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Stay informed about research progress, mission development milestones, and organizational updates across IARRD’s engineering and technology domains.

Featured Stories

Key milestones from our ongoing research programs and mission development activities.

Organization
April 2026
IARRD Expands Multidisciplinary Research Domains

IARRD continues structured development across astronomy, defence, marine, rocketry, and satellite technology domains as part of its long-term indigenous engineering roadmap.

Satellite
March 2026
PrithiviSat Mission Architecture Under Development

Mission planning and subsystem definition activities continue for PrithiviSat, a proposed CubeSat platform supporting applied Earth observation and environmental monitoring research workflows.

Latest Updates

Recent updates from across IARRD’s active research and technology initiatives.

Defence
IRAI Q-2 Autonomous Drone Platform Research Progress

Internal research continues on the IRAI Q-2 reconnaissance drone platform supporting experimentation in autonomous sensing and navigation workflows.

February 2026
Rocketry
Rocket Propulsion Research Roadmap Initiated

Initial roadmap preparation has begun for future hybrid propulsion experimentation supporting long-term indigenous launch capability development.

January 2026
Marine
Marine Technology Research Direction Announced

Concept exploration continues for marine monitoring and autonomous sensing platforms supporting environmental awareness and maritime observation workflows.

December 2025
Astronomy
Astronomy Research Activities Expanded

Astronomy domain activities continue focusing on observational learning, simulation workflows, and AI-supported space science exploration initiatives.

November 2025