Vision, Mission and Objectives of the Department of Space. Home / About / Vision-Mission-Objectives


  Vision

Harness, sustain and augment space technology for national development, while pursuing space science research and planetary exploration.

  Mission

  • Design and development of launch vehicles and related technologies for providing access to space.

  • Design and development of satellites and related technologies for earth observation, communication, navigation, meteorology and space science.

  • Communication programme for meeting telecommunication, television broadcasting and developmental applications.

  • Satellite-based Remote Sensing programme for management of natural resources and monitoring of environment using space based imagery.

  • Space based navigation system

  • Space based Applications for Societal development.

  • Research and Development in space science and planetary exploration.

  • Promote and authorise private firms to play key role in global Space market

  Objectives

•  Operational flights of Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle ( PSLV), Geo-synchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) and Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV)

•  Design and development of New Space Transportation solutions

•   Design, Development and Realization of Communication Satellites

•  Design, Development and Realization of Earth Observation Satellites.

•   Development of Navigation Satellite Systems

•   Development of satellites for Space Science and Planetary Exploration

•   Earth Observation Applications

•   Space based systems for Societal Applications

•   Advanced Technologies and newer initiatives

•   Training, Capacity building and Education

•   Promotion of Space technology

•   Infrastructure / Facility Development for space research

•   International Cooperation

•   Commercial utilisiation of the products and services emanating from the Indian space programme

•   Promotion & Authorisation of Indian private firms in Space sector