On Chandrayaan 3 cost, minister says 2 Bollywood actors charge ₹100 crore
1 year, 3 months ago

On Chandrayaan 3 cost, minister says 2 Bollywood actors charge ₹100 crore

Hindustan Times  

Union minister Dr Jitendra Singh commented on Chandrayaan 3's low cost and said he does not see movies but he has been told that two big actors of the Bollywood film industry charge ₹100 crore per film. The approximate cost of Chandrayaan 3 which has now successfully landed on the south pole of the moon making India the first ever country to do so was ₹600 crore. I don't see movies often nowadays but I was told by someone that one or two big actors now charge ₹100 crore per film, much above the ₹5-6 lakh a star like Dilip Kumar charged for Devdas," Union science and technology minister Jitendra Singh said in Indore. Chandrayaan 3 latest: Rover traversed 8 metres on the lunar surface Two days after the successful launch of the Moon Mission, Isro has confirmed that rover Pragyan has rolled down from Vikram lander by solar power and traversed 8 metres on the lunar surface.

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2024 Interim Budget | Space gets nominal hike, likely boost for spaceflight start-ups
10 months, 3 weeks ago

2024 Interim Budget | Space gets nominal hike, likely boost for spaceflight start-ups

The Hindu  

February 01, 2024 04:58 pm | Updated February 02, 2024 01:53 am IST - CHENNAI With no major space missions slated for 2024, the Department of Space has recieved only a nominal hike of 4% in its allocation in the Interim Union Budget for 2024-25, from ₹12,545 crore to ₹13,043 crore. The major launches slated for 2024 include an uncrewed …

Year Ender 2023: NASA to Elon Musk, posts on Chandrayaan-3 mission that went crazy viral
1 year ago

Year Ender 2023: NASA to Elon Musk, posts on Chandrayaan-3 mission that went crazy viral

Hindustan Times  

India etched space history on August 23 after Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the south pole of the moon. From Elon Musk's reply to a post comparing the budget of India’s moon mission with the Hollywood film Interstellar to NASA sharing an incredible never-seen-before pic of Chandrayaan-3 lander on the Moon, these viral posts will remind you of the historic moment. …

Chandrayaan-3 project director to donate ₹25 lakh to alma mater
1 year, 1 month ago

Chandrayaan-3 project director to donate ₹25 lakh to alma mater

Hindustan Times  

The project director of Chandrayaan 3 mission, P Veeramuthuvel, who had received ₹25 lakh from chief minister MK Stalin, from among those from Indian Space Reserach Organisation who studied in Tamil Nadu to successfully contribute to space programmes, has decided to donate the money to the alumni associations of his alma mater in the state, people familiar with the matter …

US keen on buying space tech from India: Somanath
1 year, 2 months ago

US keen on buying space tech from India: Somanath

Deccan Chronicle  

Rameswaram: Isro Chairman S. Somanath on Sunday said that space experts from NASA of the United States, after witnessing the work of Indian space scientists on the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, suggested that India sell its space technology “In Chandrayaan-3, when we designed and developed the spacecraft, we invited experts from the Jet Propulsion Laboratory of NASA,” he told an event organized …

India’s SpaceTech transformation is credited to privatisation
1 year, 3 months ago

India’s SpaceTech transformation is credited to privatisation

The Hindu  

Indian SpaceTech sector has received $62 million funding in 2023 so far, registering 60% increase, compared to the same period last year, according to data research firm Tracxn. The Indian private sector has taken the lead in launching satellites for practical applications, including satellite-based communication services like phone signals, broadband, OTT, and 5G, said Tracxn. Small Payload-based Launch Vehicles have …

Chandrayaan-3 rover moves around lunar south pole region, all experiments functional: Isro
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 rover moves around lunar south pole region, all experiments functional: Isro

Hindustan Times  

Pragyan rover from Chandrayaan-3 is moving around on Moon’s surface in “pursuit of lunar secrets at the south pole”, the Indian Space Research Organisation said on Saturday, declaring that the robot had moved 12m till Saturday morning, and had successfully executed a turn. Isro says Pragyan rover is roaming around Shiv Shakti Point in pursuit of lunar secrets at the …

Chandrayaan-3 budget: India just landed on the Moon for less than it cost to make Interstellar
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 budget: India just landed on the Moon for less than it cost to make Interstellar

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India has successfully landed on the Moon – for less than the cost …

DC Edit | Moon is just a start in India's space odyssey
1 year, 4 months ago

DC Edit | Moon is just a start in India's space odyssey

Deccan Chronicle  

In an exceptional feat of science and technology, India landed its spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 on the dark side of the Moon. It is in feeding a futuristic scenario of the Moon being mankind’s base for space odysseys that the precise landing on the south polar side of the Earth’s trusted satellite is most fulfilling. Several nations, including Russia, in a desperately …

Chandrayaan-3: How India’s Moon mission will be a game-changer for the economy
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: How India’s Moon mission will be a game-changer for the economy

Firstpost  

The success of India’s Chandrayaan-3 goes beyond national pride. India’s space economy is likely to touch $40 billion by 2040 and a successful Chandrayaan-3 mission may help India achieve the target much sooner, believe analysts. Kolkata-based investor Soumya Malani told BusinessToday, “It will definitely attract a lot of investment not only in the companies that have been part of this …

Elon Musk’s reaction to Chandrayaan 3 mission’s total cost shows that the world envies ISRO
1 year, 4 months ago

Elon Musk’s reaction to Chandrayaan 3 mission’s total cost shows that the world envies ISRO

Firstpost  

ISRO put the Chandrayaan 3 mission together for much less than the budget of big ticket Hollywood films. Elon Musk’s reaction to what the Chandrayaan 3 mission, Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover cost, shows why ISRO’s economical space missions is the way to go On Wednesday, India made history when Chandrayaan 3’s Vikram Lander Module successfully soft landed on the …

Watch video: How Chandrayaan-3's lander camera captured Moon's image before landing
1 year, 4 months ago

Watch video: How Chandrayaan-3's lander camera captured Moon's image before landing

India TV News  

Chandrayaan 3: A day after Chandrayaan-3 landed on Moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday shared a video showing how the Vikram lander's imager camera captured the Moon's image just prior to its touchdown on the lunar south pole. In a historic achievement, Indian space program Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the Moon's far side on Wednesday evening around 6:04 …

Chandrayaan-3 update: India’s unprecedented lunar landing kicks off ‘race for mining Moon’
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 update: India’s unprecedented lunar landing kicks off ‘race for mining Moon’

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India has become the first country to reach the moon’s uncharted south pole, …

‘India Is on the Moon’: Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Lands on Lunar South Pole
1 year, 4 months ago

‘India Is on the Moon’: Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft Lands on Lunar South Pole

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI—India successfully landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the moon’s south pole Wednesday, days after a similar Russian mission ended when its probe crashed into the lunar surface. “India is on the moon.” Scientists at the mission operations center stood up and cheered as the lander, with the rover attached, touched down on the lunar surface at approximately 8:30 a.m. …

Hyderabad Firms Gave Thrust to Chandrayaan-3
1 year, 4 months ago

Hyderabad Firms Gave Thrust to Chandrayaan-3

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chandrayaan-3’s successful soft landing on the Moon has brought several Hyderabad-based aerospace and precision engineering firms into the way of acclaim. Metal manufacturing company, Mishra Dhatu Nigam from the city supplied critical materials such as cobalt base alloys, nickel base alloys, titanium alloys and special steels for various components of the launch vehicle used in the mission. Hyderabad-based MTAR …

‘Thank you ISRO’: From Anand Mahindra to Gautam Adani, India Inc hails Chandrayaan 3's landing on moon
1 year, 4 months ago

‘Thank you ISRO’: From Anand Mahindra to Gautam Adani, India Inc hails Chandrayaan 3's landing on moon

Hindustan Times  

India Inc celebrated the Chandrayaan 3's successful soft landing on the moon's South Pole on Wednesday. Chandrayaan 3 LIVE updates Mahindra and Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra thanked ISRO through an X post. The Chandrayaan 3's Vikram lander successfully landed on the moon's South Pole at 6:04 pm Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma said,"Take a bow #Chandrayaan3Landing". The Chandrayaan 3's …

Chandrayaan 3 makes historic Moon landing in giant leap for India
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan 3 makes historic Moon landing in giant leap for India

Hindustan Times  

At 6.04pm on Wednesday, India scripted history by becoming the first nation to land the Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the Moon's south pole, days after a Russian probe Luna-25 crashed in the same region. For India, the successful landing marks its emergence as a space power as the government looks to spur investment in private space launches …

Chandrayaan-3: Elon Musk applauds India’s ‘low-cost’ Moon mission
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Elon Musk applauds India’s ‘low-cost’ Moon mission

Live Mint  

SpaceX boss Elon Musk has applauded India's Chandrayaan-3 moon mission budget of $75 million, comparing favorably to Hollywood SciFi movie Interstellar's $165 million production cost, in response to a tweet. Former journalist Cindy Pom shared on X, “Kinda crazy when you realize India's budget for Chandrayaan-3 is less than the film Interstellar ” Responding to it Elon Musk posted “Good …

Elon Musk reacts to Chandrayaan-3 vs Interstellar budget post
1 year, 4 months ago

Elon Musk reacts to Chandrayaan-3 vs Interstellar budget post

Hindustan Times  

Elon Musk took to X to reply to a post comparing the budget of India’s moon mission Chandrayaan-3 with the Hollywood film Interstellar. What are your thoughts on Elon Musk reply to Interstellar vs Chandrayaan-3 budget? “Kinda crazy when you realize India's budget for Chandrayaan-3 is less than the film Interstellar,” reads the post. Interstellar vs Chandrayaan-3 budget Chandrayaan-3 successfully …

Chandrayaan-3: How ISRO has been inspired by NASA to gain speed in the space race
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: How ISRO has been inspired by NASA to gain speed in the space race

Firstpost  

India has privatised space launches and is looking to open the sector to foreign investment, a lesson it has learnt from NASA, who also opened up to private money India is unwavering and determined to win the space race today by landing first on the Moon’s south pole. India’s space economy is also predicted to reach $40 billion by 2040, …

Ready, steady GO! Chandrayaan-3 to land on Moon today. Top points
1 year, 4 months ago

Ready, steady GO! Chandrayaan-3 to land on Moon today. Top points

Live Mint  

India is all charged up for its latest attempted Moon landing on Wednesday evening. Chandrayaan-3, which means "Mooncraft" in Sanskrit, is all set to create history by landing on the uncharted south pole of the Moon today. A previous Indian effort failed in 2019, and the latest mission comes just days after Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years, …

Chandrayaan-3 Updates: India takes giant leap as Vikram successfully lands on Moon
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Updates: India takes giant leap as Vikram successfully lands on Moon

India TV News  

Chandrayaan-3 Moon landing Updates: India’s Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 touched down on the lunar south pole at 6:04 pm on Wednesday, propelling the country to an exclusive club of four and making it the first country to land on the uncharted surface. In a big boost to India's space prowess, the Lander Module comprising the lander and the rover, made the …

Chandrayaan-3 Moon landing draws over 9.1 million online viewers
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Moon landing draws over 9.1 million online viewers

India TV News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has achieved a significant milestone as the Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully touched down on the Moon's surface after a 40-day journey from the Sathish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. While official television viewership numbers are yet to be released, the channel's YouTube link attracted an audience of over 750,822 when the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander successfully landed …

Chandrayaan-3: How will Moon mission help boost India's space sector? Details
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: How will Moon mission help boost India's space sector? Details

Hindustan Times  

Chandryaan-3, India's third Moon mission, which took off from Indian Space Research Organisation's Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota on July 14, is scheduled for its soft-landing on the lunar surface on August 23. Chandrayaan-3 consists of an indigenous lander module, propulsion module and a rover Here's how the lunar mission would help boost India's space sector: According …

Chandrayaan 3: Inches closer to landing; What lies ahead in upcoming week
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan 3: Inches closer to landing; What lies ahead in upcoming week

Live Mint  

Having been launched via the GSLV Mark 3 heavy-lift launch vehicle on July 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota, the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is now primed for its scheduled moon landing on August 23. The Indian Space Research Organisation is taking a significant stride with the Chandrayaan-3 mission, aiming to accomplish a successful gentle landing on …

Chandrayaan-3 Enters Lunar Orbit, First Images of Moon Shared by ISRO
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Enters Lunar Orbit, First Images of Moon Shared by ISRO

Live Mint  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Sunday took to microblogging site ‘X’, formerly known as Twitter to share the FIRST images of Moon as captured by Chandrayaan-3. India’s third unmanned Moon mission Chandrayaan-3 on Saturday successfully entered the lunar orbit, 22 days after it was launched for a far more complicated 41-day voyage to reach the lunar south pole where …

Chandrayaan-3 | A flight to the moon
1 year, 5 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 | A flight to the moon

The Hindu  

On moonlit nights between now and the final days of August, curious Indians will turn their gazes to the sky, surveying it in playful attempts to pick out a spacecraft — a mere man-made speck in the vast, forbidding reaches of space — as it resolutely makes its way to the Earth’s closest neighbour and lone companion. Predictably, India’s third …

Chandrayaan-3 | ‘Over the moon’: praises pour in across party lines
1 year, 5 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 | ‘Over the moon’: praises pour in across party lines

The Hindu  

Lauding the Indian Space Research Organisation for the successful launch of lunar mission Chandrayaan-3, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said it was testimony to the vision, foresight, determination and accomplishments of all previous Prime Ministers, including Atal Bihari Vajpayee. We express our sincere gratitude to the extraordinary team at ISRO.” He said said India’s lunar missions began with the …

Chandrayaan-3: India launches historic mission to Moon
1 year, 5 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: India launches historic mission to Moon

The Independent  

Sign up to our free weekly IndyTech newsletter delivered straight to your inbox Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter Sign up to our free IndyTech newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India’s space agency has successfully launched a rocket that aims to land a …

Crowds cheer as India launches a lander and rover to explore the moon’s south pole
1 year, 5 months ago

Crowds cheer as India launches a lander and rover to explore the moon’s south pole

Associated Press  

SRIHARIKOTA, India — An Indian spacecraft blazed its way toward the far side of the moon Friday in a follow-up mission to its failed effort nearly four years ago to land a rover on the lunar surface, the country’s space agency said. Chandrayaan-3, the word for “moon craft” in Sanskrit, took off from a launchpad in Sriharikota in southern India …

Chandrayaan 3 launch: Meet P Veeramuthuvel, the third Tamil Nadu scientist who led the Indian mission
1 year, 5 months ago

Chandrayaan 3 launch: Meet P Veeramuthuvel, the third Tamil Nadu scientist who led the Indian mission

India TV News  

As India’s space and technology industry has taken a leap with a new and improved space mission, Chandrayaan 3, P Veeramuthuvel, a native of Viluppuram in Tamil Nadu, led the third Chandrayaan mission from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota on Friday. Hailing from a little family in Tamil Nadu's Villupuram district, Ph.D. holder Veeramuthuvel is a former …

Chandrayaan-3 launch: Will India script history with 3rd moon mission? Countdown begins
1 year, 5 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 launch: Will India script history with 3rd moon mission? Countdown begins

Hindustan Times  

ISRO Chandrayaan 3 Launch Updates: All eyes are on the highly-anticipated launch of Chandrayaan-3 mission by the Indian Space Research Organisation for which the countdown began on Thursday. Artist Sudarsan Pattnaik creates a sand art to wish good luck to ISRO scientists ahead of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission, in Puri, Thursday, "LVM3M4-CHANDRAYAAN-3 MISSION: The countdown leading to the launch tomorrow at …

'Not just India, world waiting for Chandrayaan-3's success': Jitendra Singh
1 year, 5 months ago

'Not just India, world waiting for Chandrayaan-3's success': Jitendra Singh

Hindustan Times  

The success of India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission is important not just to India but also the entire world, as crucial information from the mission will help future space missions globally, science minister Jitendra Singh said. Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar mission, will be launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation on board the Launch Vehicle Mark-III from the Satish Dhawan Space …

Chandrayaan 3 launch: Know major updates about India’s ambitious lunar mission
1 year, 5 months ago

Chandrayaan 3 launch: Know major updates about India’s ambitious lunar mission

Live Mint  

India's third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3, is all set to lift off from Sri Harikota on Friday. Before the launch of India's ambitious lunar space mission, know all about Chandrayaan-3. ‘Prism’ launch at Satish Dhawan Space Centre Ahead of the launch of Chandrayaan 3, a unique launch will take place at Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Ban on construction work …

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