lunar mission

August 23 to be observed as 'National Space Day', government issues notification

The central government has issued a notification that August 23 will be observed as 'National Space Day' to commemorate the success of the Chandrayaan...

Saturday, October 14, 2023 7:04 PM

ISRO releases photograph of Chandrayaan-3 taken by Chandrayaan-2 orbiter

In a significant development, the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter had established a two-way connection with the lander module of Chandrayaan-3 days ahead of its...

Saturday, September 9, 2023 5:06 PM

Chandrayaan-3: Vikram Lander hops on moon, exceeds mission objectives

Vikram successfully underwent a hop experiment. On command, it fired the engines, elevated itself by about 40 cm as expected and landed safely at a di...

Monday, September 4, 2023 1:56 PM

Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander relays data on Moon's temperature

The Chandrayaan-3 lander module which landed on the Moon’s surface successfully has begun doing its set experiments and subsequently relaying them bac...

Sunday, August 27, 2023 4:55 PM

Chandrayaan-3: India lands on moon, creates history

It was a giant leap for India on Wednesday evening as the Chandrayaan-3 lander module successfully landed on the moon’s South Pole, making it the firs...

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 6:26 PM

With few hours left for Chandrayaan-3 landing – what has unfolded so far

The scheduled timing for the soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon’s south pole on August 23, 2023 (Today), is around 18:04 IST, with the powered...

Wednesday, August 23, 2023 12:13 PM

Chandrayaan-3: In another step closer to moon, ‘Vikram’ lander to be deboosted today

Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander is set to undergo a crucial deboosting manoeuvre on Friday after successfully getting separated from the propulsion modu...

Friday, August 18, 2023 12:34 PM

Chandrayaan-3: A week away from scheduled landing on Moon's surface

With the launch of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is embarking to achieve a successful soft landing on the Moon. India a...

Wednesday, August 16, 2023 1:34 PM

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

Chandrayaan-2 launch called off at right time: Former DRDO scientist

Former Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) scientist Ravi Gupta lauded the decision to call off Monday's launch of the second lunar m...

Monday, July 15, 2019 12:00 PM