indian space program

India is planning to hoist the tricolour on the moon by 2020, a ISRO official said, adding that the country's first manned flight into space was also on cards by 2015. K. Radhakrishnan, member of the Space Commission and director of the Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of the Indian Space...

Though ancient Indians were known to have knowledge about rocket science- it being used in during wars- it was only after independence that the process of exploring space really accelerated. It was Dr. Vikram Sarabhai who founded the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad on November...

BY : Zee news As scientists are gearing up for the maiden launch of India`s unmanned moon mission, former President A P J Abdul Kalam said it would help the country economically as well as strategically. "The mission has economic and strategic value," Kalam told reporters on the sidelines...

by : PTI As India prepares for its first unmanned mission to the Moon next week, ISRO chief Madhavan Nair has said that India is not engaged in a space race with China, stating that the priorities of the two countries are different and there is no competition. Chandrayaan-1, the country's...

Forum to discuss past and future Moon Missions other than chandrayaan