South Asia Satellite

Narendra Modi holds surprise teleconference with South Asian leaders after GSat-09 launch by Isro

The Prime Minister announced a surprise live video conference with the leaders of the participating nations, from the capitals of the respective countries.

Isro's GSLV-F09 blasts off with South Asia Satellite on board, a big boost to India's space diplomacy

For the first time, New Delhi has flexed its prowess of space technology by embarking on unprecedented and un-chartered stratospheric diplomacy.

Isro's South Asia satellite launch on board the GSLV-F09 is may not have live coverage

Isro usually provides a link for live coverage on the mission page, which is missing for this launch.

Isro's South Asia Satellite launch: Tracing the three-year journey of Narendra Modi's pet project

Modi has conceived the idea of a South Asia Satellite, and kept working on it over a course of three years.

Modi says Isro's launch of GSat-9 follows the concept of cooperation of all, development for all

The South Asia Satellite will be launched on 5 May, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced, describing it as India’s “pricelss gift” to its neighbours.

Modi says GSAT-9 to be launched by Isro on 5 May is a boon to South Asian countries

All South Asian countries, except Pakistan, are part of this project.

Bangladesh inks agreement with India to join the South Asia Satellite initiative

India, through Isro, will launch a communication satellite using Isro's GSLV Mk-II for serving the South Asia region.