- ISO code
- IN
- Missions (lead or partner)
- 11
- Agencies here
- 1
- First flight in record
- 1975
Mission timeline
11 missions · lead or partner · chronological
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1975
India / Soviet Union · Earth orbit · X-ray astronomy / Aeronomy
India's first satellite; power failure limited scientific experiments to a few days.
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1979
India / Soviet Union · Earth orbit · Earth observation
India's first low-orbit Earth observation satellite.
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1993
India · Earth orbit · Gamma-ray astronomy
Indian scientific satellite with gamma-ray burst observations.
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2008
India · Moon · Lunar orbiter
Confirmed widespread lunar water/hydroxyl signatures.
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2013
India · Mars · Planetary orbiter
India’s first interplanetary mission and first successful Mars mission on its first attempt.
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2015
India · Earth orbit · Space observatory
India’s first dedicated multiwavelength space observatory.
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2019
India · Moon · Orbiter / lander / rover
Orbiter remains productive; Vikram lander was lost during descent.
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2023
India · Sun–Earth L1 · Solar observatory
India’s first solar observatory; entered halo orbit in January 2024.
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2023
India · Moon south-polar region · Lander / rover
First Indian soft landing on the Moon; first near the lunar south polar region.
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2024
India · Earth orbit · Space observatory
India’s X-ray polarimetry observatory.
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2025
NASA / ISRO · Earth orbit · Earth science
Joint radar mission monitoring land, ice, hazards and ecosystems.
