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ISRO’s NVS-02 satellite faced issues as its thrusters failed to activate, preventing it from reaching the desired orbit.

New Delhi: In a setback to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), its NVS-02 satellite faced a critical issue on ...

According to the latest update by Isro, the NVS-02 navigation satellite, which was launched on Wednesday (January 29), could not complete its orbit-raising operations after it failed to ignite a fire ...

The critical issue lies with the thrusters, which are essential for maneuvering and ensuring a safe reentry into Earth’s atmosphere. Sunita Williams, an experienced astronaut, embarked on her ...

Orbit-raising operations to nudge the NVS-02 satellite into its designated orbital slot could not be carried out as the valves that admit the oxidizer to fire thrusters “did not open”, Isro said. An ...

"But the orbit raising operations towards positioning the satellite to the designated orbital slot could not be carried out as the valves for admitting the oxidizer to fire the thrusters for orbit ...

ISRO's attempts to place the NVS-02 satellite in the desired orbit suffered a setback after the thrusters on board the spacecraft failed to fire, the space agency said on Sunday. The NVS-02 satellite, ...

Attempts to place the satellite in the desired orbit suffer setback after the thrusters on board the spacecraft failed to ...

(Photo source: ISRO/ X) ISRO‘s attempts to place the NVS-02 satellite in the desired orbit suffered a setback after the thrusters on board the spacecraft failed to fire, the space agency said on ...