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Google celebrated India's 77th Republic Day with a special doodle highlighting the country's remarkable achievements in space exploration. The colorful tribute features satellites and orbital paths woven into the search engine's logo, honoring both a historic day and humanity's reach for the stars.
A team of young engineers in their twenties and thirties just launched India's first privately developed orbital rocket, marking a generational shift in the country's space ambitions. Skyroot Aerospace's Vikram-1 proves startups are now driving India's space future alongside the legendary Isro.
Dr. Mylswamy Annadurai, the scientist who led India's historic Moon and Mars missions, will now shape how millions of Tamil Nadu students learn. The village boy who became ISRO's trailblazer is bringing his vision from space exploration to classrooms.
A three-woman team at BIT Mesra spent three years teaching AI to detect lunar craters, solving a problem that once required exhausting manual work by geologists. Their ISRO-funded breakthrough could guide future Moon missions and revolutionize how we map space.
A Chennai space startup is about to attempt India's first recovery of an orbital rocket booster, guided by the former ISRO chief who landed on the Moon. The mission could make space launches more affordable for India and the world.
A saree worn by ISRO scientist Nandini Harinath during India's first Mars mission is now displayed at the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum. The red and blue garment represents how India's space program challenged global stereotypes about scientists.
When Pankti Pandey learned she was pregnant, she started composting to build a better world for her child. Three years later, her Zero Waste Adda platform has helped 450,000 Indians embrace sustainable living.
India's space agency is making steady progress on its historic Gaganyaan mission, with the first uncrewed test flight scheduled for launch in the coming months. The ambitious program will eventually send Indian astronauts into space for the first time.
While the world watched India's Mars mission succeed on the first try, few knew the women behind it. These six scientists revolutionized space exploration, cancer detection, and mathematics without seeking headlines.
India just cleared three critical safety tests for its Gaganyaan mission, bringing the country closer to launching astronauts into space. The successful tests prove the crew module can safely bring astronauts home.
India is handing over operations of a brand new coastal spaceport to private companies, making it the first nationally-owned launch facility run by commercial operators. The move could transform how the country competes in the booming small satellite market.
NASA's Artemis II moon mission is opening doors for India's growing space program. The successful mission strengthens international partnerships that could launch India into the next generation of lunar exploration.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who spent 18 days aboard the International Space Station last year, is now preparing to help India become only the fourth nation to independently send humans to space. The Gaganyaan mission, scheduled for mid-2027, aims to launch three astronauts to orbit and safely return them to Indian waters.
India is on track to grow its space industry more than fivefold in the next decade, transforming from a government research program into a global commercial powerhouse. With over 300 startups, successful satellite launches for 34 nations, and groundbreaking technology, the country is claiming its spot among the world's space leaders.
The United States has formally invited India to help build a permanent lunar base near the moon's south pole, marking a major milestone in space cooperation between the two nations. NASA plans to establish a sprawling base by 2032 that could support continuous human presence on the moon.
When a 13-year-old watched HAM radio operators save lives during Gujarat's 2001 earthquake, he wondered if space technology could do even more. That question launched Dhruva Space, now building satellites that help tackle disasters and climate challenges across India.
Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of satellites get abandoned in space simply because they run out of fuel. A 25-year-old in Bengaluru just figured out how to rescue them.
A new space company in southern India just fired up its first reusable rocket engine, built entirely in a small coastal town. Cosmicport is tackling one of spaceflight's hardest problems to help launch the satellites India desperately needs.
India just backed three space startups to develop rocket engines, AI Earth observation, and satellite navigation systems. The funding marks the country's first major investment in private space technology through its new adoption program.
A small Bengaluru company that builds the steering systems for rockets just raised its first major funding after a decade of steady growth. AADYAH Aerospace proves patient innovation can reach orbit.
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