed four new SAR satellites into orbit. Integrated via Exolaunch, the satellites lifted off on July 7, 2026, aboard...

Sriharikota. India's private space sector is on the brink of a historic milestone. Hyderabad-based space-tech startup Skyroot Aerospace has finalised the launch window for "Mission Aagaman" - the highly anticipated inaugural orbital test flight...

Bengaluru. In a major setback for India’s burgeoning private space sector, Bengaluru-based space-tech startup GalaxEye Space announced on Tuesday, July 7 that contact with its maiden satellite, Mission Drishti, has been severed. The 190 kg...

NEW DELHI. In a brilliant intersection of cutting-edge aerospace engineering and fine art, India’s private space revolution is preparing for a glittering milestone. When Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 rocket lifts off from the Satish Dhawan Space...