The Indian Space Programme as enunciated by its founding father Dr. Vikram Sarabhai is application driven. "Benefit to common man and society is the fundamental tenet around which the Indian Space Programme revolves today".During the 70's and the 80's U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), the lead centre of ISRO was engaged in mastering the basic technologies and skills required for the specialized task of satellite building. Since the early 90's a host of contemporary and advanced communication, meteorological, remote sensing, navigation and space science were built and launched. ...
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Shri M Sankaran
Director
Shri M Sankaran is a Distinguished Scientist of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
He took over as Director of U R Rao Satellite Centre (URSC), the lead Centre in the country for design, development and realisation of all satellites of ISRO, on June 01, 2021. He is currently leading satellite fraternity to realise various types of satellites to meet the national requirements in the areas like communication, navigation, remote sensing, meteorology and inter-planetary exploration.
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International Conference on “A Decade of AstroSat Observations: Science Outcomes and Future Prospects” |
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All India Technical Conference 2025: “Beyond Aryabhatta to Infinite Space” |
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GSLV-F16/NISAR Mission: GSLV-F16 delivered NISAR to orbit July 30, 2025 |
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XSPECT/XPoSat detection of a thermonuclear ‘burst’, followed by a ‘superburst’ from neutron star low mass X-ray binary 4U 1608−52 |
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SPADEX Mission: Successful demonstration of Second Docking and Power Transfer |
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Spadex Undocking Successful! |
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National Science Day Celebrations Feb 01-28, 2025 |
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100th launch from Sriharikota : The GSLV-F15/NVS-02 mission has been successfully accomplished. India reaches new heights in space navigation! |
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Historic Moment: Spacecraft docking successfully completed as on January 16, 2025. |
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PSLV C60/SPADEX Mission : SpaDeX Deployed! Successful separation of SpaDeX satellites marks another milestone in India's space journey. |
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ISRO Robotics Challange (IRoC-U 2025) |
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GSAT-20 launched onboard SpaceX's Falcon 9 launcher. |
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Rashtriya Vigyan Purskar Team Award to URSC Chandrayaan-3 Team |
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The third developmental flight of SSLV is successfull. The SSLV-D3 placed EOS-08 precisely into the orbit. |
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Aditya-L1 Mission: Completion of First Halo Orbit |
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Implementation of Remittance of Non-Tax Receipts Through NTRP (Bharatkosh) to URSC. |
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GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS Mission: The vehicle has successfully placed the satellite into the intended geosynchronous transfer orbit. |
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Successful Deployment of Magnetometer Boom on Aditya-L1 in Halo Orbit |
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XPoSat satellite is launched successfully |
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PROCUREMENT LIVE REGISTER Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Government of India invites Expression of Interest from Indian industry and business houses to offer suitable product(s) as import substitute for the items declared in the "ISRO Procurement Live Register". Click here to Express Interest. |
