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On this day, in 2019, Chandrayaan-2 took off amidst challenges and paved the path for Chandrayaan-3Four years ago, India launched its Chandrayaan-2 mission to deepen humans' understanding of the Moon. Though the Vikram lander did not succ...
Chandrayaan-3 launch delayed further to 2022Chandrayaan-2, aimed at landing a rover on unchartered Lunar South Pole, was launched on July 22, 2019 on board the country's most powerful...
China's Chang'e-5 completes first orbital correction en route to EarthThe Chang'e-5 probe, comprising an orbiter, a lander, an ascender and a returner was launched on November 24, and its lander-ascender combi...
China's Chang'e-5 probe drills moon's surface, collects samplesThe lander first drilled a 2-meter-deep hole, digging out soil, and sealed it up at 4:53 a.m. on Wednesday. Next, it will use its robotic a...
China successfully launches its first spacecraft to moon to collect samples, return to earthChina has successfully launched the Chang'e-5 lunar probe from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site in the southern province of Hainan, stat...
China to launch its first spacecraft to moon to collect samples, return to earthThe rocket, which will send the Chang'e-5 spacecraft to Earth-moon transfer orbit, is scheduled to be launched from the Wenchang Spacecraft...
Panel analysing cause of communication loss with lander: ISROLander Vikram, with rover Pragyan housed inside it,lost communication with ground station on September 7 during its final descent
ISRO finds Vikram lander, yet to establish contactAs per the space agency, it has found the thermal image of the lander but has not been able to establish communication with it yet.
ISRO may have lost lander, rover: OfficialContact from the lander to the ground stations was lost during its powered descent to the Lunar surface minutes before the planned touch-do...
Landing site of China's first lunar lander named "Moon Palace"China today named the landing site of its first moon lander Chang'e-3 as "Guang Han Gong" or "Moon Palace", more than two years after the s...
- China to rehearse new carrier rocket for final lunar mission
Bracing for its ambitious plan to land an unmanned spacecraft on the Moon before returning to Earth, China has shipped a carrier rocket fro...
China plans to explore dark side of moon by landing a lunar probeChina aims to become the first country to land a lunar probe on the dark side of the moon to study the geological conditions of the invisib...
- China's test spacecraft simulates orbital docking
China has conducted tests close to the moon to simulate an unmanned docking procedure needed in the country's next lunar mission expected t...
China's lunar probe tests orbit for moon samplingThe Chang'e-5 probe, expected for launch in 2017, will be tasked with landing on the moon, collecting samples and returning to Earth.
China moves closer to land spacecraft on Moon and returnThe service module of China's unmanned test lunar orbiter successfully decelerated which allowed it to enter an 8-hour orbit, the Beijing A...
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.
China ready for space cooperation with IndiaThe probe Chang'e-3 was launched into orbit last night aboard an enhanced 56.4 meter high Long March-3B carrier rocket from the Xichang Sat...