Union Minister Jitendra Singh, who heads DoS, has said 35 space startups and industries were in consultation with ISRO for support related to various domains of space activity.
"Falcon 9 launches 143 spacecraft to orbit -- the most ever deployed on a single mission -- completing SpaceX's first dedicated SmallSat Rideshare Programme mission," SpaceX said in a tweet.
The rocket, which had failed to reach orbit last year during the first test launch, successfully deployed 10 payloads for NASA's Launch Services Programme (LSP) this time, onboard a customised 747-400 jet dubbed as "Cosmic Girl".
"The immense potential available in DRDO has been a catalyst for the development of industries in the defence manufacturing sector," said G Satheesh Reddy
These two missions are Extreme Ultraviolet High-Throughput Spectroscopic Telescope Epsilon Mission, or EUVST, and the Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer, or EZIE.
According to the DRHP filed, the IPO is a fresh issuance of up to 40,00,000 shares and an offer for sale of up to 82,24,270 shares from promoter and investor selling shareholders aggregating up to 12,224,270 equity shares of face value of Rs 10 each.
The rocket blasted off from the Vostochny cosmodrome in the country's Far East at 3.26 p.m. on Friday, Xinhua news agency quoted the Russian state space corporation Roscosmos
NASA said that the issuance of the new Space Policy Directive - 6 (SPD-6) on Wednesday will help propel its next giant leap creating a sustainable presence on the Moon and sending astronauts to Mars.
The mobile application offers a combination of facilities of a payment app such as enabling customers to pay to any UPI (Unified Payments Interface) ID or merchants, paying bills and do online recharge among others
The cargo capsule carrying lunar rocks and soil lifted off from the surface on Thursday, and docked with the orbiter on Sunday morning, the official Xinhua news agency said.
The nebula a cloud of gas in space -- is likely composed of debris from two stars that collided and merged into a single star, said a study published in the journal Nature.