ISRO’s NVS-02 Satellite Stalls in Orbit Due to Technical Malfunction

ISRO’s NVS-02 Satellite Stalls in Orbit Due to Technical Malfunction

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has reported an issue with its NVS-02 navigation satellite, launched on January 29 aboard the GSLV-F15 rocket. While the satellite successfully reached orbit and established communication with ground control, a technical malfunction prevented further orbit-raising manoeuvres. The…

Solar ‘Battle Zone’ Could be Even Worse Than Solar Maximum, Experts Warn

Solar ‘Battle Zone’ Could be Even Worse Than Solar Maximum, Experts Warn

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#news #newstoday #tech #technews #latestnews #techupdates #newsupdates The sun’s activity, currently at its peak during solar maximum, may not wane as expected. Experts warn that the next phase, termed the “battle zone,” could intensify space weather, posing risks to satellites and technology on Earth. This new phase, projected to begin…

ISRO and IIT Madras Partner to Launch Research Centre to Tackle Spacecraft Thermal Challenges

ISRO and IIT Madras Partner to Launch Research Centre to Tackle Spacecraft Thermal Challenges

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In a significant development for India’s space ambitions, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) have partnered to address the thermal management challenges faced by spacecraft and launch vehicles. The collaboration will establish a Centre of Excellence in Fluid and Thermal Sciences…

SpaceX’s Dragon to Reboost ISS for First Time, Paving Way for Future Deorbit Mission

SpaceX’s Dragon to Reboost ISS for First Time, Paving Way for Future Deorbit Mission

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SpaceX is set to carry out a first-of-its-kind manoeuvre on November 8, with its Dragon cargo capsule performing a “reboost” of the International Space Station (ISS). The 12.5-minute engine burn will lift the ISS to a higher altitude, addressing the gradual orbital decay caused by Earth’s atmospheric drag. This task…