After a series of postponements caused by technical issues, weather conditions, and safety concerns, the much-anticipated Axiom-4 mission to the International Space Station (ISS) has been rescheduled to launch on June 22, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) confirmed. The announcement followed extensive discussions between ISRO and space agencies from Poland and Hungary, whose…
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India’s first commercial astronaut, is set to embark on Axiom Mission 4 to the International Space Station on June 10. This two-week mission marks a significant collaboration between NASA and ISRO, showcasing India’s expanding presence in space research. Shukla will conduct seven experiments designed by Indian scientists, focusing on areas like…
Isro to launch two high-profile space missions in May-June NEW DELHI: Isro is gearing up for two high-profile space missions over the next two months — astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla is set to travel to the international space station (ISS) in May as part of the Nasa-collaborated Axiom-4 mission, followed by the launch of the world’s…
BENGALURU: Nasa’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), which is spearheading the US side of the Nasa-Isro Synthetic Aperture Radar (Nisar) has made public the details of the collaborative mission through the project’s lead US scientist Paul Rosen. As per Nasa, the satellite is set to launch this spring.The mission will observe Earth like no mission before,…
NEW DELHI: 2025 is set to be a busy and important calendar year for Isro as space minister Jitendra Singh announced on Tuesday that half-a-dozen big missions have been lined up for launches in the first half of the new year that will include sending a female robot to space in a prelude to the…