Japanese startup launches historic moon missionThe spacecraft, produced by Tokyo-based startup ispace, blasted off aboard a Falcon 9 rocket at 2:38 am (0738 GMT), live footage of the lau...
11 Dec, 2022, 03.23 PM IST
Why the world keeps returning to ChandamamaThe first object from Earth to kiss Moon was USSR’s Luna-2 craft, on Sept 14, 1959.
02 Jul, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
How Chandrayaan 2 will add more teeth to ISRO's capabilitiesChandrayaan 2 will be testing some technologies for the first time, including mineral and water prospecting.
15 Jun, 2019, 12.05 AM IST
TeamIndus gets another shot at the moonThe Lunar XPRIZE will now operate as a non-cash competition. Over the next few months, XPRIZE will define new parameters for companies to c...
06 Apr, 2018, 10.30 AM IST
TeamIndus searches for partners overseas as Isro deal falls throughOne of the other backers said that there was likely a conflict between ISRO and TeamIndus on the launch, more than a matter of funding.
10 Jan, 2018, 11.23 AM IST
Cosmic ambitions: Team Indus is attempting something even ISRO has not triedTeam Indus has been working for years to build and develop a rover, which will possibly skirt the surface of the moon early next year.
01 Dec, 2017, 03.50 PM IST
- TeamIndus scouts for funds for its lunar mission
Bengaluru, Oct 6 (IANS) Bengaluru-based aerospace start-up TeamIndus is scouting for funds and sponsors to build a spacecraft with a rover ...
06 Oct, 2017, 01.22 PM IST
Indians on Google moon mission to blast off anthem on MondayThe anthem for the Indian team, composed by music director Ram Sampath, seeks to encourage every citizen to take part in the mission in som...
24 Sep, 2017, 07.53 PM IST
India to see launch of two moon missions in early 2018Isro will launch its Chandrayaan-2 mission, an advanced version of its 2018 mission with the objective of a deeper lunar surface probe.
30 Jul, 2017, 03.51 PM IST
TeamIndus in final 5 of Google lunar XPRIZEAccording to the competition rules, all teams had, until December 31, 2016, to have a verified launch contract in place.
25 Jan, 2017, 01.16 AM IST
Here's how Bengaluru-based startup Team Indus is reaching for the moonIn 2013, Team Indus was a group of young space enthusiasts who had been working for three years to develop a spacecraft to land and rove on...
11 Jul, 2016, 05.13 PM IST
Team Indus wins competition to land robot on moon, bags Google Lunar Xprize of $1 millionThe mission, when complete, is expected to cost about $30 million. About 26 teams from around the world are taking part in the Google Lunar...
26 Jan, 2015, 01.40 AM IST