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11 stories for “Chandrayaan”
Clear filtersNational Space Day on 23 August marks India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission, whose Vikram lander soft-landed in the Moon’s south polar region in 2023. With it India became the fourth country to achieve a lunar soft landing and t...
IntroductionMarking an extraordinary expansion in bilateral space exploration, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) officially invited the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to partner in the c...
IntroductionIndia scripted space history on 12 August 2026 with the successful launch of Chandrayaan-4, the country's first-ever lunar sample return mission, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota. The...
IntroductionThe Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) achieved yet another milestone on 6 August 2026 with the successful launch of the Aditya-L2 solar observation mission from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) i...
Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive aerospace engineering milestone, the Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre (LPSC) in Mahendragiri, Tamil Nadu, strictly and officially completed a high-altitude hot test...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive technological leap for India's strategic massive space exploration, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) officially...
IntroductionIn a profoundly deeply massive highly historic bold incredibly massive revolutionary completely totally historic strategic space reform, the Indian National Space Promotion and Authorisation Centre (IN-SPACe)...
Scientists have released fresh findings on the Moon's upper surface at the Shiv Shakti landing site, using data from Chandrayaan-3's “Hop Experiment”.The Vikram lander lifted off the lunar surface by restarting its engin...
Deep Space Achievements: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Honors Sovereign Polar Soft-Landing BreakthroughIn a historic validation of India's engineering efficiency and structural deep-space capabilitie...
ISSAR 2025: Monitoring India’s Interests in a Crowded Orbit The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the Indian Space Situational Awareness Report (ISSAR) 2025. The report provides a comprehensive annua...
ISRO's Space Applications Centre has picked a safe landing zone near Mons Mouton for the Chandrayaan-4 mission. Mons Mouton is a large flat-topped lunar mountain roughly 160 km from the Moon's south pole, near the rim of...
