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TopicApollo 11

Topic: Apollo 11

From Luna 9 to Chandrayaan-3 — tracing humankind’s tryst with lunar missions

Sandhya Ramesh -
Apollo 11 marked 1st crewed moon landing, while Luna 16 brought back lunar soil to Earth before Chandrayaan-3 became first to safely land near lunar South Pole.

As we await Chandrayaan-2 landing, here’s how Vikram Sarabhai hailed Apollo-11 fifty yrs ago

Urvish Kothari -
It was not just the sheer scale or the grandeur of the Apollo-11 mission that fascinated Vikram Sarabhai.

Apollo 11 made us believe we could do anything – that will be our downfall

Eric Olson -
Spectacular successes breed complacency. The moon landings reinforced belief that technology will always be able to solve our problems.

50 years of Apollo 11 moon mission – how desperately the world needed it

Stephen L. Carter -
The Apollo 11 mission was the true first impression of man to set foot on another celestial body, as the television flashed “Armstrong on the moon!”

The Eagle has landed — How Neil Armstrong & Edwin Aldrin escaped death to reach Moon

Sandhya Ramesh -
Landing on Moon for the first time in history was dotted with several life threatening situations for the two astronauts.

Human history on the moon needs protection, 50 years after Armstrong left his footprints

Faye Flam -
Remains of Apollo 11 site will tell a story that should inspire people when we reach the 500th or 1,000th anniversary of those first footprints.

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Opinion

Why Hyundai Creta is still the king of Indian roads after 11 years—brand value to looks

Kushan Mitra -
Hyundai was never scared of rivals overtaking them last year. But in 2027, the mythical ‘Creta Killer’ may finally emerge. Or it could continue to remain a myth.

Youth Congress, your foolish protest helped the Modi govt climb out of the AI summit hole

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Why legal provisions are necessary to curb the power of trade unions: MH Mody

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

MoD, IAF agree on some exemptions to HAL for Tejas Mk1A, but no compromise on ‘must-have’ capabilities

Snehesh Alex Philip -
IAF is fine with accepting the aircraft with 'must-haves', even if some other steps remain pending, which may take at least another year, it is learnt.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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