scorecardresearch
Sunday, April 28, 2024
TopicMoon

Topic: moon

ISRO pushes launch of Chandrayaan-2 to July

PTI -
ISRO's launch of the Chandrayaan-2, initially set for April, was postponed after Israel's Beresheet spacecraft crashed during moon landing early this month.

First ever quake detected on Mars by NASA’s InSight lander

Sandhya Ramesh -
The detection of the quake has come in the form of a rumbling from inside the silent planet.

The moon is becoming a hot destination for carmakers

Bloomberg News -
Car companies in China and Japan are working with aerospace projects to build vehicles that could explore the moon in the next decade.

Russian cosmonaut who pulled off first spacewalk today 54 years ago beat death many times

Sandhya Ramesh -
Alexei Leonov became the first human to walk in space on 18 March 1965, but the return to Earth of him and his partner was nothing short of a miracle.

First private moon mission set for take off this week, to send selfie after April landing

Sandhya Ramesh -
Israel's 'Genesis' will be launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon rocket from Cape Canaveral in Florida, US, this Friday.

China sends off Chang’e-4 for historic mission to the far side of the moon

Sandhya Ramesh -
Expected to land in January, Chang’e-4 will be the world’s first spacecraft to land on the side of the moon that faces away from Earth.

First moon outside the solar system found. It’s the size of Neptune

Sandhya Ramesh -
The ‘exomoon’ was found orbiting exoplanet Kepler-1625b — around 4,000 light years away from earth — by two Columbia University astronomers.

Get ready tonight for the longest lunar eclipse and a view of Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn

Sandhya Ramesh -
The vision can be witnessed from anywhere in India, and will begin at 1 am and end at 2.43 am.

Should India lead the way and set up a colony on the moon or focus on Mars instead?

ThePrint Team -
Ahead of ISRO’s Chandrayaan 2 launch later this year, and the planning for Mangalyaan 2 mission underway, there is global talk on going back...

With help from ISRO, Japan plans to take humans to the moon by 2020s

Vandana Menon -
Space agency chief Naoki Okumura says Japan & India may be in competition, but cooperation on moon mission will help fend off other countries.
1...567Page 7 of 7

On Camera

YourTurn

Opinion

Instagram reels on stoicism are the new rage — they can battle burnout and bigotry

Danishmand Khan -
The Romans’ version of stoicism is rapidly picking popularity on Instagram — Marcus Aurelius, Epictetus, and Seneca are some names that get thrown at you when you fire up your screen.

Congress can’t deny Modi’s charge of Muslim quota. Karnataka & 2009 manifesto are proof

Indira, Manmohan, Modi, all raised income inequality. Until Hindu fears took the driving seat

Economy

Government allows export of onions to six countries, sets buffer stock target

ThePrint Team -
The government had imposed an export prohibition in order to ensure adequate domestic availability of onions in the country.

Defence

Germany removes restrictions, India can now buy small arms from its firms

Snehesh Alex Philip -
Germany’s erstwhile Christian Democratic Union govt, led by Angela Merkel, prevented sale of small arms to police forces in states they perceived had ‘bad human rights record’.

National Interest

Frontrunner is letting the challenger define this poll campaign. Modi still hasn’t found a big theme

Shekhar Gupta -
A theme has not yet emerged for BJP & people see lack of a contest, which makes it unexciting. For all these reasons, 2024 is turning out to be an unexpectedly theme-less election.

Follow us

Copyright © 2024 Printline Media Pvt. Ltd. All rights reserved.