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ISRO’s SMOPS-2026 conference highlights the shift toward managing orbital assets within a projected $1.8 trillion space economy. Integrating AI and Space Situational Awareness is crucial for the success of Gaganyaan and ensuring India’s strategic autonomy in congested orbits.
Click to View MoreISRO’s Mission MITRA (Mapping of Interoperable Traits and Response Assessment) is a 2026 analogue mission in Ladakh. It simulates space-like isolation and hypoxia to evaluate the psychological resilience and team interoperability of India’s Gaganyatris, ensuring mission success.
Click to View MoreNASA's Artemis II mission is the first crewed flight of the Orion spacecraft and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket. Scheduled for April 1, 2026, the 10-day mission will carry four astronauts on a lunar flyby, testing deep-space life-support systems.
Click to View MoreISRO successfully launched its heaviest satellite, CMS-03, using the LVM-3 rocket, marking a milestone in India’s space program. The 4,410 kg multiband communication satellite was placed in a geosynchronous transfer orbit, reducing dependence on foreign launch services. This launch showcases India’s growing rocket capabilities, supports future human space missions, and highlights the increasing role of indigenous technology in space exploration.
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