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India Hosts Global Meeting on Space Standards

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08 May 2026

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) successfully hosted the 35th Plenary and Working Groups meetings of the ISO TC 20 / SC 14 ‘Space Systems and Operations’ subcommittee in New Delhi, focusing on setting international standards for space systems. This key event saw the participation of 131 international delegates from 13 countries, reflecting India's growing influence in the global space sector. Important discussions were held on the lifecycle of space systems, addressing standards related to mission safety, interoperability, and debris mitigation.

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Massive Stars Trigger New Star Formation in Molecular Clouds

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India Hosts ISO Subcommittee Meetings on Space Systems for the First Time

India hosts the 35th Plenary and Working Groups meetings of the ISO TC 20 / SC 14 'Space Systems and Operations' for the first time in New Delhi, emphasizing India's growing role in global space standards. The event organized by the Bureau of Indian Standards welcomes 131

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India Hosts ISO Subcommittee Meetings on Space Systems for the First Time