Don’t lose hope! The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) hasn’t given up on their dream to land on the Moon. The ISRO chairman, K Sivan sent a letter to students at a panchayat union school in Tamil Nadu where he…
Meet The First Woman President Of INSA
Women scientists have recently been making headlines with Gagandeep Kang as the first woman to be elected Royal Society Fellow, and Ritu Karidhal and M Vanitha, who were lauded as the driving force behind the Chandrayaan-2 mission in July. To…
Mission To The Moon
Chandrayaan-2, India’s second moon mission is launched through Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mark III) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh today at 2.43pm IST. Chandrayaan-2 is going to explore the south pole region of the…
Chandrayaan-2, Not Aiming for the Moon Today!
India’s second lunar probe, Chandrayaan-2, launch has been called off. It was originally scheduled from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, today at 2.51 am IST. 56 minutes and 24 seconds before its official take off, a technical snag was reported, aborting the…
Artist’s Moonwalk On Bengaluru Roads
Bengaluru’s Herohalli saw a ‘never-before-seen’ sight, surprising the pedestrians at night. Actually, it was the new artwork of a street artist and civic activist Baadal Nanjundaswamy, who wanted to highlight the plight of the potholed roads. Nanjundaswamy posted a video…