Indian manned spaceflight

The real work begins after liftoff: ISRO chief puts mission operations at center of space ambitions

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The real work begins after liftoff: ISRO chief puts mission operations at center of space ambitions

BENGALURU: India’s space mission may grab headlines when it lifts off, but the real test begins only after the rocket goes silent. ISRO Chairman Narayanan said here on Wednesday that mission operations are a long, invisible phase that keeps satellites viable for many years and will determine the next phase of the country’s space ambitions.Speaking … Read more

AIIMS joins hands with ISRO for space medical research

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AIIMS joins hands with ISRO for space medical research

NEW DELHI: India’s push for human spaceflight is attracting the country’s top medical institutions to join the mission. The All India Institute of Medical Sciences and the Indian Space Research Organization’s Manned Space Flight Center on Monday signed a collaboration agreement for space medicine, opening the door to research into how the human body behaves … Read more