Moon

India's ambitious mission Chandrayaan 2 to touch down on moon surface tonight

India's ambitious lunar mission Chandrayaan 2 is scheduled to make a soft landing on the surface of the moon on the intervening night of Friday and Sa...

Friday, September 6, 2019 11:03 AM

Moon lander separation successful, says ISRO

ISRO on Monday successfully carried out the separation of lander 'Vikram' from Chandrayaan-2 orbiter, the space agency said.

Monday, September 2, 2019 2:17 PM

Chandrayaan-2 leaves earth's orbit, moving towards moon

India's second moon mission 'Chandrayaan-2' left the earth's orbit early on Wednesday.

Wednesday, August 14, 2019 9:52 AM

Google doodle celebrates 50 years of NASA's Moon landing

Google on Friday marked the 50th anniversary of the historic first Moon-landing by NASA's Apollo 11 mission with an interactive video doodle.

Friday, July 19, 2019 1:29 PM

ISRO: Chandrayaan-2 launch rescheduled for July 22

India's second mission to the Moon Chandrayaan-2, which was called off due to a technical snag, has been rescheduled for launch on July 22, the Indian...

Thursday, July 18, 2019 12:18 PM

First woman to land on moon will be American: Mike Pence

The United States is planning another space mission to the moon, Vice President Mike Pence said Monday asserting that the first woman to land on Earth...

Tuesday, May 7, 2019 1:38 PM

SpaceX signs its first passenger to fly aboard the Big Falcon Rocket Moon mission

Through its official Twitter handle, SpaceX announced that it has signed the world's first private passenger to fly around the Moon aboard the BFR lau...

Friday, September 14, 2018 11:58 AM

Moon to get first mobile phone network

The moon will get its first mobile phone network next year, enabling high-definition streaming from the lunar landscape back to earth, part of a proje...

Wednesday, February 28, 2018 1:08 PM