There was a watch party at Columbia headquarters in Portland, with hundreds of eyes glazed to projectors awaiting the landing. Just before 10 a.m., the lander, Athena, finally reached the moon ...

The Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully landed the Vikram lander on the Moon’s south pole on August 23, 2023, demonstrating India’s end-to-end lunar landing capabilities. Following Chandrayaan-5, ISRO ...

ISRO has successfully executed three Chandrayaan missions, and the latest, Chandryaan-3, resulted in a safe and soft landing on the moon. Union minister Jitendra Singh said last year that the ...

WATER-ICE ON the Moon could be more prevalent than understood earlier. A new analysis of data from one of the instruments aboard Chandrayaan-3 suggests that there was a good probability that water-ice ...

Elaborating India’s progress in space research, the rocket scientist said that Chandrayaan-3 ... moon mission by 2040. Besides approving the Venus Orbiter Mission and moon landing mission ...

This revealed that the top layer of the lunar regolith is highly non-conductive, shedding new light on the Moon’s composition and thermal properties. During Chandrayaan-3’s landing near 70 ...

Now, temperature readings from the Chandra Surface Thermophysical Experiment (CHASTE), an instrument on the Chandrayaan-3 ... landing Artemis missions near the lunar south pole. Isro’s long-term plans ...

Intuitive Machines’ second lunar lander to reach the moon’s surface—Athena —has powered off after landing sideways on the lunar south pole. The Houston-based private space exploration ...

Scientists have figured out the best place to land on the moon when humans return after over 50 years. India's moon mission, Chandrayaan 3, has revealed the best spot ... that temperatures at the ...

Scientists led by Durga Prasad of the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad analysed temperature variations recorded at Chandrayaan-3’s landing site near the Moon’s south pole. They found ...

The mission successfully landed near the Moon's South ... part of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, measured temperatures from the surface down to a depth of 10 centimeters, revealing highly variable ...

Chandrayaan-3, launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) from Bengaluru, successfully achieved a soft landing on the Moon’s south pole on 23 August 2023. The landing site, ...