PM Modi turns 73. From Chaiwala to the Sun and the Moon and becoming one of the most popular global leaders, a look at his journey

PM Modi was sworn in as the Prime Minister of India in 2019. He is also the longest-serving Chief Minister of Gujarat, from October 2001 to May 2014

Oxygen and sulphur on moon! Does this mean human can live on the moon?

Pragyan rover has detected the presence of Sulphur, Aluminium, Calcium, Ferrous (Iron), Chromium, Titanium, Manganese, Silicon and Oxygen

Meet Assam scientists Nidhi Sarma and Chayan Dutta who were part of ISRO’s team for Chandrayaan-3

Chayan Dutta and Nidhi Sharma were part of the Command and Data Handling Subsystem during the launch of Chandrayaan 3 in July

Chandrayaan-3 completes last moon-bound manoeuvre, ahead of separation

Today’s fifth and final orbit-reduction manoeuvre was performed from ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bengaluru.

Russia launches Luna-25 mission to Moon, its first lunar lander in 47 years 

Luna-25 took off from the Vostochny launch facility in Russia’s Far East

ISRO releases high resolution images of Moon clicked by Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Saturday released images of the moon surface clicked by Orbiter High-Resolution Camera (OHRC) onboard Chandrayaan-2. ISRO shared the pictures of the Moon on the micro blogging site ‘Twitter’. OHRC provides very high spatial resolution images of the Moon. It provides the sharpest images ever from a lunar orbiter platform. […]

Chandrayaan-2 successfully placed in Moon’s orbit

Chandrayaan-2 was successfully placed in the Moon’s orbit on Tuesday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. The Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) maneuver which took a little over 28 minutes was completed at 9:02 am. “Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) maneuver was completed successfully today (August 20, 2019) at 0902 hrs IST as planned, using the […]