ISRO

ISRO is the national space agency of India, responsible for the nation's space programme, including space research, planetary exploration, and satellite development.

Why it’s in the news: It is in the news now due to India's space privatisation reforms, which are reshaping its role and prompting it to clarify its position against being privatised.

Latest on ISRO

• Beyond Isro, India’s spy sat makers eye $100m each by 2029
• Late-stage funding squeeze; ISRO opens up space
• ISRO seeks to calm nerves over India's space privatisation push
• ISRO says it is not being privatised as space reforms reshape its role
• ISRO Rules Out Privatisation, Says Spacetech Startups Will Expand Ecosystem
• 'Eye in sky': ISRO launches advanced earth observation satellite for 'strategic data'

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