Chandrayaan-4 mission

ISRO chief announces 2025 as ‘Gaganyaan Year’ with first mission featuring Vyommitra robot to launch in December | – The Times of India

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ISRO Chairman Dr. V. Narayanan made a historic announcement, declaring 2025 the ‘Gaganyaan Year’ as India enters a new era of human spaceflight aspirations. Addressing a function in Kolkata, Narayanan projected ISRO’s aggressive agenda for the next few years, comprising several human and robotic missions, a space station, and historic international collaborations.With the announcement, ISRO…

Isro achieves second docking with SpaDeX satellites – The Times of India

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BENGALURU: Isro has successfully managed to dock the two Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) satellites for the second time, an achievement that would give the space agency data to further better its technology in the future.V Narayanan, chairman, Isro, told TOI: “This is a significant achievement and further activities are being planned now.” Stating that the…

Isro attempts & succeeds in ‘rolling’ SpaDeX satellites, learning key for future docking | India News – The Times of India

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BENGALURU: Isro, which recently undocked the two satellites part of its Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) mission on March 13, has successfully completed another experiment — the “rolling” or “rotating” experiment — which involved circumnavigation of one of the satellites and bringing it back to the same spot.This experiment, being likened to the Chandrayaan-3 “hop” experiment…

ISRO to resume SpaDeX experiments from March 15: V Narayanan – The Times of India

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ISRO Chairman V Narayanan NEW DELHI: The ISRO will resume experiments on the SpaDeX mission in mid-March by trying to separate the two satellites – Chaser and Target – and re-dock them again as it attempts to master the technologies for future projects. The SpaDeX mission was launched on December 30 last year when it…

Isro preps for more docking trials with same SpaDeX sats to perfect precision in Space – The Times of India

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BENGALURU: The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is preparing for additional docking attempts with its recently (Jan 16) linked satellites, focusing on achieving greater precision in its automated docking capabilities.M Sankaran, director of the UR Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), which spearheaded the Space Docking Experiment (SpaDeX) told TOI exclusively that the space agency is conducting…