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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

Trump tariff forces India to shed illusion. Stop conflating status with power

Swasti Rao -
India’s future lies in pragmatism. Protectionism must be phased out gradually, not in disruptive shocks.

Free UPI was a revolution. Now costs are piling up, quality is slipping

Linking trade and geopolitics will hurt US more than India

Economy

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

Shanker Arnimesh -
New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

Defence

India to get last of Spain-built C-295 next month, focus now on 1st India-made aircraft

Snehesh Alex Philip -
New Delhi: The last of the C-295 transport aircraft that is replacing the ageing Avro fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be...

National Interest

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

Shekhar Gupta -
As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.

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