India has pushed its launch capabilities to a new threshold, sending its heaviest satellite yet into orbit on a powerful rocket that signals how far the country’s space program has come. The mission, ...

Feb 27, 2026 // Diplomatic Courier’s Stephanie Gull brings you weekly under–the–radar stories from around the world. This week in the Hinterlands: Scientists around the world are exploring how AI can ...

India's first astronaut Rakesh Sharma and astronaut-designate Shubhanshu Shukla said aspiring space travellers no longer need to be fighter pilots, as future missions will demand scientists, engineers ...

Ethereal Exploration Guild, an Indian space tech startup better known as EtherealX — developing a fully reusable medium-lift launch vehicle — is close to securing about $21 million in a new funding ...

Australia has received critical tracking infrastructure for India's historic Gaganyaan mission. The Cocos Islands Station will monitor the spacecraft to ensure astronaut safety during orbit.

The paths of China and India in space show how Asian space powers are fundamentally transforming the global distribution of capabilities and influence in cislunar space. China and India are two of the ...

There’s a very common question asked of people working in space exploration: Why explore space when we have so many problems on Earth? From Wi-Fi to satellite images of real estate, to matters of ...