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China's Tianwen-2 captures first close-up image of Earth's quasi-moon ahead of historic sample missionChina's Tianwen-2 spacecraft has reached Kamo'oalewa, a temporary quasi-moon of Earth. The mission faces challenges due to the asteroid's s...10 Jul, 2026, 03.39 PM IST- Strawberry Moon 2026: Date, time, meaning and why June's full Moon will look bigger than usualStrawberry Moon 2026: Skywatchers are in for a treat as the Strawberry Moon graces the night sky on June 29, 2026. While not red, this full...26 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
- ISRO detects possible subsurface ice on moon using Chandrayaan-2 dataIndian scientists have found strong evidence of subsurface ice near the Moon's south pole. Data from Chandrayaan-2's radar instrument revea...27 May, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
- How NASA commander on Artemis II mission named moon crater after his late wife. ‘That was not the plan. But…’NASA's Artemis II mission achieved a historic lunar flyby. Commander Reid Wiseman's crew named a moon crater after his late wife, Carroll T...03 May, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
- Artemis II crew turns the idiom 'I love you to the moon and back' into reality with lunar tribute by proposing to name a crater after commander's late wife Carroll - watch NASA's viral reel hereArtemis II crew names crater Carroll: The Artemis II crew honored Commander Reid Wiseman's late wife, Carroll Taylor Wiseman, by proposing ...09 Apr, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
- Moon phase today March 26 USA: How bright is tonight’s waxing gibbous moon and when will it turn fully illuminated?The moon phase today March 26 USA shows a waxing gibbous Moon with about 58% illumination, making it one of the brightest nights this week....27 Mar, 2026, 06.20 PM IST
- NASA spacecraft around moon spots likely crash site of Russia's lost lunar landerSince the newfound crater is close to where scientists believe Russia's lunar lander crashed, "it is likely to be from that mission, rather...01 Sep, 2023, 08.47 PM IST
- Russian Luna-25 mission leaves moon scarred after crash, NASA images confirmRussia's Luna-25 mission ended in failure with a crash landing on the moon, resulting in a 10-meter wide crater on the lunar surface. The c...01 Sep, 2023, 02.26 PM IST
- Pragyan rover retraces path after coming across a crater; ISRO shares visualsIsro said that the rover was commanded to retract and is now heading on a new path. Last week, ISRO said that the planned Rover movements h...28 Aug, 2023, 06.36 PM IST
- Lander and rover of China's Chang'e 4 probe completes 1,003.9 metres of travel on far side of moonThe Chang'e-4 probe, launched on December 8, 2018, made the first-ever soft landing on the Von Karman Crater in the South Pole-Aitken Basin...08 Jan, 2022, 05.02 PM IST
- Envisaged for a year, Chandrayaan-2 orbiter likely to last for 7 yearsIn a written response to a question in the Lok Sabha on India's second lunar mission, Jitendra Singh, the minister of state in the Prime Mi...17 Mar, 2021, 03.28 PM IST
- Water bounty may await India's Moon-bound Chandrayaan-2 missionThis is precisely why NASA says it wants to send astronauts there in 2024 as part of its Artemis programme.25 Jul, 2019, 04.04 PM IST
- New technique based on AI finds 6k new craters on MoonResearchers have tried in the past to develop algorithms that could identify and count lunar craters but have remained unsuccessful.17 Mar, 2018, 02.55 PM IST
- New technique based on AI developed to locate, count craters on moonResearchers have tried in the past to develop algorithms that could identify and count lunar craters but when they were used on new craters...17 Mar, 2018, 02.40 PM IST
- Moon gets a 'makeover' every 81,000 years: StudyCrater counts and radiometric ages from returned samples help derive age estimates for unsampled units on the Moon and other Solar System o...13 Oct, 2016, 01.00 PM IST
- Landing site of China's first lunar lander named "Moon Palace"China today named the landing site of its first moon lander Chang'e-3 as "Guang Han Gong" or "Moon Palace", more than two years after the s...05 Jan, 2016, 06.59 PM IST
- Star on Moon: Crater named after Shah Rukh KhanInternational Lunar Geographic Society said a lunar crater in moon's Sea of Tranquillity has been named after SRK. Golden Globe Awards | Sc...25 Jan, 2010, 04.05 AM IST
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