As many as 3,400 staff of Jharkhand`s HEC are engaged in preparing a robust launching pad for the flight of ISRO's projects
Indian Space Research Organisation`s landmark projects include Chandrayaan-3 and Gaganyaan
The HEC employees are going through a financial strain as they have not been paid their salaries for the past 13 months
A Tokyo company aimed for the moon with its own private lander Sunday, blasting off atop a SpaceX rocket with the UAE' first lunar rover
The company ispace designed its craft to use minimal fuel to save money and leave more room for cargo
Only Russia, the US and China have achieved so-called "soft landings" on the moon, beginning with the ex-Soviet Union's Luna 9 in 1966
NASA's moon rocket Artemis I had been stowed away for weeks after issues with fuel leaks that thwarted the first two launch attempts and then a hurricane Ian rolled through Florida, forcing the rocket to vacate the launchpad and head for safety.
The GSLV MK3 rocket is a three-stage heavy lift launch vehicle developed by ISRO and it will be used for its first-ever commercial launch after successfully flying four Indian national missions till date.
NASA's DART spacecraft has hit a target asteroid in the first planetary defence test
This was confirmed by NASA Administrator Bill Nelson
This was humanity's first attempt to alter the motion of an asteroid or any celestial body
For the first time in 20 years, a Russian cosmonaut rocketed from the US on Wednesday
He was launched to the ISS alongside NASA and Japanese astronauts despite tensions over the war in Ukraine
Their SpaceX flight was delayed by Hurricane Ian, which ripped across the state last week
James Webb Space Telescope, which was launched in December 2021
In future, Mars team will be using this imaging and spectroscopic data to explore regional differences across the planet
The images of Mars havebeen captured by the Near-Infrared Camera (NIRCam)
Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev and Flight Engineer Denis Matveev, both of the Russian Space Agency, were told to cut short their spacewalk due to a battery power issue in the former's Orlan spacesuit.
Over millions of years, Earth's rotation has been slowing down due to friction effects associated with the tides driven by the Moon. That process adds about 2.3 milliseconds to the length of each day every century. A few billion years ago an Earth day was only about 19 hours.
ISRO's SSLV-D1/EOS-02 mission is aimed at garnering a larger pie in the small launch vehicles market, as it can place the satellites into Low Earth Orbit.
3.25 lakh km ranged Ginormous flames observed on the Sun
NASA warns of more such eruptions
Earth is safe, as the eruption is away from the line of sight
SSLV will be launched by ISRO in Sriharikota
Prior registration will be needed for public to witness the launch
A student-built satellite 'AzaadiSAT' will also be piggybacking on the SSLV
"We've added the helicopters as a backup means," says Jeff Gramling, director of NASA's Mars sample return program
If Perseverance Rover breaks down, the two helicopters shall be launched to load the samples onto the rocket
The most recent sample, a sedimentary rock, holds the greatest promise of containing possible evidence of ancient Martian life
Russian space officials have informed US counterparts that Moscow would like to keep flying its cosmonauts aboard the ISS until their own orbital outpost is built and operational
The latest indications are that Russia is still at least six years away from ending an orbital collaboration with the United States that dates back more than two decades
The US space agency was told that Roscosmos wished to remain in the partnership as Russia works to get its planned orbital outpost, named ROSS, up and running
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