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AI is going to help find the Moon’s most valuable resource: How NASA and IBM are using AI to search for water ice- Moon Homestay found: Nasa scientists confirm 200 caves that can shelter people, next to the Apollo 11 site where Neil Armstrong landed
- In 1972, Apollo 17 astronaut Jack Schmitt suddenly shouted, “There is orange soil!”: It contained tiny glass beads from ancient lunar fire fountains
- In 2009, NASA deliberately crashed LCROSS into a permanently shadowed lunar crater; the mission detected water in the resulting debris plumeNASA's groundbreaking LCROSS mission in 2009 confirmed the presence of water ice at the Moon's south pole, transforming our understanding o...22 Aug, 2026, 02.20 PM IST
- Why NASA's latest moon discovery creates a major dilemma for Artemis astronautsMicrobes from Earth can survive on the Moon's surface for days. New research shows shadowed lunar craters offer protective microclimates fo...20 Aug, 2026, 09.05 PM IST
- In the late 1990s, a hidden nanotechnology breakthrough helped clean dangerous chemicals from groundwaterJacqueline Quinn, inspired by her parents, pursued a career in science and engineering. She developed emulsified zero-valent iron, a ground...31 Jul, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer set for launch aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket: Will it unlock Moon’s water secrets?NASA’s Lunar Trailblazer is set to launch on February 26 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Kennedy Space Center. Built by Lockheed Marti...07 Feb, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
- Chinese scientists find traces of water in lunar soil brought by Chang'e-5 missionBased on lunar soil samples returned by Chang'e-5 mission in 2020, Chinese scientists have found a hydrated mineral "enriched" with molecul...24 Jul, 2024, 05.10 PM IST
- Chandrayaan-1 may have found how water appeared on the MoonThe researchers found that these electrons are breaking down rocks and minerals on the Moon, potentially aiding in the formation of water. ...15 Sep, 2023, 01.52 PM IST
- Chandramukhi, we are over the moonIndia's Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully landed its lander module, Vikram, and rover, Pragyan, on the lunar surface near the south pole. ...23 Aug, 2023, 11.13 PM IST
- Third Lunar mission in 15 years! Moon truly beckons ISROIndia's lunar missions, Chandrayaan-1 and Chandrayaan-2, have made significant discoveries on the Moon. Chandrayaan-1, launched in 2008, fo...23 Aug, 2023, 09.37 AM IST
- Chandrayaan-3's mission to lunar south pole: Expert explains Moon's many mysteriesAs India prepares for its Chandrayaan-3 lunar landing, an expert discusses the Moon's geological history, the significance of its south pol...22 Aug, 2023, 03.12 PM IST
- Chandrayaan-3 to explore possibility of human settlement on Moon: Science Minister Jitendra SinghIndia's Chandrayaan-3 mission will explore the Moon where Chandrayaan-1 left off in 2009. It will search for more evidence of water molecul...17 Jul, 2023, 05.40 PM IST
- New research finds more water on the Moon; How does this impact our future plans for space exploration?The discovery of water molecules and hydroxyls in lunar soil is an exciting development for space exploration. However, scientists caution ...15 Apr, 2023, 01.25 PM IST
- Chandrayaan-2 orbiter payloads made discovery-class findings, says ISROEarlier this week, ISRO opened up its scientific discussions on Lunar Science to "the people of the country, to engage the Indian academia,...10 Sep, 2021, 12.54 PM IST
- Big Discovery: Scientists find presence of water on sunlit surface of MoonData from the current study revealed that the Clavius Crater, one of the largest craters visible from the Earth, has water in concentration...27 Oct, 2020, 12.24 PM IST
- 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...16 Dec, 2017, 01.02 PM IST
- First global map of water on Moon createdThe study, builds on the initial discovery in 2009 of water and a related molecule - hydroxyl, which consists of one atom each of hydrogen ...15 Sep, 2017, 01.00 AM IST
- India's Chandrayaan-1 helps scientists map water on MoonFor example, the researchers found higher-than-average concentrations of water in lunar volcanic deposits near the Moon's equator, where ba...14 Sep, 2017, 05.57 PM IST
- Indian scientists discover a large cave on the MoonIsro finds 2 Km-Long empty volcanic tube in Chandrayan-I data; Place could act as shelter for humans.09 Feb, 2010, 12.21 AM IST
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