Today, satellite-based communication is well-established in India, but its roots can easily be traced back to Aryabhata.

India's space journey began on April 19, 1975, with the launch of Aryabhata from the Soviet Union. Built by Indian scientists in 30 months, it marked India's entry into the global space community.

It was Saturday, April 19, 1975. At 1:28:55pm IST, India launched its first satellite, Aryabhata, from a remote Soviet cosmodrome. Built in just 30 months by a young team of Indian scientists ...

On this day in 1975, India etched its name into the annals of space history with the successful launch of its first satellite, Aryabhata. This milestone not only marked India’s entry into the ...

Named after an ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer (5th Century), Aryabhata was India’s first satellite. Launched from Kapustin Yar with the help of the Soviets on April 19, 1975 ...

India’s first satellite, Aryabhata, completed 50 years today. Launched on this day in 1975, the satellite was named after the ancient Indian mathematician and astronomer, Aryabhata. The satellite, ...

In 1975, India launched its first satellite, Aryabhata, from a Soviet cosmodrome, marking a pivotal moment in its space program. Despite challenges and limited resources, a dedicated team of ...

Listen to Story It was designed and built indigenously by Isro Aryabhata was launched aboard a Soviet Kosmos-3M rocket It was launched from the Kapustin Yar facility in Russia at the peak of the Cold ...

essay writing and drawing competitions to mark the Satellite Technology Day, commemorating the 50 th anniversary of the launch of Aryabhata, a historic milestone in the Indian space saga ...

April 19, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of Aryabhata, India’s first satellite—a mission that, despite technical setbacks, laid the foundation for the nation’s ambitious space program. Launched in ...

Aryabhata India Fund earns an Average Process Pillar rating. The leading factor in the rating is the firm's retention rate of the firm's portfolio managers, which is 100% over the timeframe for ...