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
POEM-4 re-enters Earth's atmosphere: ISROISRO announced the successful re-entry of the PSLV Orbital platform Experiment Module (POEM-4) into the Earth's atmosphere, impacting the I...
05 Apr, 2025, 09.12 AM IST
GSLV mission planned in January would be 100th launch from Sriharikota: ISRO chiefISRO is preparing for its 100th launch from Sriharikota. This will be a Geosynchronous Launch Vehicle mission in January. The recent PSLV-C...
31 Dec, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
ISRO's keenly-awaited SpaDEx manoeuvre to be set in motion tonight with big PSLV launchISRO will launch two satellites on Monday night to demonstrate in-orbit docking and undocking, making India the fourth country to achieve t...
30 Dec, 2024, 01.12 PM IST
Our planet is about to reach its greatest distance from the sunLearn about Earth's upcoming aphelion, where it reaches its greatest distance from the sun. Explore the impact of elliptical orbits and gra...
05 Jul, 2024, 06.54 AM IST
Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module brought back to Earth's orbit: IsroThis mission plan was also worked out to prevent the propulsion module from crashing on the Moon’s surface or entering the Earth’s geosynch...
05 Dec, 2023, 11.50 AM IST
Chandrayaan-3 gets even closer to the Moon, achieves near-circular orbitThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on August 14 commenced orbit circularisation phase of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft even close...
14 Aug, 2023, 04.58 PM IST
Chandrayaan-3 is just 6 days away from moon, critical slingshot manoeuvre tonightIndia's third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3, will undergo a slingshot manoeuvre for trans-lunar injection on August 1, with spacecraft thrus...
31 Jul, 2023, 02.57 PM IST
ISRO launches SSLV-D2 from SriharikotaThe ISRO Friday morning launched the Small Satellite Launch Vehicle-SSLV-D2- from Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota to put three sa...
10 Feb, 2023, 09.42 AM IST
ISRO says rocket carrying small satellites placed them in wrong orbit, rendering them unusableThe Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, a maiden attempt by ISRO to send lighter satellites into space, had placed them in an elliptical orbit,...
07 Aug, 2022, 10.40 PM IST
SSLV satellites no longer usable after deviation from orbitThe Small Satellite Launch Vehicle, a maiden attempt by ISRO to send lighter satellites into space, had placed them in an elliptical orbit,...
07 Aug, 2022, 09.29 PM IST
Satellites no longer usable after deviation: ISRO on its maiden SSLV mission"SSLV-D1 placed the satellites into 356 km x 76 km elliptical orbit instead of 356 km circular orbit. Satellites are no longer usable. Issu...
07 Aug, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
World's lightest satellite 'Kalamsat-V2' lifts-off successfully from SriharikotaKalamsat is a payload developed by students and Chennai based Space Kidz India for the first time. The Microsat-R satellite is meant for th...
25 Jan, 2019, 01.13 AM IST
PSLV-C44 to launch Kalamsat, Microsat satellite on January 24PSLV is a four stage launch vehicle with alternating solid and liquid stages.
16 Jan, 2019, 09.39 PM IST
Most eccentric planet spotted 117 light-years from EarthResearchers have spotted an extrasolar planet, about 117 light-years from Earth, that boasts the most eccentric orbit ever seen.
19 Mar, 2016, 02.58 PM IST
'Star Wars' style planets with two suns may existSo far, only uninhabitable gas-giant planets have been identified circling such binary stars, and many researchers believe rocky planets ca...
06 Apr, 2015, 07.38 PM IST
China's first lunar probe 'Chang'e-3' enters Moon's orbitChang'e-3 probe entered the lunar orbit after about 112 hours on a Earth-Moon transfer orbit, the BACC said.
06 Dec, 2013, 07.02 PM IST