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Chandrayaan-3 perfects Moon landing: How ISRO is making space technology accessible to the world

by Amrita Priya | Aug 23, 2023

(August 23, 2023) That, their journey began in the backyard of a church in a small village of Kerala, is hardly a story that needs retelling. Journeying far from its humble origins, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) trajectory of accomplishments...

Indian space tech strives for numerous constellations as desi honchos get satellite-ready

by Chandu | Jan 24, 2022

(January 24, 2022) Space missions like Chandrayaan, Mangalyaan, PSLV have catapulted India into the league of top space tech countries in the world, and this continuous evolution is driving more space tech startups to take the lead. With global space market size being...

Meet the startups that are giving wings to India’s private space dreams

by Chandu | Jun 25, 2021

They dare to go where others only dream of. Launching a startup is no mean feat; more so when it is a space tech startup, which was until recently, a little-known industry. From dealing with investors who largely wanted to educate themselves on the subject rather than...

Agnikul Cosmos: IIT Madras-incubated startup that built the world’s first 3D printed rocket

by Chandu | Jun 18, 2021

As a child, Srinath Ravichandran was obsessed with all things space. Every time ISRO launched a rocket, the Chennai boy would be glued to his television set devouring all the footage Doordarshan would afford its viewers. Little did he know that one day he would...