What is ISRO's 'analog' space mission with Ladakh as base?

ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation) has achieved a milestone in space exploration: The Gaganyaan Mission, India’s first human spaceflight program. To ensure its success, ISRO is conducting an “analog mission” on Earth, which will take place in Ladakh. This mission will allow scientists to study the physical and mental challenges faced by humans in space. … Read more

World's highest and India's largest gamma-ray telescope

Image credits: Instagram/ @navaneeth_unnikrishnan via @bouenpanvether India has reached a significant breakthrough in the field of astronomy with the unveiling of the MACE (Major Atmospheric Cheerenkov Experiment) telescope. Located in Hanle, Ladakh, this groundbreaking gamma-ray telescope is the world’s tallest, measuring 4,270 meters above sea level. It intends to strengthen our knowledge of outer space.Innovative … Read more