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Got any signal up here? Nokia selected by NASA to build 4G network on moon

NASA aims to return humans to the moon by 2024 and dig in for a long-term presence there under its Artemis programme

Got any signal up here? Nokia selected by NASA to build 4G network on moon
Updated On : 19 Oct 2020 | 7:52 PM IST

Moon once shared magnetic field with Earth, protecting atmosphere: Report

The Moon played a huge role in the evolution of life on Earth as a new study suggests that our natural satellite once had a magnetic field that helped shield our planet from harmful solar radiation

Moon once shared magnetic field with Earth, protecting atmosphere: Report
Updated On : 15 Oct 2020 | 5:07 PM IST

NASA sets out to buy moon resources mined by private companies

NASA in May set the stage for a global debate over the basic principles governing how people will live and work on the moon

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Updated On : 11 Sep 2020 | 8:22 AM IST

Chandrayaan-1 images indicate possible impact of Earth's atmosphere on Moon

The latest finding indicates the presence of water at the Moon's poles and this is what the scientists are trying to decipher

Chandrayaan-1 images indicate possible impact of Earth's atmosphere on Moon
Updated On : 06 Sep 2020 | 7:43 PM IST

Moon is rusting without air as solar winds bombard surface with hydrogen

The haematite in question was discovered in data collected by the Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-1 orbiter

Moon is rusting without air as solar winds bombard surface with hydrogen
Updated On : 03 Sep 2020 | 10:56 AM IST

Is the Moon drifting away from Earth? Laser beams unravel a new mystery

By measuring how long it takes laser light to return to Earth - about 2.5 seconds on average - researchers calculate the distance between Earth laser stations and Moon reflectors

Is the Moon drifting away from Earth? Laser beams unravel a new mystery
Updated On : 16 Aug 2020 | 12:36 PM IST

Indian scientists develop method for making brick-like structures on Moon

A team of researchers from the IISc and the ISRO has developed a sustainable process for making brick-like structures on the moon

Indian scientists develop method for making brick-like structures on Moon
Updated On : 14 Aug 2020 | 7:28 PM IST

Best places in India to see Sunday's 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse

It will be the first solar eclipse of this year takes place on the summer solstice, which is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere

Best places in India to see Sunday's 'Ring of Fire' solar eclipse
Updated On : 20 Jun 2020 | 3:23 PM IST

Musk's SpaceX developing floating spaceports to take humans to Moon, Mars

The floating spaceports would be accessed via tunnels dug under the water and Musk-owned The Boring Company would construct those

Musk's SpaceX developing floating spaceports to take humans to Moon, Mars
Updated On : 18 Jun 2020 | 1:27 PM IST

India plans to launch Chandrayaan-3 by first half of 2021: Isro chairman

Isro will attempt to launch in the same area, and would have a lander, rover and propulsion module like its predecessor

India plans to launch Chandrayaan-3 by first half of 2021: Isro chairman
Updated On : 04 Mar 2020 | 9:08 PM IST

A new 'mini moon' we didn't notice for 3 years! Scientist call it 2020 CD3

Earth's new neighbor is not in a stable orbit around the planet and is unlikely to be around for very long.

A new 'mini moon' we didn't notice for 3 years! Scientist call it 2020 CD3
Updated On : 27 Feb 2020 | 11:56 PM IST

'Man on Moon' to Jallianwala Bagh, 10 key anniversaries that fell in 2019

From 100th anniversary of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre to 30 years of the felling of the Berlin Wall, and 50 years since moon landing, Business Standard lists 10 anniversaries that took place in 2019

'Man on Moon' to Jallianwala Bagh, 10 key anniversaries that fell in 2019
Updated On : 30 Dec 2019 | 9:20 PM IST

How geological maps made the Apollo moon landings worthwhile

The scientific value of landing on the moon would have been diminished without studies to establish the context of the landing sites

How geological maps made the Apollo moon landings worthwhile
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 5:57 PM IST

Growing up in Space Age: We need a moonshot of the first footstep on Mars

Moonshot is necessary not because more flags need to be planted and more footsteps left behind on a distant world, but because of the need to inspire present and future generations

Growing up in Space Age: We need a moonshot of the first footstep on Mars
Updated On : 14 Oct 2019 | 4:30 PM IST

Vikram had hard landing; NASA releases images of Chandrayaan 2 landing site

Vikram was scheduled to touch down on September. 7. This event was India's first attempt at a soft landing on the Moon

Vikram had hard landing; NASA releases images of Chandrayaan 2 landing site
Updated On : 27 Sep 2019 | 10:02 AM IST

Chandrayaan-2 performs 3rd lunar-bound orbit maneuver; landing in 11 days

India's second lunar expedition -- would shed light on a completely unexplored section of the Moon, its South Polar region

Chandrayaan-2 performs 3rd lunar-bound orbit maneuver; landing in 11 days
Updated On : 28 Aug 2019 | 11:14 AM IST

How big is moon and how far is it? Let's put facts into perspective

The equatorial diameter of the Moon is about 3,476km, while the polar diameter is 3,472km

How big is moon and how far is it? Let's put facts into perspective
Updated On : 19 Jul 2019 | 8:11 PM IST

Women yet to step on moon but well intertwined with it in literature

The moon is often envisaged as a female entity, which inspired poems on the theme of her gaze as she looks down on Earth benignly

Women yet to step on moon but well intertwined with it in literature
Updated On : 19 Jul 2019 | 9:49 AM IST

How drawing map of the Moon for Apollo became a national priority

President John F. Kennedy announced that a national goal for the decade was to send a man to the Moon and back safely

How drawing map of the Moon for Apollo became a national priority
Updated On : 16 Jul 2019 | 12:07 PM IST

Less support from women in space exploration? Time to change perception

Women have been historically excluded from the space program

Less support from women in space exploration? Time to change perception
Updated On : 15 Jul 2019 | 8:55 AM IST