Moon: News
30 Aug 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover captures Vikram lander on Moon
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has shared an image captured by the Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover, showcasing its first view of the Vikram lander.
28 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Declare Moon as Hindu Rashtra: Swami Chakrapani tells government
All India Hindu Mahasabha National President Swami Chakrapani Maharaj stirred up controversy on Sunday by releasing a video message on X, formerly Twitter, saying the Moon should be declared a "Hindu Rashtra."
28 Aug 2023
NASA2023's only Blue Supermoon will appear this week
A rare, breathtaking celestial event is set to grace the skies this week, as the only Blue Moon of 2023 coincides with a Supermoon on Wednesday (August 30).
26 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3 landing site to be called Shiv-Shakti Point
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the Moon landing site of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission will be named Shiv-Shakti Point.
25 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover, with payloads enabled, performs moonwalk for science
Chandrayaan-3 mission is carrying out its operations flawlessly.
25 Aug 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)Chandrayaan-4: Know all about Chandrayaan-3's follow-up Moon mission
Chandrayaan-3 stunned the world with its successful landing on the Moon and plans for its follow-up mission have already begun.
25 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-2 orbiter photographs Chandrayaan-3 lander on Moon
We have yet another interesting update on the Chandrayaan-3.
24 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3: Lander Module payloads activated, mission on schedule
Chandrayaan-3 is all ready to start exploring the Moon.
24 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover begins exploring Moon's south pole
Chandrayaan-3 clocked a world first with a soft and safe touchdown near the Moon's south pole yesterday.
23 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3India makes history: Chandrayaan-3 lands near Moon's south pole
Chandrayaan-3 has successfully landed on the Moon! The mission has notched several milestones with its safe touchdown, after a 40-day journey.
23 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives, explained
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to notch a crucial milestone with Chandrayaan-3.
23 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Meet the team behind Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission
India is on the verge of making history as the first nation to land near the Moon's south pole with Chandrayaan-3, after Russia's unsuccessful attempt with the Luna-25 mission.
23 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3 to attempt landing at Moon's south pole at 6:04pm
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for the crucial landing of the Chandrayaan-3 mission today.
22 Aug 2023
JapanJapan to launch new lunar mission on August 26
Japan aerospace exploration agency (JAXA) is gearing up to launch the Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) on August 26.
22 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3: Know the next crucial steps and ISRO's contingency plan
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is gearing up for Chandrayaan-3's Moon landing tomorrow.
21 Aug 2023
RussiaWhat went wrong with Russia's Luna-25 Moon mission
Things did not go as planned with Luna-25, Russia's first lunar mission in nearly 50 years.
18 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3ISRO successfully performs deboost operation on Chandrayaan-3's lander module
The scheduled deboost operation on Chandrayaan-3's lander module (LM) has been successful.
18 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3: ISRO to perform deboost maneuver on lander module today
The Chandrayaan-3 mission is making steady progress toward its target destination, the Moon. The mission has completed several orbital maneuvers since its launch on July 14.
17 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3's lander module successfully separates from propulsion module
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has just provided a big update on Chandrayaan-3.
16 Aug 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO successfully completes final lunar-bound operation on Chandrayaan-3
Chandrayaan-3 is getting closer to the lunar landing. Today, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully performed the fifth and final lunar-bound operation on the spacecraft.
15 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3ISRO to place Chandrayaan-3 in 100km circular lunar orbit tomorrow
Chandrayaan-3 is just a step away from the crucial lander separation phase.
15 Aug 2023
Space NewsSuper Blue Moon to grace night skies on August 31
This month, we will get to see another full moon. A rare Blue Moon will grace the night skies on August 31 and it is not a sight you would want to miss.
14 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3 begins orbit circularization phase to prepare for Moon landing
Chandrayaan-3 takes another major step toward the Moon. The mission has now commenced the orbit circularization phase, per the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
13 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3's Moon landing in 10 days: Know next operations
Chandrayaan-3, India's ambitious lunar mission, is edging closer to the Moon's surface.
11 Aug 2023
RussiaRussia's Luna 25 could beat Chandrayaan-3 to the Moon
Roscosmos, Russia's space agency, launched the Luna 25 mission from the Vostochny Cosmodrome earlier today.
10 Aug 2023
RussiaLuna 25: Russia's historic Moon mission hours away from lift-off
Russia is ready to launch its first Moon mission, Luna 25, in almost 50 years.
09 Aug 2023
NASANASA's Artemis 3 mission may not land astronauts on Moon
NASA's Artemis 3 mission, scheduled for December 2025, may not land a crew on the Moon.
09 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3ISRO successfully performs lunar orbit reduction maneuver on Chandrayaan-3
Chandrayaan-3 is steadily inching toward the Moon.
09 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3's descent mission: How ISRO will land Vikram on Moon
ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission will aim for a soft landing on the Moon's surface on August 23. Before the lunar touchdown, the spacecraft is set to undergo three more de-orbiting maneuvers.
08 Aug 2023
RussiaMeet Luna-25, Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years
Russia is set to launch a lunar lander called Luna-25, on August 11 (Friday). This marks the country's first lunar mission in nearly 50 years, since 1976.
07 Aug 2023
JupiterWatch Jupiter and half moon grace the sky tonight
Tonight (August 7), stargazers are in for a treat as Jupiter and the half moon will appear together in the sky.
07 Aug 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)Chandrayaan-3 only 4,313km away from Moon, landing on August 23
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully completed the orbit reduction maneuver on Chandrayaan-3 on Sunday.
05 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3ISRO completes Lunar Orbit Injection (LOI) of Chandrayaan-3
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully carried out a critical operation on Chandrayaan-3.
04 Aug 2023
Chandrayaan-3ISRO will perform crucial operation on Chandrayaan-3 around 7pm tomorrow
Chandrayaan-3 is just a couple of weeks away from creating history. The spacecraft has covered about two-thirds of its journey to the Moon, per the Indian Space Research Agency (ISRO).
01 Aug 2023
Space NewsDouble supermoon spectacle for skywatchers this August starting tonight
A rare Moon event will grace our skies this August, with two supermoons occurring within the same month.
01 Aug 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO successfully injects Chandrayaan-3 into translunar orbit
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced that Chandrayaan-3, India's latest lunar mission, successfully left Earth's orbit and is now en route to the Moon.
25 Jul 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO successfully completes final orbit-raising operation for Chandrayaan-3 mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully pulled off the final orbit-raising maneuver for Chandrayaan-3.
20 Jul 2023
LifestyleNational Moon Day: History, significance, and weird objects found
We are over the moon today!
18 Jul 2023
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)ISRO completes third orbit-raising operation on Chandrayaan-3
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has successfully completed the third orbit-raising maneuver (Earth-bound perigee firing) on Chandrayaan-3 today.
17 Jul 2023
Chandrayaan-3Chandrayaan-3 completes second orbit-raising maneuver: What's next for lunar mission
July 14 saw the successful launch of India's ambitious Moon mission, Chandrayaan-3.
