Pradeep's Space Newsletter #39
Pradeep's Space Newsletter #39
Links to Indian space new
A lot has happened this week. I think I will let you all read from the source this week.
Got confirmation on my guess that OneWeb might most probably use the GSLV Mk -III:
From ISRO:
ISRO Annual Report 2021-22 - not very accessible-friendly.
World IPR Day 2022 - a compilation of Intellectual Property from ISRO.
ISRO and MSDE collaboration for Capacity Building of Technical Staff
Documentary on “Space on Wheels” exhibition on 75 Satellites of India.
Monthly Summary of the Department of Space for March 2022 [PDF]
ISRO organizes a National meet on the space-based exploration of Venus, on May 4, 2022, from 10:00 AM (IST), engaging scientists from academia and institutes. Watch live at isro.gov.in and facebook.com/ISRO.
From other sources:
If you don’t want to go through that entire “Space on Wheels” documentary, Twitter user @Astro_Neel has screenshots from there:
r/ISRO has a good discussion on the ISRO Annual Report 2021-22.
More Earth-ward bound solar flares likely in coming days, warn solar physicists
GSAT-24 to fly on 22 June 2022 - ArianeSpace
VP Harris pledges no US Destructive ASAT tests, calls for others to join in.
From the report: “Harris said she has raised these issues with other countries, including India, which conducted a destructive direct-ascent ASAT test in 2019, and there is “strong interest” in developing norms.”
EOS-05 (aka GISAT-2) is mentioned in a list of planned acquisitions by Indian Navy for year 2022-23.
From Jatan’s Moon Monday:
Moon Monday #73 - Has updates on LUPEX - the joint India-Japan lunar mission which follows after the Chandrayaan-3 mission.