| | |
K. Raghu and Jacob P. Koshy 11:49 PM | September 24,2009
India’s maiden moon mission Chandrayaan-I has detected evidence of water across the lunar surface
|
|
K. Raghu 10:54 PM | September 08,2009
‘Chandrayaan-1’ was terminated on 30 August after its power systems failed and scientists lost contact, caused by an inadequate thermal system that could not protect some of the instruments on board from the moon’s heat
|
|
PTI 07:18 PM | February 09,2009
Isro is looking at developing a capsule which can accommodate three astronauts and take it to lower earth orbit using the indigenous GSLV
|
|
Sidin Vadukut 12:30 AM | December 27,2008
“Cheap and best” was never a glamourous philosophy. But like the Nano and Chandrayaan-1 tells us, it is one that can give you wheels on the ground and still help you reach for the moon
|
|
K. Raghu 11:01 PM | November 28,2008
Space scientists are getting data and images from the seven instruments on the probe since it reached its orbit of 100km above the moon’s surface on 12 November
|
|
Reuters 01:22 AM | November 15,2008
A lunar probe from India’s first unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-1 has landed on the moon and started sending its first images
|
|
02:55 PM | November 10,2008
Chandrayaan-1 entered the orbit around the moon with a periselene of 504 km and an aposelene of 7,502 kms
FIND MORE ARTICLES ON:
Chandrayaan-1 ISRO ISTRAC
|
|
PTI 02:13 PM | November 04,2008
During the crucial manoeuvre Tuesday at 4.56am, the spacecraft’s 440 Newton liquid engine was fired for 145 second
|
|
Seema Singh 12:16 AM | October 24,2008
The search for water on moon is a recent quest. Samples brought back during early lunar explorations suggested its surface was completely dry
|
|
Naseeb Chand / AFP 11:18 PM | October 22,2008
The two-year mission will provide a detailed map of the mineral, chemical characteristics of the moon’s surface
|
|
PTI 03:53 PM | October 22,2008
Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) home-grown rocket PSLV-C11 lifted off at 6:22am from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre
|
|
PTI 03:48 PM | October 22,2008
Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) home-grown rocket PSLV-C11 lifted off at 6:22am from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre
|
|
AFP 10:47 PM | October 21,2008
The Chandrayaan-1 is being sent on a two-year orbital mission to provide a detailed map of the lunar surface’s mineral, chemical and topographical characteristics
|
|
K. Raghu 10:50 PM | October 20,2008
Isro will be able to use three deep space complexes to get 24-hour data from ‘Chandrayaan-1’ free
|
|
K. Raghu 11:59 PM | October 09,2008
The Rs386 crore mission will map the entire lunar surface and the polar regions, and explore for helium-3, a nuclear fuel
|
|