The Pragyan rover, launched as part of India’s Chandrayaan 3 mission on July 14 last year, touched down near the lunar south pole on August 23, 2023. It has now found crucial evidence bolstering the claim about the lunar surface being made up of magma. Pragyan’s landing site on the moon has been named Point …
A long night awaited the Pragyan rover on the moon as it bid farewell to operators at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) one last time. The subzero temperatures proved too low for the suitcase-sized rover. Fourteen days after landing on the moon as part of India’s historic Chandrayaan-3 mission, the rover went to sleep …
New Delhi, Jan 22 (PTI) Laser instrument onboard a NASA spacecraft orbiting the Moon has successfully pinged the Vikram lander of India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission, the US space agency said. The laser beam was transmitted and reflected between the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) and an Oreo-sized device on Vikram lander, opening the door to a new …
At 1.21 pm IST on December 25, Japan’s Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) spacecraft entered into orbit around the moon after a months-long journey, and ahead of its planned moon-landing attempt on January 19. If the attempt succeeds, Japan will become only the fifth country to soft-land a robotic craft on the natural satellite, …
ISRO Chairman S Somanath speaks to Aditi Raja on how sanctions have impacted space missions, how Chandrayaan 3’s propulsion module was brought back to earth, and much more on the sidelines of the 7th Edition of the Gujarat Chhatra Sansad in Vadodara.Bringing back Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module to earth involved complex manoeuvers. What does ISRO plan …
ANI | Updated: Dec 06, 2023 23:10 IST New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated the Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) for achieving another technological milestone in space. Chandrayaan-3’s Propulsion Module took a successful detour. In another unique experiment, the Propulsion Module is brought from Lunar orbit to Earth’s …
Home Photos Chandrayaan-3 mission: Know all about the Science results; many firsts recorded by ISRO During the Chandrayaan-3 mission, ISRO was able to obtain a set of Science results that can be extremely helpful for scientists to study the lunar surface and plan for future moon missions. By: HT TECH Updated on: Nov …
Image Source : PTI (FILE) BSE office in Mumbai Sensex-Nifty: The stock markets today (August 24) exhibited a positive trend with both the Sensex and Nifty showing significant gains. Sensex surged ahead by 286.38 points to reach 65,707.71, while Nifty marked an ascent of 85.30 points at 19,530.30 at the time of market opening. In the …
Chandrayaan-3, India’s latest lunar mission, is expected to make a soft landing on the south pole of the moon on August 23. The spacecraft was launched by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on July 14. After completing a journey of almost 40 days, the Chandrayaan-3 mission will finally make India the fourth nation to land …