Tasked with conducting experiments in solar physics and X-ray astronomy, Aryabhata tasted minimal success (making observations of an X-ray source) before a power failure halted experiments after ...

While Aryabhata fell silent just four days after launch due to a power failure, it achieved much more than expected. It ...

April 19, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of Aryabhata, India’s first satellite—a mission that, despite technical setbacks, ...

Exploring What, Who, Where, When, Why, and HowUnderstanding Panchang: An IntroductionThe term "Panchang" refers to the ...

which powered all three scientific experiments (X-ray astronomy, solar γ-rays and aeronomy), had failed. It was then decided to shut down the experiments and operate Aryabhata as a technological ...

Aryabhata was designed to conduct experiments in X-ray astronomy, aeronomics, and solar physics. Meanwhile, in his Mann Ki ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled the journey of the country over the last five decades and said that while the ...

India allowed the Soviet Union access to its ports for tracking and naval purposes in exchange for launch support.

On this day in 1975, India etched its name into the annals of space history with the successful launch of its first satellite ...

On April 19, 1975 a Kosmos-3M rocket of the then USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) lifted off from Kapustin Yar in the Astrakhan Oblast in southwestern Russia with the 360-kg Aryabhata on ...

India launched its first satellite, Aryabhata, from a Soviet cosmodrome, marking a pivotal moment in its space program.