India’s space program rose in a way few expected, building serious capability without the giant budgets usually linked to ...

One reason for problems is poor procurement processes that make it hard for India’s Space Research Organization (ISRO) to buy the stuff it needs. Another is a “significant shortage of human resources” ...

India's space program is at a critical juncture as ISRO plans to acquire advanced semi-cryogenic rocket engines from Russia ...

On August 23, National Space Day 2025, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India would soon establish its own flagship national space station, unveiling a model of the ...

Three failed missions in a year have created a reputational crisis for the Indian Space Research Organization, jeopardizing India’s position in a crowded commercial market. Given the ISRO’s critical ...

India has joined a select number of countries able to claim membership of the “heavy-lift” rocket club after it successfully launched a communication satellite weighing over three tonnes into space.

In modern conflict, power is no longer just projected from aircraft carriers or missile silos – it now comes from constellations in orbit. What was once the preserve of scientific prestige has quietly ...

India’s engagement with this evolving landscape—through selective alignment, cautious endorsement, or quiet divergence—offers valuable insight into how rising powers navigate and shape global rules.