Tucson AZ (SPX) Aug 30, 2023 - Swirls are enigmatic albedo (light reflection) patterns on the lunar surface associated with local magnetic anomalies. The processes involved in their formation have been examined and debated since
Greenbelt MD (SPX) Aug 30, 2023 - When astronauts set off for a trip around the Moon in 2024 with NASA's Artemis II mission, they will go primed with knowledge of lunar landmarks gathered by one of the Agency's premiere robotic miss
Moscow (AFP) Aug 29, 2023 - The Kremlin said Tuesday that Russia would not give up its ambitions to land a craft on the Moon after its first lunar mission in nearly 50 years failed this month.
New Delhi (AFP) Aug 26, 2023 - India's budget Moon landing is a model for other countries aspiring to develop their own space programmes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Saturday while praising the scientists behind the successful mission.
Atlanta GA (SPX) Aug 25, 2023 - India made history as the first country to land near the south pole of the Moon with its Chandrayaan-3 lander on Aug. 23, 2023. This also makes it the first country to land on the Moon since China i
Tokyo (AFP) Aug 25, 2023 - Hot on the heels of India's historic lunar landing, Japan's space programme is hoping to rebound from a string of setbacks next week with the launch of its own mission: Moon Sniper.
New Delhi (AFP) Aug 24, 2023 - India began exploring the Moon's surface with a rover on Thursday, a day after it became the first nation to land a craft near the largely unexplored lunar south pole.
Beijing (XNA) Aug 24, 2023 - Russia's State Space Corporation Roscosmos announced on Sunday that its Luna-25 module had crashed onto the moon surface after it went into an unplanned orbit. The Russian lunar detector was s
Washington DC (SPX) Aug 24, 2023 - NASA has selected the geology team that will develop the surface science plan for the first crewed lunar landing mission in more than 50 years. NASA's Artemis III mission will land astronauts, inclu
Washington DC (UPI) Aug 24, 2023 - India took another step in solidifying its historic status on the moon's south pole, sharing the Chandrayaan-3 mission's first photos of the surface.
New Delhi (AFP) Aug 23, 2023 - India became the first nation to successfully land a craft on the Moon's south pole on Wednesday, the latest milestone in a renewed push for lunar exploration that has drawn in both the world's top space powers and new players.
Bengaluru, India (AFP) Aug 23, 2023 - India on Wednesday became the first nation to land a craft near the Moon's south pole, a historic triumph for the world's most populous nation and its ambitious, cut-price space programme.
Bengaluru, India (AFP) Aug 23, 2023 - India celebrated a historic achievement on Wednesday, becoming the first nation to successfully land a spacecraft on the Moon's south pole, merely days after a Russian probe met a fateful end in the same region. Chandrayaan-3, translating to Mooncraft in Sanskrit, touched down on the scarcely-explored lunar south pole at 6:00 pm India time (1230 GMT).
Bengaluru, India (AFP) Aug 23, 2023 - India readied Wednesday to become the first nation to land a spacecraft on the Moon's south pole, days after a Russian probe crashed in the same region.
Sydney, Australia (SPX) Aug 22, 2023 - In an eagerly awaited announcement, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed the Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander Module is on track for a soft landing on the Moon's surface on Augu
Washington DC (UPI) Aug 21, 2023 - Days after Russia failed to put a lander on the moon, the Indian Space Research Organization will try to become the first country to land on the moon's south pole on Wednesday.
