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"Shiv-Shakti": PM Modi links Shaiva philosophy to Chandrayaan-3 landing si
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Emphasising that India's heritage and the influence of Shaiva philosophy are no longer confined to its geographic borders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday recalled that when India became the first country to land on the Moon's South Pole, the designated lunar site was named "Shiv-Shak
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NASA's Athena to land on Moon's south pole today
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Athena, the moon lander developed by Houston-based private company Intuitive Machines, will attempt to land near the Mons Mouton landing site on the moon's South Pole. The site is distinct from the 'Shiv Shakti' touchdown site of ISRO's Chandrayaan- 3 spacecraft, which marked a significant m
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"PM Modi wanted to spread scientific knowledge to younger generation": ISR
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Following the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3, Modi declared August 23 as National Space Day and named the landing site 'Shiva Shakti Point,' while designating the Chandrayaan-2 landing site as 'Tiranga Point.'
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Celebration is testament to hard work of ISRO scientists, says Minister HD
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Following the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3, Modi declared August 23 as National Space Day and named the landing site 'Shiva Shakti Point,' while designating the Chandrayaan-2 landing site as 'Tiranga Point.'
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"Why did you name betting app after Lord Mahadev?": Amit Shah attacks Bhup
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday questioned Bhupesh Baghel over selecting the name of Mahadev for betting and compared Prime Minister Narendra Modi's approach of designating the country's successful lunar mission's landing site after Lord Shiv.
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Chandrayaan-3 lander ejected 2.06 tonnes of lunar epi regolith, generates
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
ISRO also shared a link to the document with details on X, and noted, "On August 23, 2023, as it descended, the Chandrayaan-3 Lander Module generated a spectacular 'ejecta halo' of lunar material. Scientists from NRSC/ISRO estimate that about 2.06 tonnes of lunar epi regolith were ejected an
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Chandrayaan-3 landing site photographed by NASA satellite; See pictures
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) of the American space agency NASA has captured an image of the Chandrayaan-3 landing site. The spacecraft is currently near the moon’s south pole since its successful soft landing on August 23.
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"Feeling of welfare inherent in name of Shiva...": UP CM on PM Modi naming
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday welcomed the decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi naming the Chandrayaan-3's landing site 'Shiv Shakti'.
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Chandrayaan-3: ISRO shares image of Vikram's landing site
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday shared the image of the site of the lunar surface, where Vikram, the lander module of Chandrayaan-3, landed.
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NASA identifies candidate regions for landing next Americans on moon
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): As NASA prepares to send astronauts back to the Moon under Artemis, the agency has identified 13 candidate landing regions near the lunar South Pole. Each region contains multiple potential landing sites for Artemis III which will be the first of the Artemis
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NASA's Perseverance rover gives high-definition panoramic view of landing
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 25 (ANI): NASA's Mars 2020 Perseverance rover got its first high-definition look around its new home in Jezero Crater on Sunday, after rotating its mast, or "head," 360 degrees, allowing the rover's Mastcam-Z instrument to capture its first panorama after touching d
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China's experimental reusable spacecraft successfully returns to designate
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], September 6 (ANI): China's reusable experimental spacecraft has successfully returned to its designated landing site on Sunday, according to Chinese media.
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