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Image Source : NASA NASA Spacecraft successfully communicates with India's Chandrayaan-3 Lander on the Moon A laser instrument aboard a NASA spacecraft in lunar orbit which has successfully sent signals to India's Chandrayaan-3 mission's Vikram lander, as per the US space agency. The laser beam was transmitted and bounced between the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO)…

For the first time on the Moon, a laser beam was transmitted and reflected between an orbiting NASA spacecraft and an Oreo-sized device on the Indian Space Research Organisation's Vikram lander of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, the space agencies said in separate statements. The successful experiment opens the door to a new style of precisely locating targets on the Moon’s surface, the American space agency said. Elevate Your Tech Prowess with High-Value Skill CoursesOffering CollegeCourseWebsiteIndian School of…

The ISRO said on Friday that an instrument on the Chandrayaan-3 lander has started serving as a location marker near the lunar south pole. Chandrayaan-3's Vikram module had touched down on the Moon on August 23, 2023. What this experiment could mean? According to the NASA, this successful experiment "opens the door to a new style of precisely locating targets on the Moon’s surface". The US space agency informed that tracking the location of Earth-orbiting…

XPoSat Mission launch: In yet another proud moment created by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), a new satellite has been launched successfully. This project, dubbed as the XPoSat Mission was launched successfully today, the first day of 2024. And, even as ISRO ended 2023 with a huge number of successes, the most notable of them being the Chandrayaan-3 mission and the Aditya-L1 mission, the space agency registered yet another historic triumph by launching this critically important satellite. The satellite was…

PSLV-C58 XPoSat Mission launch: Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) may have ended 2023 with historic successes like Chandrayaan-3 mission, when it landed a lander and a rover on the dark side of the moon  and the Aditya-L1 mission, which is well on its way to its parking slot at Lagrange L1 point to watch the Sun, but it is not sitting on its laurels and is all set to usher in the new year with a bang! On January 1, 2024, the Indian space agency has slated the launch for its next ambitious project, the PSLV-C58…

India scripted history when its Chandrayaan-3 lander module successfully landed on the moon’s South Pole, making it the first country to have achieved the historic feat. Here's a look at other top 10 breakthrough moments in scientific discoveries and inventions: 1. Can humans reproduce in space? In a first, researchers successfully grew mouse embryos aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Japan researchers said in October 2023 that mouse embryos were grown on the ISS and…

Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman S Somnath has outlined India's ambitious space plans while speaking at IIT Bombay's TechFest. This strategy envisions a bold leap into lunar…

The successful soft landing of India's ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission on the lunar south pole was admired by a large part of the world, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday. India's strategy is to maximise the opportunities and minimise the risks as technology holds immense potential for leapfrogging development, he said at an event. "I was at the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) meeting accompanying the prime minister (Narendra Modi) when the Chandrayaan-3 (mission) successfully…

Image Source : FILE Representational Image As we bid farewell to 2023, everyone's buzzing about the highlights of the year. Google recently spilled the beans on what people searched for the most. From trending topics to popular videos, it's all there. This year had it all – from Chandrayaan-3's successful landing to major political events like the Karnataka Election…