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…
Mission Mangal Trailer is Out!
Mission Mangal has dropped its trailer today. Movie trailer takes us through the patriotism and the hard work of the scientists behind the Mars Orbiter Mission of India. The trailer begins with a voice over of Akshay Kumar, ‘there is…
Half Century of The First Moon Leap
Fifty years ago, in the year 1969, Apollo 11 designed by National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), USA, took off from the earth for its journey towards the moon. Four days later, Apollo 11 reached its destination and Neil Armstrong…
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…