Space

Iran shows off undamaged satellite after Trump leaks US surveillance secrets

Iranian communications minister responded to US President Donald Trump with an image of the Nahid-1 satellite, a day after Trump revealed a US surveillance image of the damaged space centre in Iran.

Aug 31, 2019

Chandrayaan-2 set on course to leave Earth orbit; put on risky lunar trajectory

India's Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was pushed out of the Earth's gravitational field early on Wednesday on a linear path; timing critical for spacecraft's arrival on lunar orbit on August 20.

Aug 14, 2019

Tension rises as Chandrayaan-2 lunar orbit transfer set to begin in few hours

India's second Moon mission Chandrayaan-2 will leave Earth's gravitational field early on Wednesday for the dangerous lunar orbit capture expected to take place on August 20.

Aug 13, 2019

India to buy Russian rocket engines for its space mission: Russia Deputy PM

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed bilateral collaborations in key sectors including trade, energy and space with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Borisov in New Delhi.

Jul 23, 2019

India's tryst with destiny: 'Bahubali' puts Chandrayaan-2 into orbit

Till date ISRO has sent up three GSLV-Mk III rockets.

Jul 22, 2019

Chandrayaan-2 launch: ISRO's moon mission lifts off from Sriharikota

After a tense countdown at the Isro space centre in Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota, Chandrayaan 2 launch took place at 2:43 on Monday.

Jul 22, 2019

ISRO to re-launch Chandrayaan-2 on July 22

India's lunar mission 'Chandrayaan-2' will be launched at 2:43 pm IST on July 22.

Jul 18, 2019

Here's why Chandrayaan-2 was called off an hour before its launch

Issues with the cryogenic stage alarmed operators to call off of the mission an hour before its scheduled take-off.

Jul 16, 2019

Partial lunar Eclipse July 2019: Where, when and how to watch in India?

The lunar eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth and the Moon line up with the moon falling into the Earth's shadow, thus making it partially visible.

Jul 16, 2019

Chandrayaan- 2 launch: Here's how to watch India's Moon mission [Live stream link]

India's lunar mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan - 2, will be launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh.

Jul 13, 2019

All you need to know about Chandrayaan-2, India's second moon mission

India's biggest launcher GSLV Mk-III will carry Chandrayaan-2 that includes a lunar lander and a rover to explore the dark side of the moon facing away from the earth for the first time.

Jul 12, 2019

What is SpaceX Falcon Heavy? Elon Musk's megarocket carries 24 satellites to space

The megarocket carrying 24 experimental satellites was launched at 2.30 am after a three-hour delay.

Jun 25, 2019

WATCH | Meteor shower in Australia has residents describing it as 'a big giant stomping on the ceiling'

CCTV footage from Alice Springs and Tennant Creek (central Australia) captured the meteor shower on May 19.

May 21, 2019

Mysterious dark matter smashed through our milky way and it's hiding somewhere

A piece of dark matter has ripped a hole in our galaxy and no one seems to find out where it went in our galaxy.

May 20, 2019

Blue Moon: Life on the Moon may not be too far away

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin revealed their first lunar lander, Blue Moon.

May 10, 2019