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India set to launch second moon mission Chandrayaan-2 in July, landing by September

Sandhya Ramesh -
The ISRO has announced the Rs 800-crore mission will be launched on the new and powerful GSLV-Mk-III, and will consist of an orbiter, a lander and a rover.

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

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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...
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Opinion

Gold prices jumped up 17% in the last 7 years. And it isn’t going to stop

Ashwani Mahajan -
Economic analysts around the world are pointing to significant changes in global monetary and financial conditions behind the surge in gold prices.

Suryakumar Yadav was big news for TV anchors—his handshake snub to birthday wishes to Modi

Playing Asia Cup with Pakistan was the worst decision India could have taken

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Economy

At launch of NITI Aayog report, Sitharaman calls for regulation to run at par with AI adoption

Udit Bubna -
FM adds that AI-assisted technologies should be adopted in all districts to bring development & highlights importance of collaborative ecosystems in tech innovation.

Defence

‘Attack on one is attack on both’—As Pakistan & Saudi Arabia sign pact, a look at their ties since 1967

Javaria Rana -
Building on long-standing ties & Islamic solidarity, Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement comes at a time of heightened regional tensions especially after Israeli attack on Doha.

National Interest

Gen Zs have taken down the Nepal regime. Here’s why this will never happen in India

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To be truly functional and durable, even eternal, a state doesn’t just need a leader, a party or an ideology. It needs functional and robust institutions.

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