By S Vijay Karthik Sriharikota: ISRO on Monday ushered in 2024 with the successful launch of its first X-Ray Polarimeter Satellite that would offer insights into black holes in the space, making the country only the second to conduct experiment into such celestial objects. Among the payloads that piggybacked the space agency’s ever reliable Polar …
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson is set to travel to India and the UAE beginning Monday for a series of meetings with key government officials. Nelson will also meet with space officials in both countries to deepen bilateral cooperation across a broad range of innovation and research-related areas, especially in human exploration and Earth science, the …
The US space agency NASA and its Indian counterpart ISRO have held discussions on potential opportunities for future cooperation in space exploration. NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Director Laurie Leshin visited the ISRO headquarters here and had a meeting with the Chairman of the Indian space agency and Secretary of the Department of Space, S Somanath. …
The feature, Snapdragon Satellite, was announced in partnership with the satellite communications company Iridium in January this year. Iridium and Qualcomm had announced to enable satellite messaging and emergency services in smartphones powered by Snapdragon Mobile Platforms using Iridium’s satellite network. The companies successfully developed and demonstrated the technology. However, notwithstanding this technical success, smartphone …