India’s Moon Lander Looks Tiny In Remarkable NASA Orbiter Snapshot

India’s Moon Lander Looks Tiny In Remarkable NASA Orbiter Snapshot

India’s Chandrayaan-3 lander is in the center of the square inside the white halo. NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center/Arizona State University India’s historic Chandrayaan-3 mission has already had a huge impact back on Earth. The world celebrated as India became only the fourth nation to successfully soft-land on our lunar neighbor. Even better, the Vikram …

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Pragyan: Chandrayaan 3 Rover put to sleep: What this means and what happens if it does not wake up

Pragyan: Chandrayaan 3 Rover put to sleep: What this means and what happens if it does not wake up

Chandrayaan 3’s rover ‘Pragyaan’ has completed its assignments on the lunar surface and set into sleep mode, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced. The space agency’s announcement came just hours after ISRO chief S Somanath said that the lunar mission’s rover and lander, ‘Pragyaan’ and ‘Vikram‘, respectively were functioning well and they would be …

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India’s Skyroot Aerospace Engages in Discussions With French Company for Nanosatellite Launch

India’s Skyroot Aerospace Engages in Discussions With French Company for Nanosatellite Launch

French space sector firm Promethee has announced its collaboration with Indian start-up Skyroot Aerospace to explore the possibility of using Skyroot’s Vikram-series of launch vehicles to place its nanosatellites in orbit. The decision was made after discussions between Skyroot co-founder Pawan Kumar Chandana and Promethee President Olivier Piepsz during the official visit of Prime Minister …

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