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HISTORICAL FACTS: 3 - Caught on Camera

Almost half of Moon missions fail. Why is space still so hard?

In 2019, India attempted to land a spacecraft on the Moon – and ended up painting a kilometres-long streak of debris on its barren surface. Now the Indian Space Research Organisation has returned in triumph, with the Chandrayaan-3 lander successfully touching down near the south pole of Earth’s rocky neighbour.

The Conversation

‘Were very sure of Chandrayaan-3, feel sad for Russia losing target’: ISRO scientists

As India celebrates the Chandrayaan-3 milestone, the gaze has turned to the team of scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation which made the mission possible.

Newslaundry

In Chandrayaan-3 success, lessons for the media, and for developmental policy

On August 23, India was literally “over the Moon” when Chandrayaan-3 successfully made a soft landing on a part of the Moon where no one had succeeded thus far. The achievement was not that of one person, but of a team of literally hundreds of scientists affiliated to the Indian…

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Chandrayaan-3: A.P. Governor, Chief Minister hail success of Moon Mission

Governor Abdul Nazeer and Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy congratulate the scientists of the Indian Space Research Organisation on their achievement

The Hindu

‘Congratulations, India’ says ISRO after Chandrayaan-3 lands on Moon

After scripting history by becoming the first country to successfully soft-land on the moon's south pole, the Indian Space Research Organisation sent out a message of congratulations to the nation. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Chandrayaan-3 landing date and time officially announced; Check details

Chandrayaan-3 is set to land on the moon on August 23, 2023 (Wednesday), around 18:04 IST, the ISRO announced officially on Sunday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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ISRO one step away from landing on Moon as Lander Module completes second deboost operation

The Lander Module of India’s third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 is set to touch down on the Moon on August 23 around 6.04 p.m. IST, said the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

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Chandrayaan-3: In another step closer to moon, ‘Vikram’ lander to be deboosted today

Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander is set to undergo a crucial deboosting manoeuvre on Friday after successfully getting separated from the propulsion module a day before. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News

Chandrayaan-3 marks giant leap, lander successfully separates from propulsion module

India's Chandrayaan-3 mission marked another giant leap in its lunar quest as the 'Vikram' lander module of the spacecraft successfully separated from the propulsion module on Thursday. Read further on Dynamite News :

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Chandrayaan-3: A week away from scheduled landing on Moon's surface

With the launch of Chandrayaan-3, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is embarking to achieve a successful soft landing on the Moon. India aims to become the fourth country in the world to achieve this feat, joining the ranks of the United States, Russia, and China. Read further on Dynamite…

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Chandrayaan-3 gets closer to Moon after fourth orbit reduction manoeuvre

The Indian Space Research Organisation successfully carried out another orbit reduction manoeuvre of India’s third moon mission Chandrayaan-3.

The Hindu

Mystery object that washed up on Australian beach is identified

Western Australia Premier Roger Cook said the space debris could be displayed in a local museum

The Independent UK

Chandrayaan-3 health normal, enters moon’s sphere of influence

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft health is reported to be normal and it has entered the moon’s sphere of influence following the TransLunar Injection (TLI).

The Hindu

ISRO successfully conducts TransLunar Injection of Chandrayaan-3

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on August 1 performed the TransLunar Injection (TLI) to slingshot Chandrayaan-3 towards the moon. The TLI was performed successfully from ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bengaluru.

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The Independent UK

Mystery object that washed up on Australian beach is identified

Western Australia Premier Roger Cook said the space debris could be displayed in a local museum

The Hindu

ISRO completes launch rehearsal of PSLV-C56/DS-SAR Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has completed the launch rehearsal of the PSLV-C56/DS-SAR Mission, which is scheduled to be launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota at 6.30 a.m. on July 30.

The Hindu

ISRO begins firing of onboard thrusters as Chandrayaan-3 mission enters crucial phase

ISRO to fire onboard thrusters of Chandrayaan-3 from July 15 to take it to Moon's south pole for soft-landing on Aug 23. Scientists to perform several orbit raising manoeuvres during 41-day phase.

The Hindu

Political leaders congratulate ISRO

Congratulating the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for the successful launch of the Chandrayaan 3 mission, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday said it was a proud moment for India and a new milestone in India’s space research and innovation. “This achievement will inspire young minds of India to take up…

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Successful Chandrayaan-3 launch a big moment for industry in Kerala

Kerala-based Keltron, KMML, ATL, Kortas, and Vajra contributed to ISRO's successful launch of Chandrayaan-3. Their components and products played a key role in the mission.

The Hindu

Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission | ISRO’s next leap to the Moon

What is the aim of ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 mission? What is India targeting? What are the improvements from Chandrayaan-2? Catch up on these questions, and much more with The Hindu’s coverage of the latest interviews, updates, and analyses on India’s historic third lunar mission.

Dynamite News

Chandrayaan-3 to be launched on July 14: ISRO

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday announced that Chandrayaan-3 will be launched on July 14 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

600 fishing boats in Chennai fitted with transponders with ISRO technology

Around 600 boats in the Kasimedu fishing harbour in Chennai have been fitted with two-way communication transponders with technology developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).

The Hindu

ISRO’s GSLV-F12 successfully places navigation satellite NVS-01 into intended orbit

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday, May 29, 2023, launched the GSLV-F12/NVS-01 mission from the second launch pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota.

The Hindu

ISRO to launch NVS-01 navigation satellite on May 29

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will launch the GSLV-F12/NVS-01 mission on Monday, May 29, at 10.42 a.m. from the second launch pad at SDSC-SHAR, Sriharikota, the space agency said.

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ISRO to start online training programme for PG and and final-year UG students

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has announced a new introductory-level online training programme called Space Science and Technology Awareness Training (START).

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