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by raj-senthil
16 Jun 2015 00:10
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

From ibnlive : India to test reusable launch vehicle in July: ISRO New Delhi: In a technology that can bring down costs significantly of launching satellites, India will test reusable launch vehicle in July, the government on Monday said. The Indian Space Research (ISRO) will also launch Astrosat, I...
by raj-senthil
16 Jun 2015 00:04
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

From Hindu: Static test of S200 motor successful The test results are in the process of being analysed for future applications. The development and qualification of S200 Solid Boosters was initially completed for GSLV-Mk3 in 2010 and 2011. The static test of S200 motor with 205 tonnes of HTPB-based ...
by raj-senthil
01 Jun 2015 05:48
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 256970

Re: Technologies useful for Indian problems

dwaipayandhar wrote:When I am trying to register with Digilocker it is saying that my mobile number is not registered. How can I register my mobile number with aadhaar?
This might help you :

https://portal.uidai.gov.in/uidwebporta ... rification
by raj-senthil
29 May 2015 19:52
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Technolgies useful for Indian problems
Replies: 748
Views: 256970

Re: Technologies useful for Indian problems

Not sure if this is the correct thread to post this: Digital Locker – 1,00,000 Mark in 100 Days From Ministry of Communications & Information Technology : After Digital Locker trial version was launched in Feb, 2015 over 1,00,000 Digital Lockers have been opened by the Citizens, within 100 days ...
by raj-senthil
29 May 2015 00:00
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector
Replies: 5255
Views: 1565198

Re: India's R&D in Defence DRDO, PSUs and Private Sector

S Christopher appointed DRDO chief Eminent scientist S Christopher was today appointed as Director General of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for a two-year term. The Appointments Committee of Cabinet has approved appointment of Christopher as Secretary, Department of Defen...
by raj-senthil
22 May 2015 01:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Army News & Discussions - 11 June 2014
Replies: 4440
Views: 1329414

Re: Indian Army: News and Discussions 11 June 2014

We have to use terrorists to neutralise terrorists: Manohar Parrikar In a statement that will create ripples across the border, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar declared on Thursday India should counter Pakistan-backed cross-border terror attacks with terrorism directed back at Pakistan. Speaking ...
by raj-senthil
22 May 2015 01:17
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions
Replies: 3979
Views: 549965

Re: LCA Tejas: News and Discussions

We have to use terrorists to neutralise terrorists: Manohar Parrikar Separately, Parrikar said clearly for the first time that the 36 Rafale fighters that Prime Minister Narendra Modi requested the French government for during his visit to Paris last month would not be followed by more Rafales. Ins...
by raj-senthil
21 May 2015 22:09
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) Continuation Programme of fifteen operational flights of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C36 to PSLV-C50. The PSLV continuation Programme will enable the launch ...
by raj-senthil
14 May 2015 05:44
Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
Topic: Transport Aircraft for IAF
Replies: 4075
Views: 810831

Re: Transport Aircraft for IAF

Avro aircraft deal: Defence council clears Rs 11,930 cr Tata-Airbus bid Breaking the deadlock over the long-pending Avro transport aircraft deal for the Indian Air Force, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Wednesday cleared the lone bid of Rs 11,930 crore by Tata-Airbus consortium for the joi...
by raj-senthil
14 May 2015 05:35
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Military Aviation- September 29 2013
Replies: 3929
Views: 562175

Re: Indian Military Aviation- September 29 2013

Avro aircraft deal: Defence council clears Rs 11,930 cr Tata-Airbus bid Breaking the deadlock over the long-pending Avro transport aircraft deal for the Indian Air Force, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) on Wednesday cleared the lone bid of Rs 11,930 crore by Tata-Airbus consortium for the joi...
by raj-senthil
13 May 2015 20:24
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

Chandrayaan-2 to be ready for launch by 2017 Country’s first soft landing on any astronomical body, says ISRO scientist. Preparations for Chandrayaan-2, the second lunar exploration mission of the country, is progressing well and is expected to be ready for launch by 2017, Anil Bhardwaj, Director, ...
by raj-senthil
12 May 2015 23:38
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Railways Thread
Replies: 3937
Views: 741128

Re: Indian Railways Thread

Railway schedules now on Google Maps Commuters will now be able to access Indian Railways schedule on their mobiles as well as desktops using Google Maps. Besides, information on 12,000 trains, the Maps will now offer updated details for bus and metro routes in nine cities, including New Delhi, Che...
by raj-senthil
12 May 2015 23:12
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: India & Natural Disaster Management
Replies: 1158
Views: 124814

Re: India & Natural Disaster Management

U.S. Marine helicopter missing in Nepal earthquake aid mission WASHINGTON — A U.S. Marine helicopter participating in humanitarian assistance operations in Nepal lost contact with units on the ground, military officials said Tuesday. U.S. Navy Capt. Chris Sims said the Huey was conducting disaster ...
by raj-senthil
30 Apr 2015 21:42
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

ECIL gives an indigenous boost to rocket fuel system Hyderabad: The Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota plans to completely indigenise critical automation technology in the coming years to avoid dependence on other countries for technology. As part of the effort, Hyderabad-based Electronics C...
by raj-senthil
29 Apr 2015 22:19
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

They probably will ahve to conduct one more high altitude simulation test or was this done in the HAT facility ? From TOI report http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Isros-desi-cryogenic-engine-test-successful/articleshow/47090046.cms But there are challenges. " Soon we will have to do a h...
by raj-senthil
28 Apr 2015 23:55
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

Please point to a link in a newspaper, like the Hindu, which refers to this achievement. Congrats! Indigenous Cryogenic Engine Tested Successfully, PM Hails Scientists In a major milestone, an indigenous cryogenic engine, that will help India put satellites of upto four tonnes in geostationary orbi...
by raj-senthil
10 Mar 2015 23:29
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

IRNSS 1D: ISRO plans to launch navigation satellite by March-end http://idrw.org/archives/59550#more-59550 The Indian space agency plans to launch its fourth regional navigation satellite by March-end after replacing a faulty transmitter, a senior official said on Tuesday. “We are planning to launch...
by raj-senthil
18 Dec 2014 19:11
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

Yes. ISRO website have pictures of them

http://isro.org/gslv-mkiii-x/Imagegalle ... cle.aspx#0
saravana wrote:Is the crew capsule recovered yet?
by raj-senthil
26 Sep 2014 15:12
Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
Topic: Mangalyaan: ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission
Replies: 2760
Views: 413428

Re: Mangalyaan : ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission

What's next for Mangalyaan? ISRO boss tells us http://www.rediff.com/news/interview/whats-next-for-mangalyaan-isro-boss-tells-us/20140926.htm What is the life of Mangalyaan? It would be about six months if you look at it, but might also go for a longer period than expected. We have around 40 kg of p...
by raj-senthil
22 Jul 2014 23:43
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

"I wonder when the next GSLV Mk 2 launch will occur?" They originally said before September, which is now very unlikely. For the remainder of the year, there really should be one GSLV Mark 2 launch, a GSLV mark 3 experimental launch in August, and one more PSLV mission with IRNSS-1C. Soun...
by raj-senthil
20 Jun 2014 17:45
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

ISRO planning to launch French satellite SPOT 7 on June 26 http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/science/isro-planning-to-launch-french-satellite-spot-7-on-june-26/article6111644.ece ISRO official press release. PSLV C23 scheudled for June 30th. http://isro.org/pressrelease/scripts/pressreleasein.aspx?J...
by raj-senthil
14 Jun 2014 00:14
Forum: Trash Can Archive
Topic: Indian Space Programme Discussion
Replies: 3934
Views: 689091

Re: Indian Space Programme Discussion

ISRO planning to launch French satellite SPOT 7 on June 26
http://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/scienc ... 111644.ece