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Space photos from 5 recent moon-landing missions show how tiny engineering errors can cause big problems, like crashing or landing sideways
Moon landings are so complex that even the tiniest mistakes have caused missions to crash or burn. …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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RBI announces digital payments intelligence platform to check online frauds
In a bid to bolster the safety and security of digital payments and enhance regulatory frameworks, …
ANI
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China has built an artificial moon like facility to test tech made for lunar surface
To make the artificial moon facility feel more like the lunar surface, it will be filled with ro…
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European Space Agency Director praises ISRO, calls India's accomplishments in space "astonishing"
Director General of the European Space Agency (ESA), Josef Aschbacher, has heaped praise on the Ind…
ANI
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Japanese company ispace fears its probe crashed into the moon, failing to snag the first private lunar landing
The ispace mission was carrying a rover for the UAE and a robot for Japan's space agency. No privat…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Chandrayaan 2 will give India bragging rights even if it doesn’t find water
Chandrayaan 2 is set to take off next week in the wee hours of the morning — July 15 at 2:15am I…
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With the Chandrayaan 2 launch, India's historic Moon mission has taken off
India’s satellite to the Moon, Chandrayaan 2, witnessed a successful launch from the Satish Dhawan …
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India's second moon mission Chandrayaan 2 that will cost ₹10 billion will break new records
India's second lunar mission, Chandrayaan 2, set to take off today. It may be India's second trip t…
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India’s second lunar mission pegged to launch in July
Should the satellite successfully take off within that window, it will land on the Moon around S…
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ISRO will solve Vikram's hard landing by simulating everything that could have wrong
Early on September 7, Vikram, while on its descent to soft land on the Moon's south polar region…
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China’s lunar rover does what India’s Chandrayaan 2 is hoping to do on the Moon’s South Pole
The Chinese space agency describes it as a 'gel with mysterious lustre'. Yutu 2 was actuall…
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NASA's plan to put humans back on the Moon will cost $28 billion
NASA has shared an update on its Artemis programme, including the latest plans to land the first wo…
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Watch Brad Pitt ask ISS astronaut about India’s mission to the Moon
And, one of Pitt’s first questions for Hague was — Could you see India landing on the Moon fro…
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India's $145 million lunar mission is set to make it just the 4th nation to make a soft landing on the moon, only months after NASA called its actions in space 'unacceptable'
India's mission to the moon, Chandrayaan-2, is due to touch down on the lunar surface in a soft…
Sahar Esfandiari
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Toyota and Japan’s space agency have an ambitious plan for people to live on the moon by 2040
A future where we’re living on the moon and even Mars is what space companies and agencies are ambi…
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Chinese rover discovers the Moon’s violent past beneath its surface
The soil gets more coarse in the next 12 meters and larger rocks become more common. The fin…
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Why Russia and India both crashed near the moon's south pole before India nailed the first soft landing there
Moon landings are rapid, complex, uncertain events where mission operators have no ability to inter…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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International support pours in for ISRO after losing contact with lunar lander
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) Space Agency also came in support of ISRO. The director of th…
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India’s lunar lander finally breaks away from Chandrayaan 2 and starts its descent towards the Moon
India's lunar mission was off to a rocky start but now it's approaching its moment of truth. Ch…
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India calls off the launch of its $146 million lunar mission due to a 'technical snag'
In April, Israel's Beresheet spacecraft crashed into the moon's surface after a technical glitch in…