Best footage of Armstrong’s moonwalk to be shown Down Under
September 29th, 2010 - 4:48 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Sep 29 (ANI): An unseen video footage of the Apollo 11 moonwalk discovered in Australia is set to be showcased at an awards ceremony in Sydney next week.The footage of mission ... Read more...
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China to launch its second lunar probe this year
April 13th, 2010 - 4:58 pm ICT by IANS
Beijing, April 13 (IANS) China will launch its second lunar exploration mission this year to test key landing technologies as well as take high-resolution images of the landing area, China Daily ... Read more...
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More indigenous components in second moon mission: ISRO
November 23rd, 2009 - 11:24 pm ICT by ANI
Coimbatore, Nov 23(ANI): Mylswamy Annadurai, Project Director of Chandrayan Mission II, ISRO, on Monday said that there would be more indigenous components in country's second moon mission.Annadurai was in the ... Read more...
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Indian scientists knew about lunar water presence in June (Lead)
September 25th, 2009 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 25 (IANS) India's first lunar mission, Chandrayaan-I, had made a "path-breaking and real discovery" by establishing the presence of water on the moon in June itself, the Indian Space ... Read more...
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Chandrayaan-I mission was a complete success, says ISRO chairman
September 25th, 2009 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore, Sept 25 (ANI): Terming the finding of water on the Lunar surface a 'historic' one, ISRO Chairman G Madhavan Nair on Friday said that the Chandrayaan-I mission was a complete ... Read more...
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India’s own probe also found water on moon: ISRO
September 25th, 2009 - 12:58 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 25 (IANS) India's own Moon Impact Probe (MIP) on board the country's maiden lunar craft had discovered water on the moon, a finding confirmed by US space agency NASA's ... Read more...
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Indian scientists rejoice as Chandrayaan-1 traces ‘water’ in moon
September 24th, 2009 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) As news trickled out about Indian maiden lunar mission tracing water molecules on the moon's surface, scientists rejoiced at the discovery and hope that it will ... Read more...
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Water on moon can’t be confirmed: ISRO chief (Lead)
September 24th, 2009 - 11:16 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman G. Madhavan Nair has said he can't confirm the presence of water on the moon.
"Mineralogy matter has given 97 percent of ... Read more...
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Presence of water on moon can’t be confirmed: ISRO chief
September 24th, 2009 - 10:47 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) The American space agency NASA is expected to announce Thursday major findings of its moon mineralogy matter that went on board India's Chandrayaan-1.
The announcement has been ... Read more...
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China to send man on moon by 2030
May 23rd, 2009 - 5:42 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, May 23 (ANI): A Chinese astronaut could land on the moon between 2025 and 2030, said Ye Peijian, director of the country's Moon Exploration Project.China's lunar probe ended its 16-month ... Read more...
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Mulford congratulates India on unmanned moon mission launch
October 22nd, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi,Oct.22 (ANI): United States Ambassador to India David C. Mulford today congratulated India on the successful launch of the Chandrayaan-1.
"The United States congratulates India on the successful launch. This is ... Read more...
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Chandrayaan-1 launched successfully
October 22nd, 2008 - 8:58 am ICT by ANI
Sriharikota (Andhra Pradesh), Oct 22 (ANI): Chandrayaan-1, India''s spacecraft mission to moon was launched today from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota.Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Dr. G ... Read more...
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Chinese experts nearly finished with first map of moon surface
July 7th, 2008 - 6:53 pm ICT by ANI
New Delhi, July 7 (ANI): The chief designer of the Chinese Chang''e 1 lunar probe says that they have gathered all the relevant details to draw the first full map of ... Read more...
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Chandrayaan launch postponed, new date to be announced soon
June 26th, 2008 - 9:51 pm ICT by ANI
Bangalore , June 26 (ANI): Chairman of Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) G. Madhavan Nair said on Thursday that the Indian pride Moon mission Chandrayaan launch is postponed for certain ... Read more...
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China to publish first picture of moon in three days
November 24th, 2007 - 3:33 pm ICT by admin
New Delhi, Nov.24 (ANI): The first picture of the moon captured by China's first lunar orbiter, Chang'e-1, is expected to be ready for publication within three days.
According to a Xinhua report, data ... Read more...
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