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USPS celebrates 50th anniversary of NASA's first moon landing with special
Updated : 6 years, 11 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 1 month 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, 2 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, 2 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, 2 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, 3 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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Russia to create own Lunar Orbital Platform project: Roscosmos
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Korolev [Russia], Sept 22 (Sputnik/ANI): Russia has announced that it will not participate in the Lunar Orbital Platform-Gateway project with the United States in its current form and will create its own station.
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ISRO likely to launch Chandrayaan-2 on January 3
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K. Sivan has said that India's second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2 would be launched most probably on January 3, 2019.
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No flag-planting scene in 'First Man' upsets Buzz Aldrin
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Sep 04 (ANI): Buzz Aldrin, the second man to land on moon, is not happy as an upcoming film, 'First Man' based on the Apollo 11 mission, won't showcase the planting of the American flag on the lunar surface.
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Bengaluru: People stage protest against rituals during eclipses
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jul 28 (ANI): Scores of people gathered outside Bengaluru's Town Hall on Friday to stage protest opposing the weird practices followed during eclipses.
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