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IN-SPACe facilitates transfer of 10 ISRO technologies to 6 firms, including 3 from Ahmedabad

July 03, 2025
IN-SPACe facilitates transfer of 10 ISRO technologies to 6 firms, including 3 from Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: In another key step toward advancing India's space industrial capabilities, the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) facilitated the transfer of ten state-of-the-art technologies developed by ISRO to six Indian industries across the upstream, midstream, and downstream segments. The tripartite Technology Transfer Agreements (TTAs) were signed between NewSpace India Limited (NSIL), the recipient industries, and IN-SPACe at the IN-SPACe headquarters in Ahme...Read More

Play Penned by ISRO Scientists Honoring Ahilyabai Holkar Staged in Karnavati, Gujarat

March 25, 2025
Play Penned by ISRO Scientists Honoring Ahilyabai Holkar Staged in Karnavati, Gujarat

Karnavati:  As part of the 300th birth anniversary celebrations of the queen Ahilya Devi Holkar, Mahila Samanvay, Karnavati, and Madhav Smriti Nyas organized a free staging of the play Lokmata on March 22-23, 2025. The play was performed four times at the H.K. College auditorium, attracting an audience of over 3,000 people, including renowned artists like Kala Guru Smita Shastri, community leaders, and individuals from Gujarat’s social service sector. What made this play unique was that it w...Read More

Gujarat Govt, SAC-ISRO ink MOU for Water Resource Development & Management through Space Tech

December 25, 2024
Gujarat Govt, SAC-ISRO ink MOU for Water Resource Development & Management through Space Tech

Gandhinagar: An MOU was signed today in the state capital between the Gujarat Government's Water Resources Department and SAC-ISRO in the presence of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, on the occasion of 'Good Governance Day.' The technical collaboration aims to improve water resource development and management using space technology, as well as to build the capacity of the department’s officers. As part of the technical collaboration between the Water Resources Department and the Space App...Read More

48 teams from 15 states to participate in Smart India Hackathon 2024 on Dec 11-12 in Ahmedabad

December 09, 2024
48 teams from 15 states to participate in Smart India Hackathon 2024 on Dec 11-12 in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad: The 7th edition of the Smart India Hackathon (SIH) will commence simultaneously on December 11, 2024, at 51 centers nationwide. In Gujarat, forty-eight teams comprising 339 participants (230 boys and 109 girls) from 15 states will tackle 10 problem statements at the SIH 2024 Grand Finale (Software Edition) in Ahmedabad. The event, hosted at Sivanand Ashram, will take place on December 11 and 12, supported by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) and the Ministry of ...Read More

Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurates Technical Centre of IN-SPACe in Gujarat

March 05, 2024
Union Minister Jitendra Singh inaugurates Technical Centre of IN-SPACe in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Dr. Jitendra Singh Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space inaugurated today the IN-SPACe Technical Centre in Bopal, Ahmedabad. The new facility is equipped with the resources to support space non-government entities (NGEs) in designing, development, simulation and testing of space technologies. For NGEs in the space sector, the IN-SPACe Technical Centre will provide a solution for...Read More

Opening of IN-SPACe’s Technical Centre at Bopal, Gujarat on March 5

March 01, 2024
Opening of IN-SPACe’s Technical Centre at Bopal, Gujarat on March 5

Ahmedabad: 'Technical Centre', a one-of-a-kind facility equipped with an array of resources to address the evolving needs of the private space sector, will be inaugurated at the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) in Bopal on March 5th. The event, to be held at the IN-SPACe headquarters at around 1:30 PM, will be presided over by Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Science & Technology, MoS PMO, PP/DOPT, Atomic Energy, Space, ...Read More

ISRO launches INSAT 3DS, the latest generation Climate/Weather satellite

February 17, 2024
ISRO launches INSAT 3DS, the latest generation Climate/Weather satellite

Gandhinagar: The launch of the GSLV-F14/INSAT-3DS mission is accomplished on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at 17:30 Hrs. IST from SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota - a note from ISRO said. In its 16th mission, the GSLV aims at deploying the INSAT-3DS meteorological satellite into the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GTO). Subsequent orbit-raising maneuvers will ensure that the satellite is positioned in a Geo-stationary Orbit, said ISRO in a note. #WATCH | Ahmedabad, Gujarat: On the launch of ISRO...Read More

GTU to confer Honorary Doctorate on SAC-ISRO Ahmedabad Director

January 16, 2024
GTU to confer Honorary Doctorate on SAC-ISRO Ahmedabad Director

Ahmedabad: The Director of the Space Applications Centre (SAC) of ISRO Nilesh Desai will be awarded an honorary doctorate at the thirteenth graduation ceremony of Gujarat Technological University, scheduled to be held on January 20th at Science City. According to the official note, in this graduation ceremony, 147 students will be honored with the Golden Crescent. On this occasion, ISRO Director Mr. Nilesh Desai will be awarded an honorary doctorate degree. Additionally, 28,787 graduates, 5,251...Read More

By 2025 ISRO aims to send humans into space and bring them back: S Somanath in Gujarat

December 02, 2023
By 2025 ISRO aims to send humans into space and bring them back: S Somanath in Gujarat

Ahmedabad: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath today said that the selected astronauts for India's inaugural human space flight program, Gaganyaan, are prepared and eagerly awaiting the 2025 mission. The Gaganyaan initiative aims to launch four astronauts into space for a three-day mission, with a focus on ensuring their safe return to Earth. Addressing the 11th convocation of Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU) ISRO chairman S Somanath said, "I believe all of ...Read More

Sanand to have a Space manufacturing cluster: Gujarat govt inks MoU with IN-SPACe

October 18, 2023
Sanand to have a Space manufacturing cluster: Gujarat govt inks MoU with IN-SPACe

Gandhinagar: The Gujarat government today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Government of India's independent agency Indian National Space Promotion & Authorization Centre (IN-SPACe) here for setting up a Space manufacturing cluster in Sanand. In-Space which is headquartered in Bopal near Sanand will offer encouragement and technical guidance to start various manufacturing units-industries aligned to equipment useful for space technology in this cluster. For this, In-Spa...Read More