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A billion-year secret: How Lunar ice could turn the Moon into a Space ‘gas station', provide fuel for Mars tripScientists have confirmed lunar polar ice has been accumulating for 1.5 billion years. This ancient ice, scattered across different regions...- Why the Moon Is Shrinking Faster Than Previously EstimatedOnce thought dormant, the Moon is actively shrinking due to its cooling interior, a process revealing fresh tectonic features and young fau...
- Laser on NASA’s LRO successfully ‘pings’ Chandrayaan-3 Moon landerThe Laser Retroreflector Array (LRA) on the Vikram lander of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission was involved in the experiment, which now opens ...
- Chandrayaan-3 lander serves as location marker on moon's south poleThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander is serving as a location marker near the lunar s...
- Chandrayaan-3 lander touched down about 600 km from Moon's south pole, says NASA; releases imageChandrayaan-3 News: NASA said its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter Camera (LROC) acquired an oblique view (42-degree slew angle) of the lander ...
- Chandrayaan-2 orbiter takes a photograph of Chandrayaan-3Earlier, a NASA satellite -- Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) - also captured an image of the Chandrayaan-3 landing site. India became th...
- 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...
- 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...
- Navigating lunar traffic: How ISRO plans to ensure safe space exploration amidst orbital crowding?As India prepares for its Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is conducting an extensive study...
- 62 of 111 lunar missions in last seven decades were successful: NASA databaseIndia's Chandrayaan-3 has been launched on a mission to soft land on the Moon, joining the US, China and the Soviet Union in achieving the ...
- Watch video: Neil Armstrong's footprints can still be seen on moon's surface after 53 yearsWith the Apollo 11 moon landing on 20 July 1969, Neil Armstrong scripted history by becoming the first person who set foot on the man. He w...
- Isro prevents Chandrayaan-2 collision with Nasa's Lunar Orbiter"A very close conjunction between the Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter and the LRO was expected to occur on October 20 near the Lunar North pole," an ...
- Cosmic 2-for-1: First total lunar eclipse in over two years coincides with supermoonThe total eclipse will last about 15 minutes as Earth passes directly between the moon and the sun.
- Vikram had hard landing, NASA releases high-resolution images of Chandrayaan 2 landing siteHowever, the precise location of the spacecraft in the lunar highlands is yet to be determined, NASA said.
- NASA captures images of Chandrayaan-2's Moon landing site: ReportLRO deputy project scientist John Keller shared a NASA statement confirming that the orbiter's camera captured the images.
- 40 per cent lunar missions in last 60 years failed: NASA fact sheetThis year, Israel, too, launched its lunar mission Beresheet in February 2018 but it crash landed in April.
- Moon's water may be widely distributed: StudyWashington, Feb 24 (IANS) A new analysis of data from India's Chandrayaan-1 mission and NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter suggests that M...
- 10 years after first moon probe, India readies Chandrayaan-2 for early next yearThe second Moon mission—Chandrayaan-2—is an advanced version of the previous Chandrayaan-1 mission. It consists of an orbiter, lander and r...
- Earth's gravitational pull shrinking the Moon: NASAEarth's gravity has influenced the orientation of thousands of faults that form in the lunar surface as the Moon shrinks, NASA has revealed.
- Moon's volcanic activity slowed down gradually: NASAScores of distinctive rock deposits observed by Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) are estimated to be less than 100 million years old.
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