The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has submitted a proposal for Mangalyaan-2, India’s second mission to Mars, and is awaiting approval from Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s cabinet. Unlike its predecessor, which was an orbital mission, Mangalyaan-2 is planned as a lander and rover

The Indian government has appointed V Narayanan as the new Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), succeeding S Somanath. Narayanan will also assume the role of Secretary, Department of Space, and Chairman, Space Commission. His tenure is set to begin on January 14, 2025, for a period of two years or until further […]
In an extraordinary event, rare red auroras were seen over Leh in Ladakh due to a powerful solar storm. Scientists from the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Bengaluru, and the Bhabha Atomic Research Center (BARC), Mumbai, captured the vivid red lights over Hanle, Leh, and Merak as the Sun entered an active phase, throwing charged […]