ISRO Awaits Approval for Mangalyaan-2 Mars Landing Mission

By BPN News Desk February 23, 2025

Indian Scientists Space & Astronomy

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

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PM Modi and Elon Musk Discuss Space and Innovation in Washington

By BPN News Desk February 14, 2025

During his two-day visit to the United States, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk in Washington, D.C. The meeting focused on topics such as space exploration, technological innovation, and potential collaborations in emerging technologies. Prime Minister Modi described the meeting as “very good,” highlighting discussions on

Space & Astronomy

ISRO Successfully Conducts 100th Launch with GSLV-F15 Mission

By BPN News Desk January 29, 2025

On January 29, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved a significant milestone by successfully launching its 100th mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) Mk II, designated as GSLV-F15, lifted off at 00:53 IST, carrying the NVS-02 satellite into a Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit

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Indian Space Programme Sets Ambitious Goals for 2025

By BPN News Desk January 28, 2025

India’s space programme, led by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has set ambitious goals for 2025, further solidifying its position as a key player in global space exploration. With multiple groundbreaking missions lined up, the year promises to be a transformative one for India’s space capabilities. One of the most anticipated events is the […]

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ISRO’s Shukrayaan: India Greenlights Venus Exploration Mission

By BPN News Desk November 28, 2024

India’s ambitious space exploration program has reached a new milestone with the government’s approval of ISRO’s Shukrayaan mission to explore Venus. The mission underscores India’s growing capabilities in planetary exploration and its commitment to expanding the boundaries of space science. A Leap Toward Planetary Science Shukrayaan, ISRO’s first