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ISRO’s GSAT-6A failure? Army, other stakeholders have to wait longer now

By Arun Kumar N on April 4, 2018 GENERAL

As Indian space agency ISRO is running out of any hope to get in touch with the GSAT-6A communication satellite, the Indian army, which was among the possible beneficiaries, will have to wait for some more time now. The communication satellite GSAT-6A was successfully launched on March 29, but it went dead during its third […]

Shocked at ISRO Feat of Lofting 104 Satellites, Says Trump Nominee to Head CIA

By Srinivas Chakravarty on March 1, 2017 GENERAL

US President Donald Trump’s nominee for National Intelligence, Dan Coats, told the Senate Hearing Committee that he was “shocked” to learn India’s space agency successfully launched more than 100 satellites in one go, saying that the US cannot afford to be laggard. “I was shocked the other day to read that India, on one rocket […]