ISRO chief S Somanath explains why Chandrayaan 3 landed on the Moon's South Pole, what Pragyan Rover will do
1 year, 4 months ago

ISRO chief S Somanath explains why Chandrayaan 3 landed on the Moon's South Pole, what Pragyan Rover will do

Firstpost  

ISRO Chief S Somanath has finally revealed why they decided to explore the lunar south pole using Chandrayaan 3 and how it will play a vital role in colonising the moon and in interplanetary expeditions. He also explained how will the Pragyan Rover conduct its experiments ISRO and India created history when Chandrayaan 3 landed around the south pole of the Moon. ISRO Chief S Somanath, has now revealed why the Moon’s south pole is important to the scientific community, and why did Chandrayaan 3 land there. #WATCH | ISRO chief S Somanath on why ISRO chose the South Pole of the moon for Chandrayaan-3's landing; says, "We have gone closer to the South Pole which is 70 degrees almost.

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Chandrayaan-4 rover to be 12 times heavier than Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Chandrayaan-4 rover to be 12 times heavier than Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan

India Today  

India's space ambitions are set to take a giant leap forward with the announcement of a significantly larger rover for the upcoming Chandrayaan-4 mission. Nilesh Desai, Director of the Space Applications Centre at the Indian Space Research Organisation, revealed that the new rover will weigh a staggering 350 kg, dwarfing its predecessor from the Chandrayaan-3 mission. The Chandrayaan-4 mission is …

Chandrayaan 3: Pragyan rover discovers new ancient crater on Moon surface
3 months ago

Chandrayaan 3: Pragyan rover discovers new ancient crater on Moon surface

Hindustan Times  

India's moon mission, Chandrayaan-3, has discovered a 160-km-wide moon crater near its landing site. Indian Space Research Organisation releases an image of Chandrayaan-3 Vikram Lander clicked around 11 a.m. IST from about 15 m through a Pragyan rover's navigation camera, hours after the release of its first image, which shows the lander resting on the moon's surface. The rover is …

Weird Science | A hop for a lander, a leap for ISRO, a giant stride in knowledge
1 year, 1 month ago

Weird Science | A hop for a lander, a leap for ISRO, a giant stride in knowledge

Hindustan Times  

The Moon is 40 million years older than previously believed, with a new estimate putting its age at 4.46 billion years instead of 4.42 billion years. The moon and its mysteries In the composition of lunar samples lies the key to answering many questions about the moon, including how it came into being. The six Apollo missions brought back 2,200 …

Chandrayaan-3 surprises ISRO with unplanned ‘hop experiment’ on Moon
1 year, 2 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 surprises ISRO with unplanned ‘hop experiment’ on Moon

Live Mint  

Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has completed all its mission objectives on the Moon, however, the Vikram lander surprised the Indian Space Research Organisation with its successful ‘hop experiment’, according to a report published by Hindustan Times. The ‘hop experiment’ indicates new possible opportunities for future moon missions. The major challenge for ‘Vikram and Pragyan’ was to come back into action after surviving …

Pragyan rover discovers sulphur at moon’s south pole | Explained
1 year, 3 months ago

Pragyan rover discovers sulphur at moon’s south pole | Explained

The Hindu  

In an exciting milestone for lunar scientists around the globe, India’s Chandrayaan-3 lander touched down 600 km from the south pole of the moon on August 23, 2023. While the data from Chandrayaan-3’s rover, named Pragyan, or “wisdom” in Sanskrit, showed the lunar soil contains expected elements such as iron, titanium, aluminum and calcium, it also showed an unexpected surprise …

Reactivation of Chandrayaan-3 lander, rover deferred by a day
1 year, 3 months ago

Reactivation of Chandrayaan-3 lander, rover deferred by a day

Hindustan Times  

The reactivation of Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover and Vikram lander, which was supposed to be carried out on Friday evening, has been postponed for Saturday due to several reasons, Director of Space Applications Centre Nilesh Desai said. Chandrayaan-3 Pragyan rover roams around the 'Shiv Shakti Point', Vikram' lander's touchdown spot, on the Moon at the south pole. We have a plan …

ISRO Awaits Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover to Wake Up from Lunar Sleep
1 year, 3 months ago

ISRO Awaits Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover to Wake Up from Lunar Sleep

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: ISRO scientists are eagerly waiting for the Vikram lander and the Pragyan rover of Chandrayaan-3 to wake up from their 14-day sleep during the lunar night, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said in the Lok Sabha on Thursday. When we sleep on earth tonight, Vikram and Pragyan will perhaps wake up on the moon," Singh said, responding to a …

Chandrayaan-3 Update: ISRO trying to resurrect Vikram Rover, Pragyan Rover as lunar night ends
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Update: ISRO trying to resurrect Vikram Rover, Pragyan Rover as lunar night ends

Firstpost  

After 14 long days of a lunar night, sunlight has finally struck Shiv Shakti point, the area where Chandrayaan 3’s Vikram Rover landed. Now, ISRO is trying to revive the lander module, and the Pragyan Rover, which were put into hibernation for the lunar night Following a prolonged and bone-chilling lunar night lasting 14 days, the Indian Space Research Organisation …

It Can Land, It Can Hop, But Can It Restart? Chandrayaan-3 Readies for Another Lunar Day on South Pole
1 year, 3 months ago

It Can Land, It Can Hop, But Can It Restart? Chandrayaan-3 Readies for Another Lunar Day on South Pole

News 18  

Almost a month after its historic moon landing, Chandrayaan-3 is gearing up for another experiment. As the Sun rises above the horizon, the Indian Space Research Organization will try to re-start Lander Vikram and Rover parked next to each other on the South Pole of the Moon. The experiment, if successful, could add to ISRO’s prowess as a spacefaring nation …

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO Will Attempt To Revive Vikram Lander, Pragyaan Rover At Lunar Sunrise
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO Will Attempt To Revive Vikram Lander, Pragyaan Rover At Lunar Sunrise

News 18  

With the lunar sunrise expected on the Moon, ISRO scientists are working to revive Chandrayaan 3’s Vikram Lander and the Pragyaan rover, which have remained inactive for approximately half a month on the Moon’s Shiv Shakti point—enduring freezing temperatures reaching -200 degree celsius. Both the Vikram Lander and the Pragyaan rover are currently stationed at the Moon’s South Pole, where …

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyaan Rover completes its assignments, set into 'sleep mode', says ISRO
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyaan Rover completes its assignments, set into 'sleep mode', says ISRO

India TV News  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday said that Chandrayaan 3's Pragyaan Rover has completed its assignments on the lunar surface and safely put into "sleep mode". Rover rotated in search of a safe route Earlier on August 31, the initial assessment of the first-ever measurements of the near-surface lunar plasma environment over the south pole region by RAMBHA-LP payload …

Chandrayaan-3: Pragan Rover has traversed over 100 meters, says ISRO
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Pragan Rover has traversed over 100 meters, says ISRO

India TV News  

In the latest update on the Chandrayaan 3, the ISRO on Saturday said that Pragan Rover has traversed over 100 meters. ISRO Chairman S Somanath said the lunar mission Chandrayaan 3's rover and lander are functioning well and they would be put to "sleep" soon to withstand the night on the Moon. "The lander and rover, 'Vikram' and 'Pragyaan', respectively, …

‘After Aditya L1…’: ISRO chief on India's upcoming missions; updates on Chandrayaan-3
1 year, 3 months ago

‘After Aditya L1…’: ISRO chief on India's upcoming missions; updates on Chandrayaan-3

Hindustan Times  

S Somanath of the Indian Space Research Organisation or ISRO visited the Sri Chengalamma Parameshwari temple in Andhra Pradesh's Sullurpeta on Friday, a day before the launch of the Aditya-L1 solar mission, and prayed for its success. Highlights of ISRO's upcoming and past missions: ADITYA-L1 Slated for launch on Saturday, September 2, the Aditya-L1 is the first Indian space mission …

The mysteries of the Moon's South Pole
1 year, 3 months ago

The mysteries of the Moon's South Pole

BBC  

Why there's a rush to explore the Moon's enigmatic South Pole Getty Images The arrival of the Chandrayaan-3 mission on the surface of the Moon's South Pole has been a moment of intense national pride in India India's Chandrayaan-3 mission is already revealing new insights about the Moon's enigmatic South Pole. Last week, however, the diminutive Pragyaan rover slid down …

Chandrayaan 3 mission: Pragyan rover detects oxygen, other elements on Moon
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan 3 mission: Pragyan rover detects oxygen, other elements on Moon

Live Mint  

The Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscope instrument onboard 'Pragyan' rover of Chandrayaan-3 has “unambiguously confirmed” the presence of sulphur in the lunar surface near south pole. “Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscope instrument onboard the Rover unambiguously confirms the presence of Sulphur in the lunar surface near the south pole, through first-ever in-situ measurements. ISRO informed on Monday that the Pragyan Rover had come across …

ISRO reroutes Chandrayaan-3 rover after it encounters a crater on lunar surface
1 year, 3 months ago

ISRO reroutes Chandrayaan-3 rover after it encounters a crater on lunar surface

Op India  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has been regularly providing the latest updates about the lunar surface as part of its ongoing experimentation under the Chandrayaan-3 mission. Taking to X, ISRO said, “On August 27, 2023, the Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location. It’s now safely heading on a new path.” Chandrayaan-3 Mission: …

\"Pragyan Rover comes across 4-meter diameter crater on lunar surface\": ISRO
1 year, 3 months ago

\"Pragyan Rover comes across 4-meter diameter crater on lunar surface\": ISRO

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday informed that Pragyan Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater on the lunar surface yesterday. Taking to X, ISRO said,"Chandrayaan-3 Mission: On August 27, 2023, the Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location. Earlier Nilesh M Desai, Director, Space Applications Centre on Sunday said that the …

Chandrayaan-3 Rover comes across 4-meter diameter crater on Moon’s surface
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Rover comes across 4-meter diameter crater on Moon’s surface

Live Mint  

While plying on the Moon's surface, Chandrayaan-3 Rover faced an obstacle on Sunday as it came across a 4-meter diameter crater. Last week, India scripted history as the ISRO successfully landed Chandrayaan-3 on the South Pole of the lunar surface. Prime Minister Narendra Modi who was away for the 15th Summit visited the ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network Mission …

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover encounters 4-metre crater on moon, retraces path
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover encounters 4-metre crater on moon, retraces path

Hindustan Times  

Indian Space Research Organisation on Monday said that the Chandrayaan-3's Pragyaan rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location on the lunar surface yesterday. Read here: ISRO sets date for launch of Aditya-L1 solar mission: All you need to know The space agency while sharing the images on X, said, “On August 27, 2023, …

Chandrayaan-3 delivers debut scientific insights from moon’s South Pole
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 delivers debut scientific insights from moon’s South Pole

Live Mint  

In a significant achievement for India's space agency, it has collected groundbreaking scientific data from the previously uncharted South Polar region of the Moon. The Vikram lander's thermal probe has successfully documented temperature fluctuations across the lunar surface, spanning its top layer, immediate vicinity, and deeper layers. The Indian Space Research Organisation explained that the ChaSTE initiative aims to unravel …

In a first, Chandraayan-3 sends temperature profile of Moon’s surface
1 year, 3 months ago

In a first, Chandraayan-3 sends temperature profile of Moon’s surface

Live Mint  

A few days after Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed on the Moon’s South Pole, the Pragyan rover has sent data showing the temperature profile of the lunar surface at various depths of the South Pole. “It has a temperature probe equipped with a controlled penetration mechanism capable of reaching a depth of 10 cm beneath the surface,” the Indian Space Research Organisation …

Chandrayaan 3's first finding about moon soil temperature is out: What is it?
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan 3's first finding about moon soil temperature is out: What is it?

Hindustan Times  

Chandrayaan 3, for the first time ever in the history of world space science, profiled the soil of the south pole of the moon, its temperature variation up till 10cm beneath the surface. Chandrayaan 3's first findings about moon soil temperature is out. First temperature profile of Moon's south pole: What does it mean Isro chief S Somnath earlier explained …

Chandrayaan-3 Produces First-Ever Temperature-Depth Profile Of Moon's South Pole. Know More
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Produces First-Ever Temperature-Depth Profile Of Moon's South Pole. Know More

ABP News  

Chandrayaan-3: The Indian Space Research Organisation has released the first observations from the Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment payload on Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander. ChaSTE has measured the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the Moon’s south pole, ISRO said in a mission update. According to ISRO, Chandrayaan-3 has produced the first temperature-depth profile of the Moon’s south pole. Chandrayaan-3 has …

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: Two mission objectives achieved in-situ scientific experiments on lunar surface underway, says ISRO
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Two mission objectives achieved in-situ scientific experiments on lunar surface underway, says ISRO

Firstpost  

India scripted history as ISRO’s ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3’s Lander Module touched down on the lunar surface, making it the first to reach the uncharted south pole of Earth’s only natural satellite. Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday said two of the three Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives have been achieved while the third – in-situ scientific experiments – is underway …

ISRO shares video showing Pragyan rover roaming around Shiv Shakti point
1 year, 3 months ago

ISRO shares video showing Pragyan rover roaming around Shiv Shakti point

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday released a video showing the Pragyan rover roaming around Shiv Shakti point, the touchdown site of lander Vikram, on the lunar surface. Taking to social media platform X, formerly called Twitter, ISRO said, "Pragyan rover roams around Shiv Shakti Point in pursuit of lunar secrets at the South Pole!" Pragyan rover …

‘In pursuit of lunar secrets…’: ISRO shares new video from Pragyan rover
1 year, 3 months ago

‘In pursuit of lunar secrets…’: ISRO shares new video from Pragyan rover

Live Mint  

Indian Space Research Organisation has released a fresh video as the Pragyan rover on board the Chandrayaan-3 mission explores the lunar surface. “Pragyan rover roams around Shiv Shakti Point in pursuit of lunar secrets at the South Pole,” the space agency tweeted. Earlier in the day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that the Chandrayaan-3 landing site would be named …

Women scientists played key role in Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission: PM Modi in Bengaluru | VIDEO
1 year, 3 months ago

Women scientists played key role in Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission: PM Modi in Bengaluru | VIDEO

India TV News  

PM Modi in Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi was accorded a warm reception as he arrived at the ISRO headquarters in Bengaluru today. The welfare of people is our supreme commitment", said PM Modi at ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network Mission Control Complex in Bengaluru. PM Modi, who followed the final moments of the touchdown of the lunar lander, …

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover successfully travels 8 metres on lunar surface
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover successfully travels 8 metres on lunar surface

Hindustan Times  

The Pragyan rover rolled out over the surface of the Moon and covered a distance of 8 metres, the Indian Space Research Organisation said on Friday, two days after the historic landing of the Chandrayaan-3. A solar panel enabled the rover to generate power.” Pragyan, roughly 92cm in length and 75cm in width, has on board two spectrometers that can …

Explained | Why did Chandrayaan-3 land on the near side of the moon?
1 year, 3 months ago

Explained | Why did Chandrayaan-3 land on the near side of the moon?

The Hindu  

The controlled descent of the Vikram lander of Chandrayaan-3 made it one of the closest approaches of a lunar mission to the moon’s South Pole. However like most of the lunar-landing missions before, Vikram too landed on the near side, making the Chinese Chang’e 4 mission the only one to have landed on the far side. What are the moon’s …

ISRO releases first images of Pragyan rover rolling out
1 year, 3 months ago

ISRO releases first images of Pragyan rover rolling out

Hindustan Times  

Two days after the Indian Space Research Organisation successfully landed lunar spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 near the moon’s south pole, making India the first country in the world to achieve this feat, the space agency released the first images of the rover. The space agency released a video, which shows the rover rolling out of the Vikram lander in the early hours …

Chandrayaan 3 — Pragyan Rover Traverses Distance Of 8 Meters, Payloads Turned On: ISRO
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan 3 — Pragyan Rover Traverses Distance Of 8 Meters, Payloads Turned On: ISRO

ABP News  

As rover Pragyan is now on the lunar surface, the ISRO informed that the Pragyan Rover has successfully traversed a distance of about 8 meters with payloads turned on. The deployment mechanisms, totalling 26 in the Ch-3… pic.twitter.com/kB6dOXO9F8 — ISRO August 25, 2023 Early in the day, ISRO shared a video of the Pragyan rover rolling out of Chandrayaan 3. …

Chandrayaan 3: Progress report on India's lunar Mission - 5 major updates
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan 3: Progress report on India's lunar Mission - 5 major updates

Hindustan Times  

Chandrayaan 3, India's third lunar mission, achieved a historic milestone by successfully landing on the moon's far side after a month-long journey through space. The Indian Space Agency confirmed on Thursday that all Chandrayaan 3 mission activities are proceeding as planned and all systems are functioning normally. The Pragyan rover and Vikram lander will perform a set of testing on …

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover crawls out of Vikram lander’s belly on Moon
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover crawls out of Vikram lander’s belly on Moon

Live Mint  

Chandrayaan-3 updates: ISRO on Friday released the video of how the Pragyaan rover rolled out from the belly of Vikram lander on 23 August historic day when the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft landed on Moon's south polar region. According to the LVM3-M4/Chandrayaan-3 mission on the X platform, "Chandrayaan-3 rover ramped down from the Lander to the Lunar surface". Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft's lander module …

Chandrayaan 3 highlights: 'All planned Rover movements verified’, says ISRO
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan 3 highlights: 'All planned Rover movements verified’, says ISRO

Hindustan Times  

Chandrayaan 3 rover on moon: A sequence of images showing the rollout of rover of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 from the lander to the lunar surface, as observed by Lander Imager Camera, on Wednesday. Chandrayaan 3 updates: India on Wednesday became the first nation to have landed near the Moon's south pole. It also became the fourth nation to land a spacecraft …

Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover has begun mobility operations, says ISRO
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3’s Pragyan rover has begun mobility operations, says ISRO

The Hindu  

Hours after the Pragyan lunar rover rolled out from the Vikram lander and took its first “walk on the moon” in the early hours of Thursday, the Indian Space Research Organisation said that the historic Chandrayaan-3 Mission was running on schedule, with all systems working normally. Instruments aboard the lander and rover will now study the moon’s mineral composition and …

‘Chandrayaan-3 is an inspiration for rest of the world’, says ISRO chief
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Chandrayaan-3 is an inspiration for rest of the world’, says ISRO chief

Live Mint  

Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman S Somnath, in an exclusive interview with India Today TV, said that success of Chandrayaan-3 is not just for India, it is an inspiration for the rest of the world. The ISRO Chairman said the Pragyan rover, which exited the Vikram Lander early today, is likely to carry out interesting exploration for the next two …

Giant step for humanity, great achievement: Top United Nations leaders congratulate India on Chandrayaan-3
1 year, 4 months ago

Giant step for humanity, great achievement: Top United Nations leaders congratulate India on Chandrayaan-3

The Hindu  

Top United Nations leadership congratulated India on the success of its lunar mission Chandrayaan-3, describing it as a "giant step" for humanity and a "great achievement". Chandrayaan-3 | With moon now in India’s orbit, focus shifts to Pragyan rover Associate Spokesperson for UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, Florencia Soto Nino termed India’s mission to the moon as “very exciting.” “We …

Post Chandrayaan 3 success, video of ISRO chief partying goes viral
1 year, 4 months ago

Post Chandrayaan 3 success, video of ISRO chief partying goes viral

Hindustan Times  

Following Chandrayaan-3's monumental achievement of positioning India as the first country to successfully land on the Moon's southern pole, social media has been abuzz with the reappearance of an old video featuring ISRO chief S Somanath. The video was shared with the caption, “Chief Dr S. Somanath & team ISRO.” ISRO Chief Somnath seen shaking a leg. While a third …

Google Doodle celebrates Chandrayaan-3 landing on Moon’s south pole
1 year, 4 months ago

Google Doodle celebrates Chandrayaan-3 landing on Moon’s south pole

Live Mint  

Google is celebrating India's first-ever landing on the Moon's south pole with a special Doodle. Moon landings are a great undertaking, and only the United States, China, and the former Soviet Union had achieved soft landings on the Moon before this remarkable Indian mission. The moon's south pole has long captivated space explorers due to suspicions of ice deposits within …

ISRO chief explains why they chose Moon's South Pole for Chandrayaan 3's landing
1 year, 4 months ago

ISRO chief explains why they chose Moon's South Pole for Chandrayaan 3's landing

Hindustan Times  

A day after India scripted history with Chandrayaan 3's successful soft landing on the Moon, Indian Space Research Organisation chief S Somanath on Thursday explained why they chose the Moon's South pole for landing. He added, “Scientists who are working on the moon showed a lot of interest in the South Pole because ultimately human beings want to go and …

Why are space agencies racing to the moon's south pole?
1 year, 4 months ago

Why are space agencies racing to the moon's south pole?

The Hindu  

India's space agency is attempting to land a spacecraft on the moon's south pole, a mission that could advance India's space ambitions and expand knowledge of lunar water ice, potentially one of the moon's most valuable resources. In 2009, a NASA instrument aboard the Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-1 probe detected water on the moon's surface. In the same year, …

Celebrities congratulate Isro on Chandrayaan-3's successful landing on moon
1 year, 4 months ago

Celebrities congratulate Isro on Chandrayaan-3's successful landing on moon

Business Standard  

The landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the moon's surface was a proud moment for every Indian. Shah Rukh Khan Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan posted a tweet on X congratulating the scientists and engineers who made India proud. Sunny Deol The Gadar 2 actor also shared his feelings on the Isro's success and tweeted, "What a proud moment. Akshay Kumar Akshay …

ISRO Chief S Somanath’s Old Dance Video Resurfaces After Chandrayaan-3’s Success
1 year, 4 months ago

ISRO Chief S Somanath’s Old Dance Video Resurfaces After Chandrayaan-3’s Success

News 18  

August 23 was a historic day for the entire nation and will be forever etched in our hearts as Chandrayaan 3 made a successful landing on the moon. Now, a video which is currently doing rounds on social media features ISRO chief S Somanath dancing to Bollywood music. They have a very cool taste in songs.which song is this?” The …

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan Takes Walk on Moon, ISRO Chief Somnath Tells What The Rover Will Do
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan Takes Walk on Moon, ISRO Chief Somnath Tells What The Rover Will Do

News 18  

India created history on Wednesday, becoming the first country in the world to land in Lunar South Pole. At least seven more engineers from CET were involved in the… pic.twitter.com/JehZAuh3Xd— Shashi Tharoor August 24, 2023 Pragyan Can Investigate Both Elemental and Chemical Composition on Moon: ISRO Chief S Somanath, the head of ISRO, explains, “The Pragyan Rover is equipped with …

Chandrayaan-3 | Pragyan rover rolls out from Vikram lander
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 | Pragyan rover rolls out from Vikram lander

The Hindu  

The Pragyan rover has rolled out from the Vikram lander and will now start moving around on the lunar surface, marking a successful next stage hours after Chandrayaan-3 made its historic landing on the Moon, ISRO sources said Thursday. More updates soon.#Chandrayaan_3#Ch3 — ISRO August 24, 2023 Editorial |On the moon, over the moon President Droupadi Murmu congratulated ISRO for …

Chandrayaan 3 lands on Moon: Pragyan Rover's mission ahead
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan 3 lands on Moon: Pragyan Rover's mission ahead

Hindustan Times  

Chandrayaan 3 news updates: With Chandrayaan 3's moon landing, India scripted history on Wednesday by becoming the first nation to reach the lunar south pole. The spacecraft equipped with an indigenous propulsion module, lander module, and a rover was launched with an objective of “developing and demonstrating new technologies required for interplanetary missions,” the Indian Space Research Organisation explained the …

OPINION | CHANDRAYAAN-3 REACHES THE MOON: WHAT NEXT?
1 year, 4 months ago

OPINION | CHANDRAYAAN-3 REACHES THE MOON: WHAT NEXT?

India TV News  

August 23, 2023, shall remain a red-letter day, a day of pride for more than a billion Indians, both in India and across the globe. US space agency NASA, European Space Agency and other developed nations, while congratulating ISRO, have acknowledged India’s scientific capabilities in the fiercely competitive space sector. Prime Minister Modi thanked ISRO scientists from the bottom of …

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO envisions lander and rover's mission life likely to be extended beyond one lunar day
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO envisions lander and rover's mission life likely to be extended beyond one lunar day

India TV News  

After the successful deployment of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation is anticipating that the lander and rover's mission life will not be constrained to just one lunar day or 14 earth days. The scientists at the space agency believe that Chandrayaan-3's lander and rover will come back to life when the sun rises again on the …

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