ISRO’s solar mission successfully performs another manoeuvre, craft on course to reaching Sun-Earth L1 point
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday notified that its maiden solar mission — Aditya-L1 — has performed the…
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday notified that its maiden solar mission — Aditya-L1 — has performed the…
A team of NASA scientists is in the final stages of preparing for the arrival of the first US asteroid…
With the launch of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is embarking to achieve a successful soft landing on…
As the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, which has covered about two-thirds of the distance to the Moon since its launch, successfully entered into the Lunar orbit on Saturday, former ISRO scientist Tapan Mishra said the lunar mission was an illustration of the country breaking new grounds in space exploration.
NASA's spacecraft Voyager 2 is experiencing an unplanned 'communications pause' and is currently unable to receive commands or transmit data back to Earth.
Chandrakanta Kumar studied in the village school three decades ago.
Spacecraft is scheduled to return to Earth next year with the samples that could provide information on the origin of the solar system.
With a take-off weight of 2,000 tonnes, the new rocket is expected to have carrying capabilities of 25 tonnes for lunar trajectories, 70 tonnes for low-Earth orbit.
Till now, only two spacecraft have been to Mercury, NASA's Mariner 10 which flew past the planet in 1974 and 1975 and the US space agency's Messenger which orbited the planet between 2011 and 2015.
The spacecraft will depart the ISS, along with critical scientific research, at 12.37 p.m. EDT and splash down in the Pacific Ocean at about 6.17 p.m.