Chandrayaan-3

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AA Edit | India aiming for the stars

Private funding will be the way of the future as wide-ranging testing comes into play to create and sustain space stations

19 Oct 2023 12:05 AM

Vikram lander as seen by the navigation camera on Pragyan Rover. (ISRO)

ISRO Awaits Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover to Wake Up from Lunar Sleep

The lander and the rover are awaiting the wake-up call to get reactivated

21 Sep 2023 10:10 PM

Anita Anand | India dreaming: Can we land on the moon and build toilets too?

Are the 1.4 billion Indians dreams and ambitions elevated by the space odyssey or the landing?

10 Sep 2023 12:16 AM

The hop test will help scientists in future Moon missions where samples could be brought back to Earth and more importantly help the human missions being planned, ISRO added. (Image: Twitter@isro)

After successful hop test on Moon, Vikram Lander in sleep mode, to awake on Sept 22

Before going into sleep mode, in-situ experiments by ChaSTE, RAMBHA-LP and ILSA payloads on lander were performed at the new location

05 Sep 2023 12:47 AM

Pavan K. Varma | Chandrayaan bickering the sign of a sterile democracy

Congress accused the BJP for hogging all the credit, ignoring the decades of collective effort that led to this momentous milestone.

03 Sep 2023 12:05 AM

Chandrayaan 3's rover and lander to be put to sleep to withstand night: ISRO chief

The lander and rover were still functioning and "our team with scientific instruments are doing a lot of work now," he said

02 Sep 2023 11:59 PM

While reading out the resolution, Thakur said the Cabinet firmly believes that in an era defined by rapid technological advancements and the quest for innovation, India's scientists stand as shining beacons of knowledge, dedication and expertise. (Image: ISRO)

Union Cabinet Adopts Resolution Hailing Soft-Landing of Chandrayaan-3

The Cabinet also welcomed that August 23 would be celebrated as 'National Space Day'

29 Aug 2023 11:33 PM

Mission Chandrayaan has become a symbol of the spirit of 'New India' which wants to ensure victory, and also knows how to win in any situation, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (File Image: PTI)

Chandrayaan-3 mission is symbol of new India’s spirit, says Modi

PM assured that India is fully prepared for the upcoming G20 Leaders Summit in September noting that it will showcase India's potential

28 Aug 2023 1:46 AM

Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE) payload was attached to measure the thermal conductivity and temperature on the moon.

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

ISRO on Sunday put out the first observations recorded by the ‘ChaSTE’ payload onboard Vikram Lander

28 Aug 2023 1:02 AM

Moon mission: 2 of 3 objectives achieved, last experiment on

The national space agency also said all the payloads of Chandrayaan-3 mission are performing normally

27 Aug 2023 1:10 AM

Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed to provide remote observations of the solar corona and in situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the earth. - Representational image/ AP

After Chandrayaan-3, ISRO eyes Sept 2 for launch of Aditya-L1 solar mission

It will be the first dedicated Indian space mission for observations of the Sun to be launched by the Bengaluru-headquartered space agency

27 Aug 2023 12:59 AM

A screenshot shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauding as ISRO Chairman speaks on Chandrayaan-3's successful landing on the Moon’s surface, at ISRO Hq in Bengaluru, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Shobhaa De | To the moon and back… Kashmir’s mojo returns

I wept, danced and cried as the nation, united as one people, applauded the staggering triumph.

26 Aug 2023 12:05 AM

A screenshot shows a representation of Chandrayaan-3's successful landing on the Moon’s surface, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. (PTI Photo)

Indranil Banerjee | To the moon and beyond: India at cusp of a new age

One of the most significant effects of Isro’s lunar success this week will be its impact on the country’s younger generation

25 Aug 2023 12:05 AM

A screenshot shows Prime Minister Narendra Modi applauding on Chandrayaan-3's successful landing on the Moon’s surface, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | Moon is just a start in India’s space odyssey

The landing of Vikram from Chandrayaan-3 is just an incremental step making up for a failure four years ago

25 Aug 2023 12:05 AM

A girl stands with the Indian national flag as she watches a live telecast of the landing of Chandrayaan-3, in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023. (AP)

India enters lunar explorers club

The remarkable achievement places India as the first country to land on this uncharted lunar terrain

24 Aug 2023 2:11 AM

Prime Minister called ISRO chairman S Somanath to congratulate the space agency's scientists and said he would soon extend greetings to them in person. (Image: PTI)

Moon landing is bugle for developed India, says PM Modi

We are witness to the new flight of new India

24 Aug 2023 1:46 AM

Handout screen grab taken and received from the live feed of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) website on August 23, 2023, shows the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft seconds before its successful lunar landing on the south pole of the Moon. (ISRO)

INDIA IS ON THE MOON

Millions watch Isro’s successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3; 1st country to land on uncharted surface

24 Aug 2023 1:43 AM

Chandrayaan-2, aimed at landing a rover on unchartered Lunar South Pole, was launched on July 22, 2019. (PTI file image)

Chandrayaan-3 likely to be launched during third quarter of 2022: Jitendra Singh

Minister of State in-charge of the Department of Space, said the launch of Chandrayaan-3 has been rescheduled

28 Jul 2021 1:41 PM

4 IAF fighter pilots for space flight

Isro chief announces Chandrayaan-3, with lander & rover, to moon in 2021.

02 Jan 2020 1:05 AM

Sivan further added that Chandrayaan-3's lander and craft cost is approximately Rs 250 crore, whereas the launch cost will be around Rs 350 crore. So, the total cost will be around Rs 600 crore. (Photo: ANI)

Four IAF men to train as astronauts for Gaganyaan mission: ISRO chief K Sivan

Sivan also stated that Chandrayaan-3's configuration will be almost similar to Chandrayaan-2 but will have a rover with a propulsion module.

01 Jan 2020 3:07 PM

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