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Celestial rivalry: China’s steady march to the Moon
Among US lawmakers and space officials, Beijing’s accelerating progress has stirred unease. Some warn that if China lands first, it could damage...
Indian astronauts' footprints will be on Moon; Mars, Venus also on...
7 May 2025 10:58 PM ISTMars and Venus were also on the the country's radar for exploration missions, he stressed in a pre-recorded message for the Global Space Exploration...
Mooning over: Saturn now has 274 moons; but what makes something a...
17 March 2025 6:10 AM ISTThe sixth planet from the Sun now has 274 moons, the most of any planet in the Solar System
ISRO achieves de-docking of SpaDeX satellites
14 March 2025 8:54 AM ISTUnion Minister of State for Earth Sciences, and Science and Technology Jitendra Singh announced the successful de-docking of satellites in a post on...
William A. Anders, 90, Dies; Flew on First Manned Orbit of the Moon
10 Jun 2024 6:00 AM ISTThe crash of Major Anders’s Beechcraft T-34 Mentor, which happened at about 11:40 a.m., is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration...
ISRO’s Aditya-L1 gets ringside view of massive solar storm;...
15 May 2024 12:40 AM ISTAditya-L1, the first solar observatory sent by India in September 2023, had the view of the storm from a vantage point that few could boast of.
China launches signal relay satellite for mission to moon's hidden...
20 March 2024 9:45 AM ISTThe moon's near side always faces Earth. That means data transfers from the far side are impossible as there is no direct line of sight.
Chinese satellites heading to moon fail to reach orbit after rocket...
15 March 2024 9:00 PM ISTChina's manned space station is currently in orbit