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"Such women not only..." After Chandrayaan-3 success, Defence Minister Raj
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Weeks after India made a successful touchdown on the South Pole of the lunar surface, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday praised ISRO woman scientist, Ritu Karidhal, saying that the "Rocket Woman" from Lucknow played a significant role in the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission.
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Earth's electrons may be forming water on Moon: Study
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
A team of researchers discovered that high energy electrons in Earth's plasma sheet are contributing to weathering processes on the Moon's surface and that the electrons may have aided in the formation of water on the lunar surface.
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“Vikram soft-landed on moon again!”: ISRO says lander hops on lunar surfac
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
ISRO said that Vikram elevated itself by about 40 cm and landed safely at a distance of 30-40 cm away.
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Vikram lander records natural event on lunar surface, says ISRO
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Instrument of Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA) payload on Chandrayaan-3's lander module Vikram recorded a natural event that occurred on the lunar surface on August 26, the source of which is still under investigation, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said on Thursday.
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RAMBHA-LP on-board Chandrayaan-3 measures near-surface plasma content: ISR
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday said that the RAMBHA-LP, a payload attached to the lander module Vikram, which is on the lunar surface, of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, has made the first-ever measurements of the near-surface Lunar plasma environment over the south pol
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Pragyan Rover confirms presence of Sulphur on lunar surface: ISRO
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday said that the Pragyan Rover has confirmed the presence of Sulphur on the lunar surface.
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"Pragyan Rover comes across 4-meter diameter crater on lunar surface": ISR
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday informed that Pragyan Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater on the lunar surface yesterday.
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"10 days left, race against time now..." ISRO scientists monitor experimen
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
With only 10 days remaining for the completion of one lunar day, Nilesh M. Desai, Director, Space Applications Centre (SAC) on Sunday said that the Chandrayaan-3's rover module Pragyan, moving on the surface of the moon, is having a "race against time" and that the ISRO scientists ar
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Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander relays data on Moon's temperature
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The payload attached to the lander recorded the variation of temperature on the lunar surface with an increase in depth. ISRO shared a graph on X, formerly Twitter, which showed the change in temperature on the moon’s surface and underneath.
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ISRO shares video showing Pragyan rover roaming around Shiv Shakti point
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday released a video showing the Pragyan rover roaming around Shiv Shakti point, the touchdown site of lander Vikram, on the lunar surface.
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PM Modi greets ISRO scientists, declares August 23 as National Space Day
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
PM Modi also announced that the touchdown spot of the Vikram lander on the lunar surface would from now onwards be known as the ‘Shiv Shakti’ point while the Chandrayaan-2 Lunar landing point will be called the ‘Tiranga’ point.
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Chandrayaan 3: Pragyan Rover rolled for 8 metres on lunar surface, payload
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"All planned Rover movements have been verified. The Rover has successfully traversed a distance of about 8 meters. Rover payloads LIBS and APXS are turned ON. All payloads on the propulsion module, lander module, and rover are performing nominally," ISRO said in a tweet.
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