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ISRO chief meets late MS Swaminathan's family: ‘His passion.. drives all of us’
ISRO chief Somanath said that he had the opportunity to meet Swaminathan earlier when he was "very active".

Published on Oct 15, 2023 10:21 PM IST
ANI |
IIT Madras honours alumni who were part of the historic Chandrayaan 3 mission
IIT Madras honoured twelve of its alumni in the Indian Space Research Organisation who played a pivotal role in the historic Chandrayaan-3 mission.

Published on Oct 10, 2023 04:59 PM IST
HT Education Desk, New Delhi
Chandrayaan opens new vistas for India
The mission’s success propels India to the threshold of multilateral space missions, exploration of outer space and use of celestial resources in the future

Published on Aug 23, 2023 09:59 PM IST
Vikram Sarabhai birth anniversary: 5 things to know about ISRO founder
ISRO pays tribute to Dr Vikram Sarabhai, the visionary behind the Indian space programme, on his 104th birth anniversary

Published on Aug 12, 2023 12:44 PM IST
Singh Rahul Sunilkumar | Edited by Aryan Prakash
VSSC admit card 2023 released for Technician, Draughtsman and other posts
Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) has released admit cards for Technician-B, Draughtsman-B, and Radiographer-A posts.

Published on Jul 27, 2023 05:34 PM IST
Ishwak Singh always knew Rocket Boys was a special show
In an interview with Hindustan Times, actor Ishwak Singh speaks about being cast as Vikram Sarabhai, his journey in season two and saying goodbye to his character.

Published on Mar 15, 2023 07:08 AM IST
The father of Indian space programme
His name is believed to be honored in every space research institute of India because his legacy remains forever. The beloved Vikram Sarabhai was a man who helped our country step up its level of scientific institutions and technology only to rise up successful.

Published on Aug 12, 2021 04:35 PM IST
Vikram Sarabhai birth anniversary: Remembering father of Indian space programme
On his 102nd birth anniversary, the Isro launched India's "eye in the sky" GISAT-1 Earth observation satellite (EOS), but the mission suffered a setback due to a performance anomaly in the cryogenic stage of the rocket moments after the launch.

Published on Aug 12, 2021 08:53 AM IST
Written by Susmita Pakrasi | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Ishwak Singh and Jim Sarbh to star in SonyLIV's show Rocket Boys
While Jim Sarbh will play Homi Bhabha, Ishwak Singh will be seen in the role of Vikram Sarabhai in SonyLIV's show Rocket Boys.

Published on Jun 23, 2021 07:57 PM IST
PTI |
IIIT Allahabad Convocation: 403 passing out students awarded degrees in online mode
Addressing the 15th convocation function of the Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad , Sivan highlighted the importance of the Indian crewed orbital spacecraft that will launch a manned mission to space, making the country fourth in line to have sent a human to space.

Published on Sep 13, 2020 09:38 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Prayagraj | HT Correspondent
Chandrayaan-2 captures image of crater on Moon; ISRO names it after Vikram Sarabhai
The statement said the Sarabhai Crater, captured in 3D images, shows that it has a depth of around 1.7 kilometres taken from its raised rim and the slope of crater walls is between 25 to 35 degrees.

Updated on Aug 14, 2020 11:23 PM IST
New Delhi |
Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
Vikram Sarabhai birth anniversary: Remembering Father of the Indian Space Program and ISRO’s founder on his 101st birthday
Tripura CM Biplab Kumar Deb remembers ISRO founder Vikram Sarabhai on his 101st birth anniversary; Skyroot Aerospace celebrates by successful test firing of upper stage rocket engine.

Updated on Aug 12, 2020 01:57 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Delhi |
hindustantimes.com | Edited by Zarafshan Shiraz
ISRO leads India’s space quest
Set up by renowned scientist Vikram Sarabhai, the space agency has achieved many major milestones.

Updated on Oct 14, 2019 04:11 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Isro now has just a week to establish contact with moon lander Vikram
Lander Vikram, with rover Pragyan housed inside it, lost communication with ground-station early on September seven during its final descent, just 2.1 kms above the lunar surface, minutes before the planned touch-down on the Moon.

Updated on Sep 13, 2019 10:44 PM IST
Bengaluru |
Press Trust of India
What happened to Chandrayaan 2 lander? Nasa may offer clues
The lander might have been located but there are no pictures of it yet. That may all change in the next week when Nasa’s Lunar Reconnaissance orbiter passes over the part of the lunar surface where Vikram lander might be found.

Updated on Jun 29, 2020 01:07 AM IST
New Delhi | HT Correspondent
Isro tweets status update on Vikram lander that went into silent mode
Vikram lander, named after the father of India’s space programme Vikram Sarabhai, was scheduled to soft-land on the lunar surface, past midnight on Friday. But communication with the lander snapped just 2 km short of the lunar surface.

Updated on Jun 27, 2020 07:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent
Vikram Sarabhai: Pioneer of Space Programme
This physicist is considered the father figure of India’s space programme. He is lauded for initiatives such as establishing reputable institutions and developing nuclear power.

Updated on Aug 23, 2019 03:54 PM IST
Google Doodle celebrates Vikram Sarabhai’s 100th birthday
The Sarabhai family was an important and rich Jain business family. His father Ambalal Sarabhai was an affluent industrialist and owned several mills in Gujarat.

Updated on Aug 12, 2019 01:00 PM IST
New Delhi |
Indo Asian News Service
Chandrayaan-2: Late by a week, will still land on moon on planned date
The Chandrayaan-2 will now spend six additional days in Earth’s orbit and 15 fewer days around the moon before it lands on the day that was originally planned, Isro scientists have said.

Updated on Jul 22, 2019 04:48 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi |
HT Correspondent