Moon Mission

ADVERTISEMENT ESA ground facilities support ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission by Staff Wr Paris (ESA) Jul 14, 2023 The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to support the Chandrayaan-3 mission, launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). This Moon mission features a lunar lander and a rover, tasked to perform…

India’s Chandrayaan-3 moon mission lifts off from the Sriharikota space center. Image: ISRO. For the third time in its space program, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has launched a mission to the Moon. India is hoping for a more successful outcome this time around after a failed attempt to…

National award-winning filmmaker-writer Vinod Mankara's new book was released from the rocket launchpad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota. The unique launch of 'Prism: The Ancestral Abode of Rainbow', a collection of science articles, was held at the SDSC-SHAR on Thursday evening, as preparations were going on full…

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NASA is making headway in its preparations for the Artemis 2 mission, which will send astronauts on a mission around the moon.  Technicians at NASA's Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Florida have attached the heat shield to the Artemis 2 Orion spacecraft. Orion and its four-person crew are scheduled to…

P Veeramuthuvel is the scientist who is the brains behind the Chandrayaan 3 project of ISRO, which is set to be launched on July 14. India’s space and technology industry is set to take a leap with a new and improved space mission, Chandrayaan 3. The Indian Space Research Organisation…

BENGALURU: India’s third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3 , will lift off from the spaceport in Sriharikota at 2.35pm on July 14 onboard the GSLV-Mk3 or LVM3 and if all goes as per plan, Vikram (lander) will land on Moon on August 23 or 24. Isro chairman S Somanath said in Bengaluru:…

Illustration of NASA’s Orion spacecraft re-entering Earth’s atmosphere. Orion needs a heat shield to protect it from the extremely high temperatures the spacecraft will meet on its way home. Credit: NASA On June 25, 2023, the heat shield was successfully installed on the Artemis II Orion spacecraft at NASA’s Kennedy…

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday integrated the encapsulated assembly containing Chandrayaan-3 with the launch vehicle-- LVM3 at Satish Dhawan Space Centre here. "Today, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, the encapsulated assembly containing Chandrayaan-3 is mated with LVM3," tweeted ISRO. The space agency's chairman S Somnath last…

Home News Spaceflight Artemis 2 moon astronaut Jeremy Hansen, of the Canadian Space Agency, speaks in front of two Canadian flags. (Image credit: Canadian Space Agency) Canada's Artemis 2 astronaut says his country is just getting started in lunar realms with his round-the-moon mission. Jeremy Hansen was named Canada's representative…