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Thursday, July 24, 2025
TopicRisat 2B

Topic: Risat 2B

What ISRO’s new spy satellite can do, and how it can penetrate clouds

With ISRO’s launch of its new spy satellite, ThePrint takes a look at RISAT-2B's functioning and use, and how it will be affected by clouds.

ISRO successfully launches RISAT2B satellite, ISTRAC tracking system deployed

ISRO announced that the telemetry tracking and command network ISTRAC assumed control of the RISAT2B, which will be brought to its final operational configuration soon.

ISRO to launch radar earth imaging satellite RISAT-2B Wednesday from Sriharikota

Data from ISRO's RISAT-2B satellite will find applications in the fields of agriculture, forestry and disaster management.

On Camera

Defence, tech, education—Modi’s visit will boost India-UK ties

Given the immediate challenges on India’s borders, cooperation in the defence sector with partners such as the UK has achieved greater importance.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Indian firm sets up titanium, superalloy plants to meet global need. Safran, Dassault, BAE line up

PTC Industries is investing Rs 1,000 cr in 4 manufacturing plants in UP, has already started supplying titanium parts to BAE Systems for its M-777 howitzers that India also uses.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.