Lunar sample returned by China’s 2020 probe may provide clues to Moon’s history
Lunar sample returned by China's 2020 lunar mission contains minerals that provide clues to the Moon's history, according to a new study.
Lunar sample returned by China's 2020 lunar mission contains minerals that provide clues to the Moon's history, according to a new study.
India’s third lunar mission Chandrayaan 3 will attempt a soft landing near the little-explored south side of the Moon. Chandrayan…
Let's take a look at the timeline, objectives, and achievements of this historic mission.
The four astronauts will now begin training for the historic Artemis II lunar flyby, which is scheduled to launch in November 2024.
Chang'e 4 was originally designed as a backup to Chang'e 3 and would have provided a second shot at a lunar landing and rover mission if the first failed.
Last year Chandrayaan-II had crash landed on lunar surface.
On Tuesday, NASA confirmed that nearly three months ago Chandrayaan-2 mission made a hard landing near the uncharted lunar south pole in the wee hours of September 7.
NASA in its statement said, 'Despite the loss, getting that close to the surface was an amazing achievement'.
Attempts to contact the 14-day mission life Vikram lander, ended on September 21 as lunar night began to fall in the south polar region of the moon where the lander was attempting its descent.
India's ambitious lunar mission faltered in the last leg on Saturday as Vikram lander lost its connection with the ISRO and left the nation anxious.