Space Exploration

Policy reforms, rising private investment and a record ISRO budget are propelling India into a new era of satellite services and deep‑space missions.

The agency announced a 40‑storey, 120‑metre launch vehicle that would rank alongside Saturn V and SpaceX’s Starship, aiming for lunar and interplanetary missions.

After Chandrayaan‑3’s success, India’s space agency outlines a slate of missions—including Gaganyaan, a reusable launch vehicle and a new lunar rover—targeted for the next five years.