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http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Thiruvananthapuram/isro-set-to-test-scramjet-engine/article7926217.ece scramjet engine would be strapped to a two-stage Rohini sounding rocket for the experimental flight lasting seven seconds. It will be released at a height of 70 km and ignited during the coasti...

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Nick_S wrote:Large no. of ISRO videos here (click on the relevant pics to start the vids):

http://shiksha.isro.gov.in/videos.aspx
http://shiksha.isro.gov.in/marsvideos.aspx

Thanks a lot .
Still searching for ISRO camera based detail video for SLV/ASLV launches

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http://ajaishukla.blogspot.in/2015/11/pilatus-completes-delivery-of-75.html Just thinking if Pilatus was not brought due to all the conspiracy theories and name calling would IAF have managed the below On May 24, 2012, Pilatus and India’s defence ministry signed a Swiss Franc 557 million (about Rs 4...

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Viv S wrote:Why? 3,400kg should be well within the GLSV Mk3's ambit. Instead of focusing on putting a human in space, I'd rather see ISRO aim at dominating the satellite launch business.

MK3 D1 will carry GSAT 19E - 3.5 tonnes. Another 2 successful flight after that and goodbye Ariane.

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3rd Atlas launch in one month

As usual good launch video, with some shots fantastic

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http://spacenews.com/declassified-the-n ... satellite/

Declassified: The NRO’s Abandoned Plans for a Manned Spy Satellite

Interesting!!

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http://spaceflightnow.com/2015/10/23/nasa-completes-sls-design-review-confirms-rocket-to-be-orange/ NASA completes SLS design review, confirms rocket to be orange The initial version of the SLS will produce 8.4 million pounds of thrust from its two solid rocket boosters and four hydrogen-fueled RS-2...

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http://spacenews.com/u-s-considers-maki ... rom-india/

U.S. Considers Making it Easier To Launch from India

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http://www.defensenews.com/story/defense/air-space/strike/2015/10/21/mccain-f35-reduce-total-buy/74350928/ McCain: 'Have To' Reduce F-35 Total Buy For years, the Pentagon and backers in Congress have fiercely guarded the 2,443 figure for the F-35 , quickly shooting down talk that the number could be...

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Austin wrote:Italy Blocks Indian Application to MTCR

Seems realpolitik in play and probably after some time matter will be sorted out in interest of both parties. JMT

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http://www.ndtv.com/video/player/the-bi ... o-featured

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Def Min in NDTV seems to suggest the following [there can be understanding gap from my side so please excuse for that]: 1. IAF and HAL made to discuss few times and now IAF has agreed to buy around 100 modified Tejas. 2. HAL has been suggested to go for international consultant if required for impro...

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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/worl ... 376599.cms
Steven Lee Myers & Eric Schmitt,NYT News Service

Russian forces show might in Syria, and west takes notice

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curiosity question : No SP series roll out this year till now . SP1 last yr 30 Sept.
Any idea ? Did i miss something

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http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/new ... 208700.cms

GSLV Mark III rocket modified, ground tests done: ISRO

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Why not?? Did he earn the land?? He got it not from his efforts but from some body else's effort. Now he is not utilizing his 2 cr asset productively and is showing a rent seeking behavior Wait a minute don't mix things. Word "emotional connect" seemed to have cause distraction . Land acq...

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All immovable properties including land etc shall be taxed at least 1% of their value Just want to understand for the following scenario. X a normal middle class inherits land in a city. Now with city development the cost of land has gone to say 2 crore. He does not want to sell the land due to emo...

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The launch of PSLV-C30 carrying India's dedicated multi-wavelength astronomical observation satellite ASTROSAT along with six international customer satellites is scheduled at 10:00 am on Monday, September 28, 2015 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, SHAR. And a very detailed write-up in this week's F...

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fanne wrote:All quite at lca front?

Stealth capability being tested. Working quite well. Ok bad joke.

But long time no news for sure

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Good Video.
Godrej Engine In Every ISRO Space Launch Vehicle

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As per ISRO A Heavy lift Launch Vehicle capable of placing up to 10 ton class of spacecrafts into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit is currently under study by a project team. This new generation launch vehicle will derive its propulsion modules from LVM3 as well as from new developments, which include ...

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http://www.thehindu.com/news/isro-to-boost-gslv-capability/article7594838.ece [ Between D5 and D6 : Strapons moves from 680 to 760 KN First stage from 4800 to 4815 Second stage from 720 to 799 Further if i heard correctly CUS weight reduced by around 70 Kg." Dhiraj, it's great news, but where ...

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http://ptinews.com/news/6449600_Rafale-deal--DAC-happy-with-progress-in-negotiations.html Rafale deal: DAC happy with progress in negotiations New Delhi, Sep 1 (PTI) Signaling that the deadlock in talks over the purchase of 36 Rafale fighter jets has been resolved, the Defence Acquisition Council to...

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http://www.isro.gov.in/gslv-saga The next mission, designated as GSLV-F05, is targeted for launch in July 2016 and will carry the 2200 kg INSAT-3DR meteorological satellite. GSLV-F09 is planned in May 2017 to launch the GSAT-9 satellite [as per wiki 2,330 kilograms ] So already moving from 1980 kg t...

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I believe the largest antenna deployed(Miitary) is 100 meters wide and the widest commercial antenna is 22 meters

largest antenna deployed(Miitary) is 100 meters wide : NRO LR-32
widest commercial antenna is 22 meters : SkyTerra-1 mobile communications satellite
18m antenna : TerreStar-1

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ISRO - Indian Space Research Organisation
43 mins ·
GSAT-6 UPDATE:
Deployment of the unfurlable antenna (UFA) is successfully completed.

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http://www.thehindu.com/news/isro-to-boost-gslv-capability/article7594838.ece the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is geared up to add more heft to the three-stage rocket to enable it to lob satellites weighing up to 2.5 tonnes into geosynchronous orbit. ISRO scientists are confident that t...

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chetak wrote:
JE Menon wrote:No report on TimesNow & NDTV yet!!! Not even a ticker that I could see.
they seem to have time for sartaj aziz and other paki louts onlee. national endeavors are not in their anti govt agenda.

Come on we are discussing a happy occasion for the country, why discuss about high quality channels

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Damn.. GSLV going PSLV way. Reliable and boring launch.
New launcher needed now

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Forget IAF, they are imported Air force etc, lets just focus on developer, manufacturer and exporter/approver. ADA and HAL are convinced about LCA MK.1 and MoD has approved for export of Tejas. So now what is HAL waiting for. Just make and sell in numbers and forget IAF orders to create a production...

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http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/new ... 589195.cms

France, India to conclude Rafale jets deal within 10 days: Source

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^ With the satellite weighing in this time at 2117 kg, would they have made some modifications to any of the stages, or is the weight/mass well within the margins of the vehicle's capability. The last flight of the GSLV Mark 2 carried a 1982 kg satellite, so it's an addition of 135 kg. http://www.f...

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Image of Tejas with IFR

http://idrw.org/uk-based-company-cobham ... lca-tejas/

great

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GSLV-D6 / GSAT-6 Launch on Aug 27, 2015 at 16:52 Hrs IST

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When many eminent scientists join together to pay tribute

http://idrw.org/apj-abdul-kalams-statue ... more-71121

[as usual not able to paste pic]

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for once agree with most of the things written by Bharat Karnad in this article

http://bharatkarnad.com/2015/07/31/not- ... enisation/

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http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/what-are-the-shortcomings-that-have-been-reported-in-indias-lca-tejas-mk-i/articleshow/48295273.cms According to Parrikar, the following shortcomings have been reported in LCA Tejas Mk-I: > Absence of Internal Jammer affecting survivability. > Aircraf...

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^^^^^^^^^^^^ Something like the below is possible by 2020-22 http://www.vssc.gov.in/VSSC_V4/images/imagegallery/launch_vehicles/HLV/HLV-S250-SC200-C50.JPG Heavy lift Launch Vehicle capable of placing up to 10 ton class of spacecrafts into Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit is currently under study by a p...

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http://www.financialexpress.com/article/economy/boeing-ends-contract-with-hal/110345/ Boeing ends contract with HAL US firm’s decision comes over HAL’s ‘poor quality’ of production Under a $4.7-million contract signed with Boeing in 2010, HAL was to provide weapons bay doors for eight P-8I long-rang...

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