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Jun 11, 2019
Centre approves new space research agency; DSRA will be tasked with creating space warfare weapon systems
The Government of India has approved the setting up of a new agency, Defence Sapce Research Agency (DSRA), which will develop sophisticated weapon systems and technologies for space warfare -
May 06, 2019
What will it take for the world to agree on a policy for peace, expansion in space?
If experts are to go by, nothing short of a global space crisis will move attention towards Space policy. -
Apr 02, 2019
NASA's condemnation of India blasting a satellite in low orbit is out of line and absurd
According to the European Space Agency there are another 75,000 more little pieces floating around. -
Mar 30, 2019
Pentagon denies it spied on India's A-SAT missile test, experts say US aircraft sent to 'monitor' project was observing development
Aircraft Spots, which monitors military air movements, had said that a US Air Force's reconnaissance aircraft from its base in Diego Garcia went for a mission in the Bay of Bengal to monitor India's anti-satellite missile test. -
Mar 29, 2019
'Regrettable' Mission Shakti makes current regional and global scenarios even murkier, warns nuclear disarmament advocacy group
Mission Shakti, which was led by the Defence Research and Development Organisation, was aimed at strengthening India's overall security, he said in his address that comes a fortnight before the start of the general election. -
Mar 29, 2019
India's Mission Shakti demonstration generated debris field of 'space junk'
The debris field from the anti-satellite weapon test could potentially collide with other objects in space. -
Mar 28, 2019
All you need to know about India's Mission Shakti A-SAT test: 5,000-km range Agni-V missile launched from Odisha
Mission Shakti intercept the satellite in outer space with a completely indigenous technology built by the DRDO. India joins an exclusive group of space-faring nations consisting of USA, Russia, and China -
Mar 27, 2019
Ex-ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair says India had anti-satellite missile capability in 2007, but no political will
G Madhavan Nair had headed the ISRO space commission and was secretary in the department of space from 2003 to 2009. Nair joined the BJP in October 2018. -
Mar 27, 2019
Arun Jaitley calls Mission Shakti 'huge achievement' for India, accuses UPA of not giving go-ahead for A-SAT project
Jaitley also praised the prime minister for having a "vision for tomorrow". "Narendra Modi has always thought about developing the country, be it in terms of security or technology. It shows India is in safe hands," he said. -
Mar 27, 2019
Mission Shakti: What is Low-Earth orbit? What use is it to space-faring nations like India?
The vast majority of missions to space over the years – manned or unmanned – have been to low-Earth Orbit (LEO).
