Vikram Lander
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Chandrayaan-3's historic landing celebrated on India’s inaugural National Space Day
Science | Aug 23, 2024, 10:15 AM ISTThis achievement, making India the first country to land near the Moon's southern pole, is a testament to the nation's space exploration advancements. The day is dedicated to raising awareness of space science's role in national progress and inspiring future generations.
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Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module moved from Moon orbit to Earth’s orbit, ISRO says 'returns to home'
Science | Dec 05, 2023, 09:02 AM ISTChandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module: It was decided to use the available fuel in the Propulsion Module to derive additional information for future lunar missions and demonstrate the mission operation strategies for a sample return mission, ISRO said.
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Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander displaced about 2.06 tonnes of lunar soil as it landed on Moon
Science | Oct 27, 2023, 09:05 PM ISTAccording to the space agency, the lander also blasted off over an area of 108.4 m² (metre square) around the landing site. The Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-3 mission landed near the south pole of the Moon on August 23, 2023.
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Will Chandrayaan-3's lander, rover ever wake up? Here's what ex-ISRO chief said
Science | Oct 07, 2023, 01:31 PM ISTChandrayaan- 3 mission: India scripted history on August 23 becoming the first country to touch down near the lunar south pole; and the fourth in the world to achieve a soft landing on the lunar surface.
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Chandrayaan-3: ISRO delays Pragyaan rover, Vikram lander reactivation by a day
Science | Sep 22, 2023, 06:24 PM ISTChandrayaan-3: According to ISRO, the delay occurred due to some technical issues.
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Chandrayaan 3: ISRO shares 'Anaglyph' images of Vikram Lander on Moon | Details
Science | Sep 05, 2023, 09:19 PM ISTISRO shared images on Twitter, captured from both both left and right directions of Vikram. When put together, these images are called NavCam Stereo images. ISRO created the anaglyph using such images.
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Chandrayaan-3: Vikram Lander soft-landed on Moon again, exceeds mission objectives, says ISRO
Science | Sep 04, 2023, 12:47 PM ISTChandrayaan-3 Mission: Vikram Lander soft-landed on Moon again, exceeds mission objectives, says ISRO
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Chandrayaan-3: Pragyaan Rover completes its assignments, set into 'sleep mode', says ISRO
India | Sep 02, 2023, 11:25 PM ISTIndian Space Research Organisation further stated the rover's payloads - APXS and LIBS - are also turned off.
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Quake on Moon! Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander detects 'natural' seismic event on lunar surface
India | Aug 31, 2023, 09:43 PM ISTThe space agency said that the Chandrayaan-3 lander's seismic activity-detecting apparatus recorded vibrations taking place owing to the movements of the mission's Pragyan rover and other payloads.
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'A child is playfully frolicking in the yards of Chandamama': ISRO's new update on Moon rover
Science | Aug 31, 2023, 01:56 PM ISTChandrayaan-3 ISRO update: The rover was rotated in search of a safe route. The rotation was captured by a Lander Imager Camera.
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ISRO shares first data observed by Chandrayaan-3 from Moon
Science | Aug 28, 2023, 06:17 AM ISTChandrayaan-3: ChaSTE has measured the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the Moon's south pole, ISRO said in its latest statement.
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Chandrayaan-3: Two objectives achieved, in-situ scientific experiments on lunar surface underway
India | Aug 26, 2023, 11:50 PM ISTThe spot on the Moon where Chandrayaan-3's lander Vikram touched down has been termed as 'Shiv Shakti Point'.
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After Chandrayaan-3's success, ISRO to now focus on Aditya-L1 solar mission launch on September 2
Science | Aug 31, 2023, 01:04 PM ISTAditya-L1 mission: Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed for providing remote observations of the solar corona and in situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the earth.
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Chandrayaan-3: Two-segment ramp facilitated roll-down of Pragyan rover from lander, says ISRO
India | Aug 25, 2023, 06:33 PM ISTThe space agency said a solar panel enabled the rover to generate power.
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Watch video: How Chandrayaan-3's lander camera captured Moon's image before landing
India | Aug 25, 2023, 12:03 AM ISTISRO has shared a video showing how the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander captured the Moon's image just prior to its touchdown.
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Chandrayaan-3 Mission Update: All activities are on schedule, all systems normal, says ISRO
India | Aug 24, 2023, 07:16 PM ISTThe space agency further said that Lander Module payloads ILSA, RAMBHA and ChaSTE are turned on today.
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Chandrayaan-3: ISRO hopes lander and rover's mission life likely to be extended beyond one lunar day
India | Aug 24, 2023, 06:35 PM ISTThe scientists at the space agency believe that Chandrayaan-3's lander and rover will come back to life when the sun rises again on the Moon, to carry on with the experiments and studies there.
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OPINION | CHANDRAYAAN-3 REACHES THE MOON: WHAT NEXT?
India | Aug 24, 2023, 06:55 PM ISTThe landing of Chandrayaan-3 was soft, without a glitch. Everything went according to plan as India left its imprint on the soil of the Moon.
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Chandrayaan-3: Google celebrates India's Moon Mission success with special animated doodle | WATCH
India | Aug 24, 2023, 05:11 PM ISTHailing India's historic feat, the Internet behemoth has come up with a doodle "celebrating the first landing on the moon's south pole!".
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Sensex, Nifty rise in opening trade as stock market cheers Chandrayaan-3 successful landing on Moon
Market | Aug 24, 2023, 12:25 PM ISTSensex-Nifty: In the Nifty segment, 47 firms witnessed advances, while only four recorded declines, with none remaining unchanged.