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- Space
Science research carried out at Physical
Research Laboratory (PRL),Ahmedabad,
Space Physics Laboratory (SPL) at
Thiruvananthapuram and ISRO Satellite
Centre, Bangalore.
- National
Mesosphere-Stratosphere-Troposphere Radar
Facility (NMRF), near Tirupati, is
available to scientists for conducting
atmospheric research.
- PRL
covers Astronomy and Astrophysics,
Planetary Atmospheres and Aeronomy, Earth
Sciences and Solar System Studies and
Theoretical Physics.
- Space
Physics Laboratory conduct space science
research using multiwave length
Radiometer, Doppler Sodar, Tower-based
wind, humidity and temperature sensors
and VHF and HF back-scatter radars.
- ISRO
Satellite Centre undertakes fabrication
of scientific satellite payloads as well
as analysis of data from the satellite.
- Gamma-Ray
Burst experiment and Retarding Potential
Analyser flown on SROSS-C2 satellite
which is still in operation.
- X-Ray
Astronomy payload flown on IRS-P3.
- ISRO
Geosphere Biosphere Programme (IGBP)
complement International Geosphere
Biosphere Programme; investigations
include modelling, atmospheric chemistry
and radiation; land-atmosphere-ocean
interaction and past climate.
- Space
Science Research sponsored in
Universities and academic institutions.
- Indian
Solar Terrestrial Energy Programme
initiated.
- Sounding
rockets available for launching
scientific payloads
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