Israel-Hamas war rages in besieged Gaza on eve of RamadanContinued fighting in Gaza amid the impending start of Ramadan worsens the humanitarian crisis. A Spanish charity ship is set to sail from ...
10 Mar, 2024, 04.55 PM IST
Japan Moon lander put to sleep after surviving lunar nightThe unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) touched down in January at a wonky angle that left its solar panels facing the wron...
02 Mar, 2024, 08.49 AM IST
Japan Moon lander revives after lunar nightJapan's Moon lander, the unmanned Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM), has woke up after a two-week lunar night, according to the Ja...
26 Feb, 2024, 05.45 PM IST
Japan postpones next-gen rocket launch over weatherJapan's space agency postpones the launch of its next-generation H3 rocket due to anticipated bad weather. The rocket, set to carry two sma...
13 Feb, 2024, 12.47 PM IST
Why space agencies are racing to conquer the moon?Embark on a celestial journey as global space agencies, including India, rekindle lunar exploration. The Moon, teeming with vital resources...
28 Jan, 2024, 06.11 PM IST
Japan's precision moon lander has hit its target, but it appears to be upside-downJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency has annoounced that it has achieved an unprecedented "pinpoint" moon landing within 100 metres (328 feet...
25 Jan, 2024, 04.53 PM IST
Japan's 'Moon Sniper' attempts precision lunar landingJapan's precision "Moon Sniper" began its "power descent sequence" early Saturday towards the lunar surface, one of several new missions sp...
20 Jan, 2024, 02.47 PM IST
Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moonJapan's spacecraft, SLIM, successfully landed on the moon's surface. It is the fifth country to achieve this feat. JAXA confirmed that the ...
20 Jan, 2024, 02.44 PM IST
Japan's 'Moon Sniper' attempts historic lunar landingWith its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) mission, Japan wants to become the fifth nation to pull off a fiendishly tricky soft la...
19 Jan, 2024, 08.26 AM IST
Japan's 'Moon Sniper' mission aims for precision lunar landing following launchJapan launched its "Moon Sniper" mission, aiming to rebound from previous setbacks and strengthen its space program. The mission includes t...
07 Sep, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
Japan suspends H-IIA rocket launch for moonshot because of strong windsStrong winds of nearly 108 kph (67 mph) were observed at an altitude of 5,000-15,000 metres (16400-49200 ft), Japan Aerospace Exploration A...
28 Aug, 2023, 11.36 PM IST
Japan's moon landing: When is it and why is it important?Japan's space agency, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), has postponed the launch of its Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (S...
28 Aug, 2023, 05.08 PM IST