On July 30, 2025, the United States announced 25 percent tariffs on Indian goods [SINCE THEN TRUMP HAS INCREASE THIS TO 50%]. While diplomatic tensions simmered on the trade front, a cosmic calm prevailed at the Sriharikota launch range. Officials from NASA and ISRO were preparing to launch an engineering marvel into space—the NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR), marking a significant milestone in the India-U.S. bilateral partnership.
NISAR Soars While India-U.S. Tariff Tensions Simmer