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Launch and Deploy Animation of the NASA-ISRO SAR (NISAR) spacecraft , Courtesy : NASA #nisar #ISRO #nasa

The VSSC Space Museum is housed in a majestic structure that once served as the St. Mary Magdalene Church until the 1960s. St. Mary Magdalene Church in the fishing village of Thumba in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala served as the main office for scientists in the early stages of…

Registration is OPEN! The 2025 NASA International Space Apps Challenge is now accepting participants 🌍🛰️ Opened: July 17, 2025 Closes: October 5, 2025 (end of hackathon) Join a local or virtual event & be part of the world’s largest space hackathon! 🔗 spaceappschallenge.org/2025…

🔤 Term of the day #10: Geosynchronous Orbit Definition: A geosynchronous orbit is an orbit in which a satellite travels around the Earth at the same rotational speed as the planet. This means it returns to the same position in the sky at the same time each day. Example: “A…

The Falcon 9 (by SpaceX) and LVM3 (formerly GSLV Mk III, by ISRO) are both heavy-lift rockets, but they differ significantly in design, capability, and use.

This historic image (Image 1) shows Laika, the first living being to orbit Earth, inside her space capsule. Laika was a Soviet space dog launched aboard Sputnik 2 on November 3, 1957. Key facts about the image and mission: Laika was a stray dog from the streets of Moscow. The…

Celebrating the legacy of Prof E V Chitnis on his 100th birth anniversary, as IISER Pune hosts a mega space conference to honour his contributions to India’s space journey. youtube.com/watch?v=XtmOde…

NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), the first joint satellite of ISRO and NASA will be launched by ISRO’s GSLV-F16 on July 30, 2025 at 1740 hrs IST from Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC SHAR), Sriharikota. GSLV-F16 will inject the NISAR satellite into a 743 km…

Term of the day #9 : Equator Definition: The equator is an imaginary circle around a planet or moon that is equidistant from its north pole and south pole. It divides the body into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Example: The Earth’s equator runs through countries like…

NISAR Scientific Objectives #isro #isromissions🇮🇳 #nasa #NISAR

Explorer 1 was the first satellite launched by the United States, marking America's entry into the space age during the Cold War. Major Discovery: Discovered the Van Allen Radiation Belts Using a Geiger-Müller tube, Explorer 1 detected intense radiation bands trapped by Earth’s…

NISAR Jar! #NISAR #isro #isromissions

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India Selected to Host International Space Leaders for Karman Week 2025 This year’s selected delegation includes Fellows from such organizations as Axiom Space, Airbus, the Saudi Space Agency, the UK Space Agency, and the Kenya Space Agency, among others.…

Soviet cosmonaut B. B. Yegorov undergoing a vestibular stability test in 1964, prior to the Voskhod 1 mission the world’s first spaceflight with a three-man crew. Astronauts undergo various vestibular stability tests, both before and after spaceflight, to assess their balance…

Weather conditions may influence launch of the NISAR mission. The mentioned forecast reflects today's weather conditions. Courtesy : INSAT - 3DR IMD #nisar #isro #isromissions