The vast expanse of the cosmos has always captivated humanity. Our curiosity about the stars, planets and galaxies beyond our solar system has driven us to explore the universe.
Around the world, various space agencies are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, venturing into the unknown to explore the cosmos.
Indian Space Research Organisation
Established in 1969, ISRO has made significant strides in space exploration from the successful launch of Chandrayan-1 in 2008 to setting a world record in 2017 by launching 104 satellites in a single mission.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Founded in 1958, NASA has achieved numerous groundbreaking milestones from the Apollo missions that landed humans on the moon to the Hubble Space Telescope that advanced our knowledge of the universe.
European Space Agency
ESA is a 23-member intergovernmental organisation established in 1975. Its Rosetta mission is famous for being the first spacecraft to orbit a comet and land a probe on its surface.
China National Space Administration
Established in 1993, CNSA made a historic achievement with its Chang’e 4 mission in 2019. This mission marked the first successful landing on the far side of the Moon.
Russian Federal Space Agency
Founded in 1992 after the disintegration of the Soviet Union, Roscosmos has been involved in several significant missions including the launch of the first human to orbit the earth, Yuri Gagarin.
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