ISRO is planning to land on Mars with the Mangalyaan-2 mission that will launch later this decade. During a recent conference ...

Built to last only 6-months, the Mangalyaan probed Mars’ orbit in its very first attempt ... Additionally, the mission also examined Mars’ moon- Phobos, analyzing and recalculating the ...

Mangalyaan is still going strong in orbit around the red planet ... India wants to launch its second mission to the moon in 2018. The Chandrayaan 2 lander-- named as the predecessor to the ...

Narayanan, Mangalyaan-2 will be launched aboard the powerful LVM3 rocket and placed in an elliptical Earth orbit of 190 x 35,786 km. The spacecraft, weighing around 4,500 kg, is made up of two ...

Show more News from space, whether from men on the moon or a spacecraft circling ... after they successfully placed their Mangalyaan spacecraft into orbit around the Red Planet… and they did ...

turned some heads by becoming the first country to enter the into orbit around Mars on its first attempt, and now it wants to be the first to explore the dark side of the moon. Yes, you know ...

Building on the success of the Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also called Mangalyaan, which successfully entered Martian orbit in 2014 ... the first Indian to the Moon by 2040.

which will be assembled in orbit. The mission aims to bring back samples of the moon rocks to Earth in 2027. Meanwhile, the Central Government recently accorded approval for he ambitious ...

The Mangalyaan satellite completed 1000 ... the ISRO also plans to launch a space station into orbit. A manned mission to the Moon will be a culmination of this programme.