Author: Misum Hasan

Skyroot Aerospace Private Limited is an Indian startup in the field of the space sector. It is also called SpaceX of India because it is based on innovation in the space sector. It is the first company other than ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) in India that has its launching vehicle and also competes with ISRO in small satellite launching services. It is based in Hyderabad, in Telangana state of India. It was established on 12th June 2018 by Pawan Kumar Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka, two former scientists of ISRO with seed funding of 100 million rupees (1.35 million…

Reliance Jio’s Infocomm Limited launched its most awaited service Jio SpaceFiber at the India Mobile Congress in Delhi on 27 October 2023. JioSpaceFiber is a technology that uses satellites for internet connectivity means the internet from satellite. Currently, this service is available in 4 locations in India (1) Gir, Gujarat, (2) Korba Chattisgarh, (3) Nabrangpur Odissa, and (4) ONGC-Jorhat Assam. Now it started working in 115 cities, Soon JioSpaceFiber will cover the entire length and breadth of India. Its main focus will be to provide internet in rural areas of India and this satellite network will also enhance mobile coverage,…

In this article, we discuss Chandrayaan 3 status and Chandrayaan 3 location, Chandrayaan 3 was launched on 14 July 2023 and the lander Vikram will land on the moon’s south pole on 23 August 2023. After the launch from Satish Dhawan Space Centre Shri Harikota Chandrayaan 3 has to follow these trajectories to reach the moon’s South Pole. Before we know Chandrayaan 3 status and Chandrayaan 3 location discuss this path, which will be completed in 42 days by Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft. (1) Injection Orbit: After launch, Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft has to enter into the injection orbit, where Chandrayaan 3…

NISAR or NASA-ISRO SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) is a joint project of NASA ( National Aeronautics and Space Administration )and ISRO( Indian Space Research Organisation ) under an agreement signed in 2014. NISAR is a low Earth orbit (LEO) observatory a kind of satellite. This is the most advanced satellite built by any country till now for Earth observation and, the most expensive satellite with a budget of 1.5 billion US Dollars more than the valuation of an unicorn. It was originally planned to launch in 2020, but due to COVID-19, it will be launched in the first quarter of…

Indian space startup SkyRoot Aerospace has unveiled India’s first privately designed and developed orbital-class rocket named ‘Vikram-1’. The company aims to conduct its inaugural space mission in the first quarter of 2024. This milestone marks a significant achievement for India’s private space industry. Vikram-1 rocket is developed to provide satellite launch services at a very economical price, other rockets from ISRO and other conventional space agencies provide these services at a very high cost. ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) is also developing India’s 2nd space launch station in Kulasekharapatnam to provide launching pads to India’s space startups. Vikram-1 rocket is…

GaganYaan mission is the ISRO’s (Indian Space Research Organisation) first kind of mission to send Indian citizens to space from Indian soil by a made-in-India launch vehicle. GaganYaan mission is also a demonstration project to send 3 crew members to space in orbit of 400 km for 3 days and bring them back safely to Indian land, India becomes 4th country to have human spaceflight capability after the U.S., Russia, and China. This mission is very close to the heart of Prime Minister Mr. Narendra Modi, who announced this project in 2018. GaganYaan’s mission requires some critical pre-requisite technologies like…

ISRO(Indian Space Research Organisation) is developing India’s first private satellite launch station in Kulasekhpatnam in Tamil Nadu. It is ISRO’s 2nd launching station dedicated to the private sector. It is under construction and located 70 km from Kanyakumari. Its campus area is around 2376 acres. It is suitable for small satellite launches and it is operated by NSIL(New Space India Limited) where a private company can launch their satellite by using SSLV (small satellite launch vehicle) and also use their own rocket for satellite launching. Why India Needed a 2nd Satellite Launch Station There may be many reasons but we…

After the success of Chandrayaan 3 India’s ISRO and Japan’s JAXA are getting ready for LUPEX (Lunar Polar Exploration) to find the answer to the question Is there water on the moon? This mission is scheduled for 2026. India became the first country who soft and precise landed a spacecraft on the moon’s South Pole region and 4th in the world to land on the moon after Russia, the USA, and China. In 2024, Japan became the fifth nation to achieve a successful lunar landing, as JAXA’s SLIM mission lander successfully touched down on the moon’s surface. India and Japan collaborating…

Mars Orbiter Mission 2 (MOM 2) is also called Mangalyaan 2, It is ISRO’s (Indian Space Research Organisation) 2nd mission to Mars after Mangalyaan 1 (MOM 1) launched on November 2013 and successfully inserted into Martian orbit in September 2014 in its 1st attempt. Mangalyaan 1 was India’s first interplanetary mission. MOM 2 will be an orbiter mission and it is expected to launch around 2028 LVM 3 rocket. Objective of Mangalyaan 2 Using indigenous scientific instruments, explore the characteristics of the surface, mineralogy, geomorphology, and atmosphere of the planet Mars. In addition, the mission also conducted investigations of Mars’…

Japan’s space agency JAXA launched SLIM (Smart Lander for Investigating Moon) on 7 September at 8:42 AM JST. This is the first soft and precise moon landing mission of Japan the scheduled launch method is called “rideshare,” and launched along with the scientific satellite “X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission” (XRISM) that is aimed to be placed in 550 km LEO it is x-ray telescope which will be used to study the universe. SLIM is expected to land on the lunar surface on 19 January 2024. Mission objective of SLIM The objective of this project is to contribute to future lunar…