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From Assam to Delhi: Total lunar eclipse turns Moon dusky red across India
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
As Earth's shadow moved steadily across the lunar surface, the Moon shifted its shade from a bright white to deeper shades of amber and red. The changing hues drew many to gather on terraces and open grounds for a clear view of the spectacle.
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US in Race With China to Claim 'Best' Part of Moon: NASA Chief
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Calls for nuclear reactor on lunar surface by 2030 to support future moon base
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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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Senior ISRO scientists share their experience of interacting with PM Modi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
In 2023, on this very day, Chandrayaan 3 accomplished the safe and soft landing of Vikram Lander on the lunar surface. India became the fourth country to land on the moon and the first to land near the southern polar region of the moon.
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China's Chang'e-6 lunar probe lands on far side of Moon for unprecedented
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced this milestone, marking the first time in human history that samples will be gathered from this enigmatic region of the lunar surface.
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Celebrating a Lunar Milestone: Kush Patel and Jay Patel's Commemoration of
Updated : 2 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 22: Reflecting on the monumental achievement of etching Bapa's message onto the lunar surface, profound humility fills Kush Patel and Jay Patel as they share the remarkable journey that led to this historic endeavor. This milestone stands as a testament to the unw
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NASA postpones Artemis III mission till at least 2026
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The much-anticipated Artemis III mission, set to mark the return of humans to the lunar surface, has been postponed to at least September 2026, a year later than initially planned.
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ISRO chief Somanath sets sight on Moon as base for strategic activities
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Chairman, S Somanath said on Thursday that the country's space agency was looking at the Moon as a base, contending that the lunar surface could potentially be used for strategic activities.
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Congress' Rahulyaan launched 20 times and every time it crashed: Amit Shah
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that the Congress which has been trying to launch Rahulyaan has been unsuccessful in the past 20 years while Prime Minister Narendra Modi was successful in launching Chandrayaan-3 which touched down on the lunar surface recently.
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"Success of wake-up call, something we have to wait and see," Ex-ISRO chie
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on the second phase of the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, the Ex-ISRO chief said, "The success of the wake-up call is something we will have to wait and see. Now the lunar day starts soon, so they will try to wake up soon. All the systems are functioning, it will be alright."
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Rector Prof. Shvetsov Mikhail N. Congratulates India on Chandrayaan Landin
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 20: Prof. Shvetsov Mikhail N., the esteemed Rector of Mari State University, extends his heartfelt congratulations to the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) and the people of India on the triumphant landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the lunar surface.
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Electrons from Earth may be producing water on Moon: Study
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Scientists determined that high energy electrons in Earth's plasma sheet are contributing to weathering processes on the Moon's surface and may have contributed to the development of water on the lunar surface.
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