NASA aims to return humans to the moon by 2024 and dig in for a long-term presence there under its Artemis programme
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
NASA in May set the stage for a global debate over the basic principles governing how people will live and work on the moon
The latest finding indicates the presence of water at the Moon's poles and this is what the scientists are trying to decipher
The haematite in question was discovered in data collected by the Indian Space Research Organisation's Chandrayaan-1 orbiter
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
A team of researchers from the IISc and the ISRO has developed a sustainable process for making brick-like structures on the moon
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
The floating spaceports would be accessed via tunnels dug under the water and Musk-owned The Boring Company would construct those
Isro will attempt to launch in the same area, and would have a lander, rover and propulsion module like its predecessor
Earth's new neighbor is not in a stable orbit around the planet and is unlikely to be around for very long.
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
The scientific value of landing on the moon would have been diminished without studies to establish the context of the landing sites
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
Vikram was scheduled to touch down on September. 7. This event was India's first attempt at a soft landing on the Moon
India's second lunar expedition -- would shed light on a completely unexplored section of the Moon, its South Polar region
The equatorial diameter of the Moon is about 3,476km, while the polar diameter is 3,472km
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
President John F. Kennedy announced that a national goal for the decade was to send a man to the Moon and back safely
Women have been historically excluded from the space program