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Ex-ISRO chief says Chandrayaan-2 will look for specific minerals on moon's
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 03 (ANI): Former ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair said India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2, which is scheduled to be launched between July 9 and 16, will look for specific minerals on the surface of the moon.
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India to launch Chandrayaan-2 in 2nd week of July
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 02 (ANI): India's second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 is scheduled to be launched between July 9 and 16, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on Wednesday.
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Brazil being governed by 'bunch of lunatics', says former President
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], Apr 27 (ANI): Criticising the current leadership in Brazil, the country's former President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva on Friday said that the South American nation is being governed by a "bunch of lunatics" or "crazy people".
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Israeli spacecraft fails to make historic landing on moon
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], Apr 12 (ANI): Beresheet, the Israeli moon spacecraft, which was the first privately-funded mission to the moon, on Thursday (local time) narrowly missed out a historic attempt to land on the lunar surface after the rover lost its main engine while attempting a soft land
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USPS celebrates 50th anniversary of NASA's first moon landing with special
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Mar 22 (ANI): 50 years ago, NASA's Apollo 11 lunar mission made a successful attempt at landing on the surface of the moon.
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Chinese Ambassador delighted by PM Modi’s New Year greetings
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 6 (ANI): The Chinese Ambassador to India, Lou Zhaohui on Wednesday expressed happiness over Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s greetings to the Chinese people on the occasion of the Chinese Lunar New Year.
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Here's how lunar dust clouds are formed, say scientists
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 25 (ANI): Scientists have now identified a mechanism explaining the appearance of two dusty plasma clouds resulting from a meteoroid that impacted the surface of the Moon.
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Over 90% of Taiwan employees considering job change: Survey
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Jan 14 (Xinhua/ANI): More than 90 per cent of employees in Taiwan are considering seeking a new job after the Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls on February 5 this year, indicating low pay as a major reason, a survey released by Taiwan's online job bank Yes123 showed Monday
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Chandrayaan-2 might launch between March 25 and April end: ISRO Chief
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 11 (ANI): Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) Chairman K. Sivan on Friday said that India's second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, is expected to be launched between March 25 to April end later this year.
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Chinese space probe sends images of unexplored Moon surface
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 4 (ANI): China's latest probe has sent back images from an area of the Moon where humankind has never been before, setting a new record for the country.
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In a first, China's lunar rover lands on far side of moon
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan 3 (ANI): China's Chang'e-4 spacecraft created history on Thursday as the rover successfully touched down in a crater on the far side of the moon, the country's state media said.
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China's Chang'e-4 lunar rover takes off to explore far side of the moon
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Dec 8 (ANI): China launched a rocket carrying the Chang'e-4 lunar probe rover to explore the far side of the moon early on Saturday, its state media said.
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