Tag: Moon
Chandrayaan 3: Vikram Can Make Soft-landing On Moon’s Surface Even With Engine Failure, Says ISRO Chief
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief S. Somanath on Tuesday said that Vikram, the lander of India's third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3, is due to make a soft landing on the surface of the Moon on August 23 and will do this even in case of engine failure.....
Chandrayaan-3 Landing Point To Be Known As 'Shiv Shakti Point', Says PM
The landing point of the Chandrayaan-3 Mission would be known as “Shiv Shakti Point”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced at ISRO here on Saturday.....
India’s Moon Rover Pragyan Takes Snaps Of Moon Lander Vikram
India’s moon rover has clicked a snap of its carrier -- the moon lander -- on the lunar soil, and the Indian space agency on Tuesday released the same.....
China’s Lunar Mission To Launch Pakistani Satellite
Chang’e 6, China’s new mission to the moon to be launched in the first half of 2024, will also carry a Pakistani satellite to the moon, the media reported.....
'One Earth, One Health': India To Contribute $7.5 Mn Under 'Quad Cancer Moonshot' Initiative, Says PM Modi
Affirming India's vision of 'One Earth, One Health', Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a contribution of $7.5 million for sampling kits, detection kits and vaccines under the 'Quad Cancer Moonshot' initiative. ....
Chandrayaan's 3rd Lunar-bound Orbit Exercise Performed
The telemetry, tracking and command network of the Indian space agency (ISTRAC) performed the third lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft, the agency said on Wednesday. ....
NASA Joins ISRO To Track Vikram 'calling Home'
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is continuing its attempt to reach out to India's moon lander sending communication signals with its Deep Space Network (DSN), said officials. ....
India’s ‘Bahubali’ Rocket LVM3 Puts Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Into Orbit
India’s ‘Bahubali’ rocket successfully put the moon spacecraft – Chandrayaan-3- into orbit on Friday afternoon in a copy book style.....
India Will Land On Moon On Wednesday Evening As Scheduled: ISRO Chairman Somanath
The Indian space agency is focused on landing its moon lander on Wednesday evening and is not looking at any postponement or Plan B, said a top official about the country’s third moon mission Chandrayaan-3.....
Moving Around Moon, India’s Moon Rover Leaving Its Imprint On Lunar Soil
India’s moon rover is now also on the moon, moving around and leaving its imprint on the soil, said a senior official of the Indian space agency.....
