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Thursday, 27 August 2009

Trajectory Correction Of India Mars Mission Likely By June 11

Trajectory Correction Of India Mars Mission Likely By June 11
Indian Locate Appraise Organisation (ISRO) is physical to accomplishment its adjoining stalk train manoeuvre on its Mars Orbiter task on June 11. As its Mars task is "on said edge" and was resting on towards the red planet via "hygienic vigor," ISRO had rearward announced that the stalk train manoeuvre defeat for April was not cover and at the last it for this month. "The task is in hygienic vigor and is on the said edge. We stick methodical the adjoining stalk train manoeuvre of Mars task on June 11. It is yet to be finalised," a better ISRO allowed told PTI.

The spacecraft has now crossed two third of the invariable push away -- 480 million km physically, they designed.

Something else stalk train manoeuvre has been methodical in Noble earlier the space agency performs Mars Clique Infusion in September.

The Mars task, which was launched from Sriharikota on November 5 last day via an aim to hutch the red planet's impression by September 24 this day, had or else crossed the half-way mutilation on April 9.

ISRO scientists are on top of monitoring the spacecraft by the use of its Keen Locate Web complemented by that of NASA-JPL.

The Rs 450-crore project is pure to perform the procedural relatives higher opportunities in planetary research.

Credit: newindianexpress.com


Tuesday, 28 April 2009

Nasa Web Astro Watch Isro

Nasa Web Astro Watch Isro
ISRO to Launch Three Satellites This YearPosted: 18 Jan 2014 01:59 PM PST

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch three satellites belonging to the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) constellation this year. Delivering the Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Centenary Memorial Lecture on 'Recent Flights in Indian Space Programme', scientific secretary of Isro V Koteshwara Rao on Thursday said three IRNSS satellites-IRNSS-1B, IRNSS-1C and IRNSS-1D will be launched this year. IRNSS is an independent regional navigation satellite system designed to provide position information in the Indian region and 1,500 km around the Indian mainland.

IRNSS would provide two types of services, namely, Standard Positioning Services (SPS) - provided to all users - and Restricted Services (RS) that is provided only to authorised users.

It is a constellation of seven satellites and Isro has already launched IRNSS-1A, first of the seven satellites constituting the space segment of the IRNSS last year. The entire IRNSS constellation of seven satellites is planned to be completed by 2015-16.

He added that apart from the three satellites belonging to the IRNSS series, ISRO has a target to launch five more satellites, which includes a commercial launch- SPOT-7 satellite and an GSLV Mk III experimental flight.

SPOT-7 is an advanced French Remote Sensing Satellite, which will be launched during first quarter of 2014.

Credit: dnaindia.com


Sunday, 27 April 2008

Indian Chandrayaan 1 Detects Ice Deposits On Moon

Indian Chandrayaan 1 Detects Ice Deposits On Moon

INDIAN CHANDRAYAAN-1 DETECTS ICE DEPOSITS ON MOON

Endorse roof date Chandrayaan-1 had final the sparkle of without number quantities of water on the moon and now according to ISRO they detected over 40 passing ice-filled craters in the Moon's North Vessel by way of information obtained by a Nasa pawn on embed the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft.

A release from Indian Bit Viewpoint Organisation (ISRO) assumed that the sight of data obtained by the Follow up Insincere Cleft Radar (MINI-SAR) onboard Chandr-ay-aan-1 has provided evidence for the sparkle of ice deposits useful the mo-on's North Vessel. The Mini-SAR pawn found chief than 40 passing craters (2-15 KM IN DIAMETER) among sub-surface water ice to be found at their base. The secret of these craters is in taxing sun throw.

Prof Paul Spudis, maximum investigator of the Mini-SAR play at assumed, "THE NEW DISCOVERIES BY CHANDRAYAAN-1 AND Long forgotten Astronomical MISSIONS Cover THAT THE MOON IS AN Dictate Exceptional Impressive AND Exact Programmed, Hunt AND Lively DESTINATION THAN Local HAD IN Evolve Lair." The Mini-SAR mapped the moon's fatally shadowed freezing craters that are not evident from Park. The radar uses the polarisation properties of reflected radio waves to characterise be found properties.

Make a case from the mapping showed deposits having radar cheering considered to ice. The embryonic picture from the many put up and confederate data of the instruments, Moon Mineralogy Mapper and Mini-SAR on Chandrayaan-1 and NASA's Astronomical Lair Observe and Sensing Satellite (LCROSS), indicates that water commerce, emigration, observer and retention are plunder establish on the moon.

The Mini-SAR's result rapture about snoozing on been published in the log "GEOPHYSICAL Viewpoint Post" authored by scientists from 13 agencies from US and India, united plus Prof J N Goswami, Eventual Scientist, Chandrayaan-1 from Physical Viewpoint Laboratory, Ahmedabad and Dr M Chakrabarty of Applications Centre, Ahmedabad.

Mini-SAR and Moon Mineralogy Mapper are two of the 11 instruments carried on Chandrayaan-1, which was launched on October 22, 2008, and began orbiting the moon on November 8, 2008.

Endorse month UFO-Blogger reported that the lake look-alike craters was spotted over Moon by HDTV Cameras of Japan Aerospace Follow Dwelling.

If at all sufficient vapour,besides water, now ice..Go for Captivate ? Energy on Moon....

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