Washington, Nov 14 (IANS) There is indeed water on the moon – as first indicated by India’s maiden lunar mission Chandrayaan – and plenty of it, US space scientists said on the basis of impacts made by a new satellite.
‘Indeed yes, we found water,’ Anthony Colaprete, the principal investigator for US space agency NASA’s Lunar [...]
New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) The colourful doodle on Google’s home page on Children’s Day Saturday – complete with a peacock and Mahatma Gandhi – is the creation of a 10-year-old Indian student and represents the country’s diversity and culture. This is the first time that a ‘made in India’ doodle is being featured on [...]
Washington, Nov 13 (IANS) There is indeed water on the moon – as first indicated by India’s maiden lunar mission Chandrayaan – and plenty of it, US space scientists said Friday on the basis of impacts made by a new satellite.
‘Indeed yes, we found water,’ Anthony Colaprete, the principal investigator for US space agency NASA’s [...]
London, October 8 (ANI): The world’s first thermal images of the dark side of the moon have been unveiled.
According to a report in the Telegraph, the pictures were captured by a specialist thermal camera as part of a NASA mission to search for the presence of water on the moon.
The Thermoteknix camera also took [...]
New Delhi, Sep.26 (ANI): Union Minister for Science and Technology and Earth Sciences Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday said analysis of data collected about the presence of traces of water on moon was being done.
Visiting Council of scientific and industrial research [...]
Dhaka, Sep 26 (IANS) Applauding India’s Chandrayaan-1 lunar mission and the discovery of water on the moon, a Dhaka daily has said the find has significantly widened the scope for space research.
But The Daily Star newspaper, in an editorial Saturday, cautioned against rivalry among those engaged in research and exploration on the moon.
‘The old big [...]
Chennai, Sep 24 (IANS) Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman G. Madhavan Nair has said he can’t confirm the presence of water on the moon.
‘Mineralogy matter has given 97 percent of the moon surface coverage. I can’t confirm the presence of water now. Before the end of this week, we will let you know,’ Nair [...]
Huntington (West Virginia, US), Oct.9 (ANI): A NASA spacecraft bombed the South Pole of the Moon on Friday in the hope of discovering water on the lunar surface.
NASA’s “L-CROSS” mission involved the successful use of an unmanned rocket [...]
