Category: Space Science
Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR)
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) releases Indian Space Situational Assessment Report (ISSAR) for 2023
Military Spy (Reconnaissance) Satellite
South Korea puts second military spy (reconnaissance) satellite successfully into orbit.
Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC)
Inter-Agency Space Debris Coordination Committee (IADC) annual meeting held
Tiantong-1
World’s First Orbiter that allows Smartphones to make direct Satellite Calls.
Ozone on Jupiter’s moon
An international team of scientists, including from India, has discovered strong evidence indicating the presence of ozone on Jupiter’s moon Callisto
Statio Shiv Shakti | International Astronomical Union
The International Astronomical Union (IAU) working group for Planetary System Nomenclature has approved the name ‘Statio Shiv Shakti’ for the landing site of Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander.
Ghost Particles
Recently, astronomers detected 7 potential ‘ghost particles’ that passed through planet.
RLV Pushpak
ISRO planning to conduct 2nd landing test of Reusable Launch Vehicle (RLV) Pushpak
Project SOORYA
Recently, ISRO formalised ‘Project SOORYA’, to start build the New Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV).
MethaneSAT
Recently satellite ‘MethaneSAT’ was launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon9 rocket from California