For decades, India's space sector was dominated by the government, leaving little room for private companies. This story ...

India private spaceport operator faces scrutiny as IN-SPACe issues its first Expression of Interest for a private firm to run ...

Amb. Gurjit Singh writes on how India's space program, from Chandrayaan to private startups, can drive global partnerships.

India's space agency launched its heaviest ever payload on Wednesday, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi calling the deployment "a significant stride" for the space sector. The LVM3-M6 rocket launched ...

After decades of controlling all aspects of spaceflight, the Indian government decided in 2020 to open things up to private industry. Essentially, the government said, companies could build their own ...

India made a remarkable announcement on May 3, 2026, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi revealed that Indian startup GalaxEye had successfully launched the world’s first OptoSAR satellite. The ...

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 ...

India's space agency said Tuesday it planned to launch an uncrewed orbital mission later this year before its first human spaceflight in early 2027. "It represents India's rise as a global space power ...

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’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.

Sector has attracted nearly $390 million in funding over the past three years, with policy reforms, technology transfers and government-backed funds accelerating private participation. India's space ...