Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) will formally hand over its first built Hawk Mk 132 aircraft to the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday. The Hawk Mk 132 is a transonic tandem-seat ground attack tra..Read More
Nearly 600 foreign and national companies will participate in Aero India-2009, one of the largest international aerospace exhibitions, to be held in Bangalore next year. Armament majors from several c..Read More
Raytheon Company is leading a team to deliver a comprehensive solution for the Indian Space Research Organization and Airports Authority of India global navigation satellite systems. This will complet..Read More
The European aircraft consortium, EADS, has said that it may start producing in India so as to be closer to its customers here. The Company Chairman, Mr Louis Gallois, told newspersons at the ongoing ..Read More
India plans to undertake 70 space missions in five years, Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation, G Madhavan Nair, told reporters here on the sidelines of a function."We have proposed some..Read More
India's first unmanned mission to the moon will be a remote sensing mission with an objective to do the chemical and mineral mapping. "Chandrayaan-1 is basically a remote sensing mission doing a ..Read More
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has achieved a significant milestone through the successful test of indigenously developed Cryogenic Stage, to be employed as the upper stage of country..Read More
The 'widening spectrum of conflict' ranging from space to deep underwater sea was the common agenda of the different wings of the Indian armed forces that met separately here.The Indian Army..Read More
ISRO's four-stage Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) will launch Israeli spy satellite - TechSar - in September 2007. The satellite is said to weigh around 260 kilograms.Although officials at ..Read More
India will launch its first dedicated military satellite in August to give the country the capability to monitor missile launches in its neighborhood.The dedicated military reconnaissance satellite, C..Read More
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing to develop superior satellite imagery based products of up to half-metre resolution and beyond even as it is about to hit the global market w..Read More
The Glonass global navigation system will be inaugurated later this year, Russia's first deputy prime minister said Wednesday. India is said to be a major partner in the Glonass System which is s..Read More
The Union Minister of External Affairs, Shri Pranab Mukherjee today said that India is alive to the needs of its armed forces and the requirement to maintain significant defence and deterrence capabil..Read More
In a major breakthrough in its space programme, India today successfully conducted the first test of its indigenously developed cryogenic rocket engine at a facility at Mahindragiri in Tamil Nadu."We ..Read More
Srikarikota: After the failure of Agni III missile, India's space programme received a major setback today when the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F02) carrying the INSAT-4..Read More
Bangalore: A satellite-based system to be built in the next five to six years at a cost of Rs 1,600 crores will enable New Delhi to provide positioning, navigation and timing services across th..Read More
An INSAT 4C satellite being launched from Indian soil will provide better transmission through Direct to Home (DTH) TV for viewers in India.This is the 15th satellite in the INSAT series, and is sched..Read More
New Delhi: The cabinet Tuesday approved the development and deployment of an Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) that will include an independent, indigenously developed constel..Read More
The GPS Aided Geo Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) system being developed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) in association with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will be operational within ..Read More
New Delhi India's most advanced INSAT-4A telecommunication satellite was successfully launched by the European generic rocket, Ariane-5, from the spaceport of Kourou in French Guyana at 04..Read More
Moscow: Taking their strategic partnership to a new high, India and Russia will sign four key agreements on space and defence cooperation during Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's three-day v..Read More
New Delhi: Israel has decided to launch its next spy satellite aboard India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) rather than its own indigenous Shavit rocket, according to a report in "..Read More
Russia has pledged to almost double its annual oil shipments to China and to expand the two countries' cooperation on gas and space projects. The agremeents came in a joint communique signed in t..Read More
Satellites have become an indispensable tool in the arsenal of any country. The surveillance and photographic capabilities of military satellites have acquired unbelievable capabilities. The best mili..Read More
India is building up a satellite-based Military Surveillance and Reconnaissance System that will become operational by 2007, allowing it to keep watch on developments in its area. "The program is in t..Read More
A US astronomer has said he had discovered a 10th planet in the outer reaches of the solar system that could force a redrawing the astronomical map.If confirmed, the discovery yesterday by Mike Brown ..Read More