From Chandrayaan’s lunar exploration and Aditya-L1’s study of the Sun to SpaDeX, NISAR and Gaganyaan, India’s space programme is moving toward sample return, human spaceflight and sustained lunar exploration.
Browsing: Space
Defence Cafe’s Space section covers ISRO, satellites, launch systems, space missions and the technologies shaping India’s growing presence in space. Follow important missions, programmes and developments with accessible explainers and context.
What does a satellite actually do? This guide explains satellite types, payloads, orbits and real Indian examples including NavIC, Cartosat, NISAR, Aditya-L1 and SpaDeX.
How does India’s space programme work? This guide explains ISRO, its major missions, launch vehicles, satellite programmes, Gaganyaan, Chandrayaan, Aditya-L1 and the roadmap ahead.