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- 24 Mar 2024 07:11
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1115
- Views: 613589
- 22 Mar 2024 12:38
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Isro completes 2nd key landing experiment of reusable launch vehicle - ToI The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) early Friday achieved a significant milestone in the development of reusable launch vehicle (RLV) technology with the successful completion of the second landing experiment, the ...
- 12 Mar 2024 08:24
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Gaganyaan Mission: Launch and Discussion
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4533
Re: Gaganyaan Mission: Launch and Discussion
India unveils its first set of Gaganyaan astronauts - Jatan Mehta, The Space Review After four years of secrecy, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on February 27 the first four astronauts selected to fly on the country’s initial set of human spaceflight missions mid-decade via ISRO’...
- 09 Mar 2024 07:13
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
- Replies: 1353
- Views: 593534
Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Have started a new thread for Chandrayaan-4.
- 09 Mar 2024 07:09
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayaan 4: Mission, Launch and Discussions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 849
Re: Chandrayaan 4: Mission, Launch and Discussions
In a first, Isro to launch 2 vehicles for Chandrayaan-4 mission; spacecraft to bring lunar rocks to India - ToI For the first time in the history of Isro, India will launch two rockets to complete a single mission — the country’s fourth moon mission Chandrayaan-4 that will bring moon rocks and soil...
- 09 Mar 2024 07:06
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayaan 4: Mission, Launch and Discussions
- Replies: 2
- Views: 849
Chandrayaan 4: Mission, Launch and Discussions
Please use this thread to track all developments on the Chandrayaan 4 Mission. Recent historic space achievements of Bharat; 1) Chandrayaan 3: https://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewtopic.php?t=7922 2) Gaganyaan: https://forums.bharat-rakshak.com/viewtopic.php?t=7954 2) Aditya-L1: https://forums.bhar...
- 27 Feb 2024 14:07
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Group Captain Prasanth Balakrishnan Nair, Group Captain Ajit Krishnan, Group Captain Angad Pratap and Wing Commander Shubhanshu Shukla – the four Indian Air Force (IAF) pilots are the ‘astronaut designates’ who have been undergoing training for India’s Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission, planned f...
- 27 Feb 2024 04:55
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Gaganyaan Mission: Launch and Discussion
- Replies: 15
- Views: 4533
Re: Gaganyaan Mission: Launch and Discussion
Nair, Prathap, Krishnan and Chauhan listed for Gaganyaan mission - ToI Ever since 2018 when PM Modi announced Gaganyaan, India's first manned space mission, the names of the prospective astronauts have been a matter of suspense and secrecy. Now, TOI has them. Sources said the four astronauts-select...
- 22 Feb 2024 07:14
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8717
- Views: 2270325
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Indian Defence Secretary on India-US Relationship - ToI Excerpts Aramane, speaking at the second INDUS-X defence summit with US Indo-Pacific Command chief Admiral John C Aquilino here, also thanked Washington for helping "very quickly" with "intelligence and situational awareness whi...
- 21 Feb 2024 14:39
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Gaganyaan: Cryo engine qualification for human-rated LVM-3 completed - ToI Isro Wednesday said it has accomplished a major milestone in the human rating of its CE20 cryogenic engine that powers the cryogenic stage of the human-rated LVM3 launch vehicle for Gaganyaan missions, with the completion of...
- 20 Feb 2024 13:54
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
ISRO planning another Mars mission, to send lander with a helicopter to Red Planet: Report - ET The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is reportedly planning another ambitious mission to Mars. As per reports, ISRO is planning to send a lander to the Red Planet. The lander after touching down...
- 20 Feb 2024 07:06
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
The Evolution of India's weather satellite programs - Ajay Lele, The Space Review On February 17, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the GSLV-F14 mission. It was the tenth flight of ISRO’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) with an indigenous cryogenic u...
- 19 Feb 2024 14:44
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
India's first spy satellite made by domestic private player set for launch - Business Standard The first spy satellite in India to be made by a local private player is set to be launched in a SpaceX rocket by April and will be used by the armed forces to get discreet information , The Economic Time...
- 18 Feb 2024 07:32
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
ISRO holding discussions "internally' on Chandrayaan-4 mission: Chairman S Somanath - ET ISRO was holding discussions 'internally' on its plan for the launch of Chandrayaan-4 mission and was involved in developing a 'novel design' and 'high-end technology' in this connection , a top official s...
- 17 Feb 2024 18:50
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
GSLV F14 successfully and precisely injects Insat-3DS into GTO.
Next GSLV mission is the NISAR satellite launch.
Next GSLV mission is the NISAR satellite launch.
- 17 Feb 2024 09:45
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Cartosat-2: India's storied high-res image provider signs off in style, caps 17 years of happy memories for ISRO - Economic Times This is what responsible space-faring nations like ISRO do Cartosat-2: ISRO's storied Cartosat-2 satellite has reached the end of its flight path after it was brought do...
- 01 Feb 2024 16:15
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: India-US Defence Trade & Technology Initiative: News & Discussion
- Replies: 121
- Views: 44191
Re: India-US Defence Trade & Technology Initiative: News & Discussion
It is just not the price tag of USD3B alone. It is in the interests of the US too to sell these to India to keep a watch on IOR for Chinese maritime activities which are increasing by the day. The Gaza-inspired activities in the Arabian Sea as well by the Iranians, the Houthis and the opportunistic ...
- 26 Jan 2024 17:52
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4364
- Views: 1202563
Re: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
Iran fired missiles across the Pakistani border and killed Pakistanis. The Pakistanis fired missiles across the Iranian border and killed Pakistanis.
- 28 Dec 2023 20:56
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
India planning to launch 50 satellites for intelligence gathering in five years: ISRO chief India is aiming to launch 50 satellites in the next five years for geo-intelligence gathering which will include the creation of a layer of satellites in different orbits with a capacity to track the movemen...
- 09 Dec 2023 15:22
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1115
- Views: 613589
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
Missile testing paused in Odisha to save sea turtles - ToI Missile testing, mechanised boats, and movement of people adversely impact the mass nesting and breeding of sea turtles off the island. Around five lakh Olive Ridleys nested there this year. The Army and Coast Guard will patrol the coast to...
- 08 Dec 2023 19:06
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Aditya-L1 (आदित्य -L1): Launch and Discussions
- Replies: 119
- Views: 31781
Re: Aditya-L1 (आदित्य -L1): Launch and Discussions
Aditya captures full-disk images of Sun; can aid in understanding impact of solar radiation on Earth’s climate The Solar Ultraviolet Imaging Telescope (SUIT) instrument on board Aditya-L1, India’s first space solar observatory, has successfully captured the first full-disk images of the Sun in the ...
- 08 Dec 2023 10:54
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
- Replies: 1353
- Views: 593534
Re: Chandrayaan 3: Launch and Discussions
Chang'e-5' Propulsion Module moved to Sun-Earth L1 point after the sample return module entered Earth's orbit. These are cost-effective & innovative ways to utilize resources, just like the 4th Stage of PSLV. They may also contribute towards reducing space debris.
- 08 Dec 2023 10:50
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
India sets sights on a moon base by 2047 India is setting long-term goals that could see the country establish its own moon base before 2050. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S. Somanath set out a provisional, integrated roadmap for exploring the moon in a Nov. 28 talk at a sympos...
- 06 Dec 2023 07:20
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
What is a hybrid rocket and what are the green propellants used? I don't see any info about this on their website either.. Liquid Nitrous Oxide variants perhaps as a monoprpellant rather than the dangerous Hydrazine? This is the path several green propellant attempts are taking. And, Hybrid may be ...
- 06 Dec 2023 07:11
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Isro gears up to bring Lunar samples on Chandrayaan-4; Key docking experiment in 2024 - Chethan Kumar, ToI Re-orbiting the Lander, RPO (Rendezvous & Proximity Operations which also has significant military requirement), Docking, Trans Earth Injection, Atmospheric re-entry & Recovery, Safe-h...
- 04 Dec 2023 14:17
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8717
- Views: 2270325
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
What would be the outcome of such an excercise? I agree with Vayutuvan on that part. First of all, there should be unanimity in political support, which is not there because of opposition’s hatred of Modi. Secondly, they would use it as a political opportunity to rile Modi & BJP. These would be...
- 03 Dec 2023 13:19
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Astronauts for Gaganyaan mission ready and waiting for flight to happen in 2025: ISRO chief - ET Gandhinagar: Indian Space Research Organisation chairman S Somanath said here on Saturday that the astronauts selected for India's first human space flight programme Gaganyaan are ready and waiting for ...
- 02 Dec 2023 14:34
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Aditya-L1 unveils insights into solar wind dynamics - ToI India's Aditya-L1 satellite has marked a significant milestone as the Aditya Solar wind Particle Experiment (ASPEX) payload initiated its operations, shedding light on the mysteries of solar wind , Isro said on Saturday. ASPEX, equipped with...
- 28 Nov 2023 18:37
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
- Replies: 2706
- Views: 1031363
Re: Tejas Mk2 Medium Weight Fighter: News & Discussion - 23 February 2019
Can the Chinese self correct the falling population trend? So darn difficult. In fact impossible. I don't want to make this a China forum but their TFR is half of the replacement TFR of 2.1 and is falling, in spite of the two-child or three-child encouragement. Also, it was not the one-child policy...
- 28 Nov 2023 17:30
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
New milestone! IIT-M incubated space-tech startup Agnikul to flight test world’s 1st single-piece 3D-printed engine Chennai-based startup Agnikul, known for its expertise in developing satellite launch vehicles, has announced plans to launch its first flight by the end of this year . What sets this...
- 25 Nov 2023 12:27
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Aditya L1 spacecraft is nearing its final phase, says ISRO chief - ET Aditya L1 spacecraft, India's first space-based mission to study the Sun, is nearing its final phase, and maneuvers to enter the L1 point are expected to be completed by January 7, 2024 , according to ISRO Chairman S Somanath. &q...
- 10 Nov 2023 19:29
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
- Replies: 8717
- Views: 2270325
Re: India-US relations: News and Discussions IV
Wonder why not visit the Phillipines or Taiwan to showcase the breadth of alliance ? Garooda, you have posed the same question in two threads unnecessarily. As for the Philippines, Austin visited that country in late Jan this year and then Pres. Marcos visited the US and met Austin in the Pentagon....
- 03 Nov 2023 20:53
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Is it just me or does the CM look upside down. In another pic somewhere I saw the CM was tilted on its side in the sea, merrily bobbing away. The floatation system should correct such a position. Gaganyaan mission: After success of crew module abort test, ISRO eyes uprighting system in 2024 - Johns...
- 27 Oct 2023 17:20
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
- Replies: 1287
- Views: 322207
- 27 Oct 2023 08:23
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
- Replies: 1287
- Views: 322207
Re: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
Now the New Yorker also chimes in, with https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/10/30/chinas-age-of-malaise Here are my reflections on some important points made in this wonderful article. How did Wang become a literary icon in a country famed for its constraint? It helped that he was adroit at cra...
- 25 Oct 2023 14:03
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Understanding New China After the 19th and 20th Congresses
- Replies: 1287
- Views: 322207
- 24 Oct 2023 12:33
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
ISRO develops its agenda for the future - Ajay Lele On October 21, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested the Crew Escape System (CES), part of its progress on the human space travel program called Gaganyaan. ISRO will be analyzing the data generated during the entire mis...
- 24 Oct 2023 11:58
- Forum: Science, Economics & Technology Forum
- Topic: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
- Replies: 1020
- Views: 612319
Re: Indian Space Program: News & Discussion
Is it just me or does the CM look upside down. In another pic somewhere I saw the CM was tilted on its side in the sea, merrily bobbing away. From this week's The Space Review article on the ISRO Abort Test , The rescheduled launch attempt 45 minutes later was successfully completed despite the cre...
- 14 Oct 2023 15:28
- Forum: Strategy, Politics & International Relations Forum
- Topic: Terroristan - March 31, 2022
- Replies: 4364
- Views: 1202563
- 12 Oct 2023 09:59
- Forum: Military Issues & History Forum
- Topic: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
- Replies: 1115
- Views: 613589
Re: Indian Missiles News & Discussions - 30 June 2022
I think that the initial increase in range from 250 Kms to 450 Kms was probably a s/w activation.
But, other range extensions have probably been done through optimizations to ramjet engine's performance or the use of composites.
But, other range extensions have probably been done through optimizations to ramjet engine's performance or the use of composites.