In a significant discovery by ISRO’s Chandrayaan 3 rover Pragyan on the Moon’s South pole, small rock fragments which were scattered around the wall slopes, floor and rim of a small crater have been found in the southern region of the Moon. According to the data analysis of the Pragyan rover, which landed on the …
The Chandrayaan-3 mission’s Pragyan rover found small rock fragments scattered around the rim, wall slopes, and floor of small craters in the southern high-latitude landing area Vikram Lander (Photo: Twitter/@isro) Abhijeet Kumar New Delhi The Pragyan rover from India’s Chandrayaan-3 moon mission has made significant discoveries on the lunar surface near its landing site. As …
An attempt is being made to unfold the hidden mysteries of the Moon and its depths. Scientists have a plan in the works to explore the silent world of the Moon and its events. They are ideating and planning to lay fiber optic cables on the surface of Earth’s natural satellite. Seismologists are eager to …
The private US moon lander which was launched on February 15, Intuitive Machines spacecraft, successfully transmitted the first images from its IM-1 mission to Earth. Capturing breathtaking images of Earth from space, these stunning pictures are a pivotal aspect of the Nova-C lander’s mission, which endeavors to achieve the first US lunar touchdown in over …
A moon lander built by Houston-based aerospace company Intuitive Machines was launched from Florida early on Thursday on a mission to conduct the first U.S. lunar touchdown in more than a half century and the first by a privately owned spacecraft. The company’s Nova-C lander, dubbed Odysseus, lifted off shortly after 1 a.m. EST (0600 …
In space exploration, where meticulous planning is the norm, objectives set the course for any mission. However, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has recently demonstrated a remarkable ability to not only meet but exceed its mission objectives, especially with the Chandrayaan-3 mission. There was a time when GSLV Mk II of ISRO saw 4 …
China’s approach to completing its space missions has always been covert or enigmatic. In a recent mission, China sent a suspicious payload to the moon, not disclosing what it did and what was its purpose. On March 4, 2022, a rocket body slammed into the moon’s far side, blasting out a weird double crater about 95 feet (29 …
Chandrayaan-3, ISRO’s third lunar mission, is scheduled to launch on July 14 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. The launch is set to take place at 2:35 pm IST with the hope of a successful soft-landing on the moon’s surface. The mission is expected to land on the southern pole of the …