Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:satellite
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ISRO
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Indira_Gandhi_Prize_for_Peace,_Disarmament_and_Development_(2014)
gptkb:Space_Pioneer_Award_(2015)
gptkbp:budget approximately $1.5 billion USD (2023)
gptkbp:chairman gptkb:S._Somanath
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:NASA
gptkb:CNES
gptkb:JAXA
gptkb:Roscosmos
gptkb:ESA
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:firstSatellite gptkb:Aryabhata
gptkbp:firstSatelliteLaunchYear 1975
gptkbp:founded 1969
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Vikram_Sarabhai
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Bengaluru
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Satish_Dhawan_Space_Centre
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:GSLV
gptkb:GSLV_Mk_III
gptkb:PSLV
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:motto Space technology in the service of humankind
gptkbp:notableAchievement Launched 104 satellites in a single mission (2017)
First Asian nation to reach Mars orbit
Soft landing on the Moon (Chandrayaan-3, 2023)
gptkbp:notableMission gptkb:GSAT-6A
gptkb:Gaganyaan
gptkb:PSLV-C37
gptkb:RISAT-1
gptkb:Chandrayaan-1
gptkb:Chandrayaan-2
gptkb:Chandrayaan-3
gptkb:Mangalyaan_(Mars_Orbiter_Mission)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees over 17,000
gptkbp:operates gptkb:GSAT_series
gptkb:Cartosat_series
gptkb:Indian_National_Satellite_System_(INSAT)
gptkb:NavIC
gptkb:Indian_Regional_Navigation_Satellite_System_(IRNSS)
gptkb:RISAT_series
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Department_of_Space,_Government_of_India
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:India
global
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:website https://www.isro.gov.in/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:IIT_Madras
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5