Tag: ISRO

The Long Road to the MMRCA Shortlist

by Saurabh Joshi • April 5, 2011

With the commercial bids of the MMRCA-6 vendors scheduled to expire by the end of this month and the ministry under pressure to move on the tender process, StratPost looks at the outstanding issues that still need to be worked out before the announcement of a shortlist.

by Indo-Asian News Service • February 3, 2011

Top US companies like Boeing, Lockheed Martin, GE-Hitachi and Westinghouse are among 24 businesses in the business mission to India led by US Commerce Secretary Gary Locke, who accompanied President Barack Obama to India in November last year.

by Saurabh Joshi • November 9, 2010

President Barack Obama has placed the cape of a world power on India and held out the promise of global leadership, complete with matching veto.

by Saurabh Joshi • November 7, 2010

The Hindu has reported that the US has announced its intention to remove India’s defense and space related organizations from the list of entities subject to export restrictions.

by Saurabh Joshi • May 14, 2010

Boeing Defense, Space and Security has offered India crucial human support systems for the Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) planned manned mission to space in 2015. The systems on offer include a Launch Escape System, Vehicle Monitoring System and Abort Trigger, Life Support System, Environmental Controlling System and systems for CO2 (Carbon dioxide) removal and humidity control.