Indian Aerospace News

Indian Aerospace News (Archive)

[2006]

{11 Dec., BBC News}
Indo-American Astronaut Sunita Williams follows Kalpana's footsteps

{02 Dec., The Hindu}
India's Light Combat Aicraft - Tejas PV-3 makes maiden flight

{28 Nov., The Hindu}
India tests Prithvi Missile Interceptor Successfully

{08 Nov., Space Daily}
Indian Scientists favor Manned Mission to Moon

{28 Oct., ISRO}
ISRO successfully tests indigenous Cryogeic Stage for GSLV

{19 July, Space Daily}
EADS and India join forces to develop a Missile Defence System

{12 July, The Hindu}
ISRO constitutes a Panel to Investigate GSLV-F02 failure

{10 July, Space Flight Now}
GSLV-F02 launch failed, plunges into Bay of Bengal along with the INSAT-4C Payload

{09 July, The Hindu}
AGNI-III Maiden test flight Unsuccessful

{09 July, BBC News}
India tests long range solid fueled Agni-III Missile

{13 May, The Hindu}
ISRO plans Missions to Mars, Venus

{09 May, NASA}
NASA to work with ISRO on Indian Moon Mission CHANDRAYAAN-1

{19 Apr., Space Daily}
ISRO opens new Satellite Integration and Testing Facility

{03 Mar., The Hindu}
India and US reach Historic Nuclear Co-operation Deal

{20 Feb., BBC News}
India and France sign Civil Aviation, Defence and Nuclear deals

{01 Feb., Eutelsat News}
Eutelsat selects EADS Astrium-ISRO Alliance for its new W2M Telecom Satellite

{29 Jan., The Hindu}
India successfully test-fires Multi-Target Surface to Air Missile, Akash

{16 Jan., Space Daily}
India to decide on Manned Space Program

{04 Jan., Space Daily}
India Successfully Tests Navy version of Prithvi Missile

{03 Jan., ISRO}
ISRO and Kerala Minerals and Metals Limited sign MOU on Titanium Sponge Plant

[2005]

{23 Dec., ESA News}
ISRO and International Space Agencies help in rebuilding Tsunami hit Asia

{22 Dec., The Hindu}
Ariane 5 Lauches INSAT-4A Successfully into GTO

{06 Dec., BBC News}
India joins the Nuclear Fusion Club - International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor (ITER)

{02 Dec., The Hindu}
India's Light Combat Aircraft Tejas PV-2 launched

{01 Dec., The Hindu}
Army version of BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile Test Fired

{26 Nov., BBC News}
Vijaypat Singhania sets a new world record for the highest flight in a hot air balloon

{14 Nov., Space Daily}
ISRO to launch Isralie spy satellite TechSAR aboard PSLV

{17 Sep., The Washington Times}
India aims to map Moon in 2007 Chandrayaan-1 Voyage

{09 Sep., BBC News}
Pentagon officials brief Indian team on Patriot PAC-3 Missile System

{25 Aug., The Hindu}
ISRO plans Reusable Launch Vehicle test demonstrator lift-off by 2008

{01 July, ESA/ISRO}
ESA signs agreements with ISRO for European Instruments on India's Moon Mission - Chandrayaan-1

{22 May, Aviation Week}
India unveils Hypersonic Demonstrator Model

{12 May, Space Daily}
India Successfully test fires Surface to Surface PRITHVI Missile

{07 May, BBC News}
India sets up first Helium Plant

{05 May, Space Flight Now}
PSLV-c6 places CARTOSAT-1 and HAMSAT in SSO

{21 Mar., ESA News}
European Space Agency to cooperate with India on Lunar Exploration Mission

{21 Mar., The Hindu}
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd to build Light Combat Helicopter, Tranier and Fighter Aircrafts

{18 Mar., ISRO}
ISRO develops Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) and Signs Agreement with a Private Company for Production

{17 Mar., Space Daily}
India to launch satellite exclusively for Telemedicine

{01 Mar., Space Daily}
NASA Seeks Berth on India's Moon Mission

{21 Feb., The Hindu}
India Successfully test-fires Akash surfae to air Missile

{13 Feb., Deccan Herald}
Aero India 2005 helps India ink $2 Billion in Business

{09 Feb., BBC Online}
Global Aviation firms eye booming India

{06 Feb., BBC Online}
Indian Air Force to buy 126 new Aircrafts

[2004]

{21 Dec., Space Daily}
India Successfully test fires Surface-to-Surface BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile

{21 Dec., ISRO}
India-Malaysia to develop Satellite Neighborhood in Asia-Pacific

{23 Nov., Space Daily}
India to launch more Lunar Missions before 2015: ISRO

{12 Nov., ISRO}
ISRO and French Space Agency, CNES, Sign MOU on Megha-Tropiques Satellite Mission

{08 Nov., Deccan Herald}
India test-fires "Dhanush" Naval version of Prithvi Missile

{03 Nov., The Hindu}
India successfully test-fires Navy version of Brahmos Supersonic Cruise Missile

{25 Sep., The Hindu}
Mid Air Refuelling Squadron (MARS)extends Global Reach of Indian Air Force

{20 Sep., Space Flight Now}
India launches first Educational Satellite EDUSAT using GSLV F-01

{29 Aug., The Hindu}
India test first Agni-II Ballistic Missile

{19 Aug., ISRO}
Airdrop Test for Space Capsule Recovery Experiment Successfully Conducted

{16 Aug., Space Daily}
ISRO to launch Recoverable Spacecraft in 2005

{04 July, The Hindu}
Agni A-1 test fired Successfully for Guidance and Re-entry Technology Validation

{25 June, Space Daily}
India, US to Collaborate on Advanced Environmental Satellite

{22 June, BBC News}
Boeing to build Communications Satellite with ISRO

{20 June, CNN}
India, US to discuss Space Cooperation

{14 June, The Hindu}
India Successfully Launches 'BrahMos' Cruise Missile

{30 May, The Hindu}
'SARAS' 14-seater Civilian Aircraft Takes to the Skies

{29 Mar., Space Daily}
India test-fires Anti-aircraft 'Akash' Missile

{23 Feb., BBC Online}
Fatal Fire Kills Six in ISRO Facility

{11 Feb., BBC Online}
Israel to deliver three Phalcon Airborne Early Warning Radar Systems to India

{24 Jan., Space Daily}
India Test fires PRITHVI Short Range Missile

[2003]

{08 Dec., Space Daily}
India conducts Endurance Tests on New Cryogenic Engine

{10 Nov., ISRO}
RESOURCESAT-1 Beams Excellent Pictures

{29 Oct., The Hindu}
India Successfully tests Supersonic Cruise Missile "BrahMos"

{17 Oct., Space flight Now}
PSLV Rocket Successfully Launches Remote Sensing Satellite - ResourceSat-1

{28 Sep., Space Flight Now}
INSAT-3E Placed In GTO by Ariane Rocket

{01 Sep., Space Daily}
INSAT Search & Rescue System Helps Save 28 Lives

{09 Aug., The Hindu}
ISRO Plans to Launch Re-Usable Space Capsule

{04 Aug., The Hindu}
India's Light Combat Aircraft - Tejas Flight Test Goes Supersonic

{25 June, Space Daily}
India Conducts a Series of Surface-to-Air Missile ("Trishul") Tests"

{05 June, Space Daily}
INSAT-3A Takes Over Satellite Aided Rescue Operations

{29 May, Space Daily}
India test fires Surface-to-Air Missile, Akash

{13 May, Space Daily}
GSAT-2 Satellite Placed In Orbit

{08 May, Space Flight Now}
India Launches Second GSLV Rocket Successfully

{05 May, The Hindu}
Indian Prime Minister Names LCA as Tejas ("Radiance")

{29 Apr., Space Daily}
India Test Fires Medium Range "Prithvi" Missile

{27 Apr., Space Daily}
India Tests Pilotless Aircraft - Lakshya

{09 Apr., Space Flight Now}
Ariane 5 Rocket Launches INSAT 3A and PanAmSat Telecom Satellites into GEO Orbit

{27 Mar., CSA News}
Canadian Space Agency (CSA) and ISRO Strengthen International Space Cooperation

{21 Mar., The Hindu}
Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd. (HAL) Jet Trainer IJT-36 Takes off

{07 Mar.,Outlook India}
Naval Science and Technological Laboratory (NSTL) Launches Torpedo Successfully

{05 Feb., Economic Times}
Indian Prime Minister Names METSAT Satellite after Space Heroine Kalpana Chawla

{05 Feb., Deccan Herald}
National Aerospace Lab (NAL) Rolls Out SARAS - Modern Passenger Aircraft

{01 Feb., BBC Online}
India Mourns loss of Kalpana Chawla, Other Crew of Space Shuttle Columbia

{20 Jan., Outlook India}
India conducts a series of Akash, Medium Surface-to-Air Missile Tests

{12 Jan., Hindustan Times}
ISRO Chief:"Moon Mission Possible in 4 Years"

{9 Jan., Times Of India}
Agni-I Short Range Ballistic Missile (SRBM) variant Test-Fired Successfully

{6 Jan., BBC Online}
India Plans Moon Landing

[2002]

{13 Dec., BBC Online}
BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile In Final Trials

{15 Nov., BBC Online}
India set to Build Russian Fighter Su-30 MKI

{04 Oct., Times of India}
India test-fires Surface-to-Air Missile, Akash

{27 Sept., Deccan Herald}
Indian Air Force Inducts 1st Batch of SU-30 MKI Fighter Planes

{19 Sept., Space Daily}
ISRO Achieves Another Milestone with Cryo Engine Test

{12 Sept., BBC Online}
PSLV Successfully Blasts Off METSAT Into Geo Orbit

{02 Sept., The Hindu}
PSLV to Launch METSAT into GEO

{22 Aug., The Financial Express}
Indian Govt. Approves Limited Test Production of LCA

{03 July, Deccan Herald}
Indian PM dedicates INSAT-3C Communication Satellite to the Nation

{30 June, Times of India}
India test-fires Advanced Russian Missile - Smerch

{06 June, ADA News}
Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) Successfully test-flies LCA TD-2

{09 May, Space Daily}
India Tests Lakshya - UAV Successfully

{03 Apr., ISRO}
ISRO Signs MoU with Indonesian Space Agency (LAPAN)

{02 Apr., Space Daily}
India continues to develop Rockets and Motors

{29 Mar., Times of India}
Indian Navy Receives Advanced Light Helicopter

{18 Mar., Deccan Herald}
Indian Coast Guard Inducts Twin-engine Advanced Light Helicopter

{01 Mar., ISRO}
ISRO Signs Technoogy MoU with Brazilian Space Agency

{16 Feb., The Hindu}
Anna University ties up with ISRO to develop Micro-satellite

{09 Feb., Times of India}
ISRO Successfully Tests Powerfull Cryogenic Engines in Tamil Nadu Liquid Propulsion Systems Center

{05 Feb., Times of India}
ISRO develops Autonomous Control Mode (ACM) Software for tracking out of range Satellites

{25 Jan., The Hindu}
India tests Short Range Solid Fuel Powered Agni Missile

{23 Jan., Space Flight Now}
Ariane 4 Lofts INSAT-3C to GEO Orbit Successfully

{07 Jan., BBC Online}
India launches ambitious Airship Project

[2001]

{24 Dec., Ha'aretz Daily}
U.S. Okays Israel's Sale of Phalcon Airborne Radar Warning Systems to India

{12 Dec., Space Daily}
India Successfully test-fires Air Force version of Prithvi Missile

{01 Dec., ISRO}
ISRO Successfully tests Up-rated Liquid Propellent Vikas Engines for PSLV and GSLV

{27 Nov., BBC Online}
India gets Spy Satellite Boost with TES

{23 Oct., ISRO}
Technology Experiment Satelite (TES) is Functioning Well

{22 Oct., Space Flight Now}
PSLV Launches Satellites Trio (India's TES, Belgium's PROBA and Germany's BIRD) Into Polar Orbit Successfully

{17 Oct., Space Daily}
India's PSLV to Launch European Space Agency's PROBA Satellite

{29, Sept., ADA News}
LCA test pilot Wins U.S. Society of Experimental Test Pilots (SETP) Award

{21 Sept., Times of India}
India test-fires ship-toship missile, Dhanush

{8 Aug., Space Daily}
India Eyes 'AVATAR' Spaceplane Concept

{12 July, Space Daily}
Rohini Satellite Completes Mission

{5 July, BBC News}
India and France Space Scientists Meet to plan on 'Megha Tropiques' Satellite

{13 June, Times Of India}
India, Russia Test Supersonic Cruise Missile 'Brahmos'

{1 June, Times Of India}
Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Completes First Batch of Test Flights

{20 May, Hindustan Times}
Russia to help upgrade Indian Missile Test Range in Chandipur

{9 May, ISRO}
ISRO and French Space Agency, CNES, Sign MOU to Design, Megha Tropiques Satellite for Atmospheric Research

{2 May, The Hindu}
ISRO Plans Launch of Test Evaluation Satellite (TES) of 1 m Resolution by PSLV Rocket

{26 Apr., BBC News}
Experimental Satellite GSAT-1 may be 'Written-off'

{19 Apr., Space Daily}
India Basks in GSLV Launch Success

{18 Apr., Space Flight Now}
India Blast into the Space Elite Club with GSLV-D1 Launch Success

{31 Mar., Deccan Herald}
India Successfully Test-Fires 'Prithvi' Medium Range Missile for the 18th Time

{30 Mar., Deccan Herald}
ISRO Identifies malfunctioning in Gas Injector for the GSLV-D1 Flight Abort

{28 Mar., Space Daily}
India Aborts Maiden GSLV Flight

{10 Feb., Deccan Herald}
Light Combat Airctaft makes First Public flypast at Aero India 2001

{18 Jan., Space Daily}
India Stands Up to China with Agni-II Missile Test

{14 Jan., Times of India}
India's Spaceport, Sriharikota prepares of GSLV Launch

{04 Jan., BBC News}
India Successfully Test Flies LCA

[2000]

{04 Nov., Space Daily}
Indian Scientists Salvage INSAT-2B, IRS-1D completes 3 years in Orbit
{29 Sept., The Hindu}
World's highest observatory commissioned
{22 Sept., The Hindu}
India reviews 'Astro-Sat' Proposal
{16 June, Deccan Herald}
India test fires Prithvi MRBM Successfully
{5 May, AVIA.RU}
India and Russia to Design IL-214T using Pratt & Whitney Engines
{25 April, Deccan Herald}
HAL to deliver Advanced Light Helicoptors (ALH) to Army
{27 March, Space Daily}
India launches Sounding Rockets to study Atmospheric Waves
{22 March, ISRO}
INSAT-3B successfully launched by Ariane-505
{17 March, Deccan Herald}
Hindustan Aeronautics to deliver 17 twin seater Jaguars to IAF by 2002
{17 March, Times of India}
Belgium tries to blackmail LCA development
{14 March, Rediff News}
The LCA won't fly in the near future
{17 Feb, ISRO}
ISRO Commences Cryogenic Engine Tests
{09 Feb, Rediff News}
Indian Navy to lease Nuclear-capable Russian Bombers TU-22M3
{23 Jan, Deccan Herald}
National Mission for Aeronautics favoured
{21 Jan, The Hindu}
India tests "fire and forget" anti-tank missile
{19 Jan, Deccan Herald}
INSAT-3B to be launched by Ariane-5 in March 2000
{05 Jan, Financial Express}
HAL looking for Foreign Partner for 50-seater aircraft production
{01 Jan, ISRO}
No Y2K problems for Indian Satellites - ISRO

[1999]

India test fires Naval version of "Trisul" Surface to Air Missile {18 Dec. 1999}
India's first Cryogenic-engine for GSLV to be test fired by end of November {25 Nov. 1999, Economic Times}
India, France plan satellite for tracking cyclone {20 Nov. 1999, The Hindu}
ISRO launches 2 Rohini sounding rockets to study Leonid meteor shower {18 Nov. 1999, Indian Express}
Private Space Ventures to leap forward {19 Nov. 1999, Hindustan Times Online}
India's eyes in Space winked at crucial times
Indian Navy to add depth with the addition of Aircraft Carrier "Admiral Gorshkov" and 4 TU-22MR Reconns. {15 Nov. 1999, Times of India}
Russia and India agree to jointly manufacture Su-30s, Missiles and AWACS
Russia offers to lease AWACS and TU Bombers {09 Oct. 1999, Times of India}
ISRO Plans Unmanned Mission to Moon
First GSLV Flight by early 2000
ISRO to help setting up 'Space Museums'(06 Sep. 1999, Indian Express)
India-France Forum discuss hi-tech corridor
India to develop Hyperplane
Indian Air Force receives second batch of SU-30 Multi-role fighters from Russia
India may buy 10 Mirage 2000-5 from France
Government approves SARAS Light Transport Aircraft
Naval version of 'Trishul' test fired successfully {27 May 1999, Indian Express}
Indian Commercial Launch lifts-off as PSLV-C2 blasted off from Sriharikota (26 May 1999,BBC)
HAL's ALH gets Thumbs-Up from Flight International
Indian Research Consortium develops HUD for Light Combat Aircraft
ISRO/Antrix Conducts Cryogenic Sampler Flight to measure Ozone Depletion for German Institute (29 April 1999, ISRO)
Indian PM facilitates ISRO Scientists
India enters Space Market (27 April 1999,BBC)
Indian Satellites may not be Y2K Compliant (23 April 1999, Rediff)
PSLV's first multi-satellite launch in May
INSAT-2E placed in orbit by Ariane
Alaska Operations Center Receives IRS Imagery
IRS-P4 getting ready for lift-off
Air and Space Museum in Bangalore
Center's lax attitude doomed HAL's AJT Project: Panel
ISRO to earn $100 Million leasing INSAT-2E Transponders (12 Feb 1999, Rediff)
India Observes first Gamma-ray Burst
INSAT 2E - New Bird in the Sky (08 Feb 1999, India Today)
India and France to Increase Aviation Co-operation

[1998]

Aerospace Development Agency develops Virtual Prototyping Software "PRANA" for LCA Assembly
Aero India 98' takes off in Bangalore
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited proposes to make 100 seat aircraft and choppers
OceanSat ready for 1999 launch:-ISRO
Telecom and Multi-media Satellite Project Investemt by Alcatel and Skysat of Singapore Approved
ISRO leases transponders on Thai satellite
Loral and Natelco of India to Target Indian Satellite Internet Market
Arianespace to launch INSAT-3B
India test-fires Unmanned Aerial Vehicle - Nishant
ISRO seeks Global Tenders for Building GSLV Launch-pad at Sriharikota (10 Feb 1998 , Business Standard)
ISRO and Arianespace sign agreement on satellite launch marketing
Future Air Navigation System (FANS) Developed

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