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Measuring the Depth of India’s Space Program

Measuring the Depth of India’s Space Program

By Namrata Goswami
Where India’s matrix on space power takes the hardest hit is the lack of strategic clarity regarding the “why” of its space policies.

Outer Space in the BJP’s Election Manifesto: Promises and Prospects

Outer Space in the BJP’s Election Manifesto: Promises and Prospects

By Kiran Mohan Vazhapully
In one section of their manifesto, the BJP outlined its plan to make India a “leading space power.”
India’s Space Program in 2023: Taking Stock

India’s Space Program in 2023: Taking Stock

By Namrata Goswami
2023 witnessed some rather game-changing updates to India’s space vision.

The Long Evolution of India-US Space Relations

The Long Evolution of India-US Space Relations

By Noiranjana Kashyap
New Delhi and Washington have gone from apprehension to close collaboration on the development of India's space program.

The Slow Militarization of India’s Space Sector

The Slow Militarization of India’s Space Sector

By Anuttama Banerji
Space has become securitized and militarized within the Indian strategic discourse, with technology, assets, and other infrastructure within the domain being used for military purposes.

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The Strategic and Geopolitical Significance of India’s Chandrayaan 3 Lunar Mission

The Strategic and Geopolitical Significance of India’s Chandrayaan 3 Lunar Mission

By Namrata Goswami
As the race to commercially exploit the Moon heats up, India’s latest mission has big ramifications. 

Defining ‘Responsible Behavior’ in Space Is a Growing Necessity

Defining ‘Responsible Behavior’ in Space Is a Growing Necessity

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Amid worsening geopolitical dynamics and contested great power relations, even obvious good behavior needs to be spelled out clearly. 
India’s Space Cooperation With the Middle East

India’s Space Cooperation With the Middle East

By Anuttama Banerji
While the traditional view holds that India’s engagement with the region is primarily focused on economics, especially energy, space cooperation is an increasingly important area.

The Lunar Race Between India and Russia: What’s at Stake?

The Lunar Race Between India and Russia: What’s at Stake?

By Namrata Goswami
Later this month, the two nations will each attempt to make a soft landing on the South Pole of the Moon. The missions will have implications for the two rival blocs now forming in space.

India Launches a Lander and Rover to Explore the Moon’s South Pole

India Launches a Lander and Rover to Explore the Moon’s South Pole

By Aijaz Rahi and Ashok Sharma
A successful landing would make India the fourth country – after the United States, the Soviet Union, and China – to achieve the feat.

What Do We Know About India’s New Space Policy?

What Do We Know About India’s New Space Policy?

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
Among other things, the policy opens up the country's space sector to the active participation of the private sector.
OneWeb Launch an Important Success for India’s Space Program

OneWeb Launch an Important Success for India’s Space Program

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
The cost effectiveness of India’s satellite launches, along with its credible launch system, offer the country enormous opportunities. 

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