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The Moon is shrinking. What happens when its surface can’t take the pressure?- Moon may have underground caves, new NASA team to find out if they can become safe heavens for astronauts
- NASA is preparing the Moon for humans: Three new missions will search for underground shelter, water ice and hidden hazards
- During Apollo, NASA fired grenades and crashed abandoned spacecraft into the Moon, measuring the tremors to investigate its hidden interiorDuring the Apollo missions, NASA cleverly detonated explosives on the Moon to investigate its seismic activity and inner structure. Seismom...11 Aug, 2026, 06.01 PM IST
- In 1970, NASA deliberately crashed Apollo 13’s rocket into the Moon; the impact made the lunar interior “ring” for over three hoursDespite facing a harrowing crisis, the Apollo 13 mission still managed to execute a scientific experiment. They intentionally crashed the u...11 Aug, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
- SpaceX rocket piece is set to crash into the moonA SpaceX rocket stage is set to impact the moon early Wednesday morning. This four-metric-ton object is traveling at high speed toward the ...05 Aug, 2026, 06.26 AM IST
- 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...27 Feb, 2026, 03.46 PM IST
- What’s Causing Cracks on the Moon’s Surface?Once thought dormant, the Moon is now revealed to be a dynamic world. Cooling and contracting, its crust fractures, creating cliffs and gen...23 Feb, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
- Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander detects strange tremors on moon: A first in lunar discoveryIndia's Chandrayaan-3 mission has detected over 250 seismic signals on the Moon's south polar region, including 50 unexplained ones possibl...09 Sep, 2024, 12.48 PM IST
- Moonquake can be triggered by Apollo 17 lunar lander base? Here's what scientific findings revealScientific findings about moonquakes, lunar seismic activity, and the involvement of Apollo 17 mission have been published in a journal.11 Sep, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
- Quake on the moon? Vikram lander records seismic event on lunar surface, says ISROThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has reported that the Chandrayaan-3's instruments have recorded a natural event on the lunar ...01 Sep, 2023, 01.03 PM IST
- Smile Please: ISRO shares first photo of Vikram Lander clicked by Pragyan Rover using NavCamThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has shared new images of the Vikram Lander taken by the Pragyan Rover's navigation camera. Th...30 Aug, 2023, 06.32 PM IST
- Lander 'Vikram' touched down within the area identified on lunar surface, says ISRO ChairmanISRO Chairman S Somanath confirmed that the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft's lander 'Vikram' successfully landed within the designated area on th...28 Aug, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
- Chandrayaan-3: Day after perfect touchdown, ISRO looks beyond the moonIndia's space agency, the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro), has announced that it will soon begin working on a robotic path planni...25 Aug, 2023, 07.47 AM IST
- Chandrayaan-3: Everything you need to know about India's Moon missionIndia successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 near the moon's south pole, making it the first country to do so. The mission showcases India's...24 Aug, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
- Chandrayaan 3: Post touchdown, Rover to embark on 14-day activities on lunar surfaceAccording to ISRO, Lander and the Rover have five scientific payloads which have been placed inside the Lander Module (LM). Rover's Alpha P...24 Aug, 2023, 10.39 AM IST
- Chandrayaan-3: Key things to know about India's historic Moon missionMore than national pride was on the line when Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft touched down on the surface of the Moon on Wednesday after its 41-da...24 Aug, 2023, 10.18 AM IST
- Chandrayaan-3: RAMBHA, ILSA to help ISRO understand moon betterThe Chandrayaan-3, India's third lunar expedition, launched on February 22 is carrying six payloads that would help ISRO understand the lun...14 Jul, 2023, 07.41 PM IST
- Chandrayaan-3 to be launched on July 14,soft-landing on lunar surface expected on August 23 or 24This is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. It has a...06 Jul, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
- ISRO getting ready for Chandrayaan-3 mission in July second week: Senior officialThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch its ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission in July, which will carry scientifi...29 May, 2023, 03.00 PM IST
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