Chandrayaan-3
Chandrayaan-3 Discovers Highly Active Electrical Environment at Moon's South Pole: Revolutionary Plasma Findings
Dec 12, 2025 12:20 am CST
Groundbreaking data from Chandrayaan-3's RAMBHA-LP instrument reveals a surprisingly active electrical environment near the Moon's south pole, with electron densities far exceeding previous estimates. This first-ever direct measurement of lunar plasma in southern high latitudes shows dynamic changes influenced by solar wind and Earth's magnetosphere, providing crucial insights for future lunar exploration missions.
ISRO Confirms Chandrayaan-3 Module Naturally Returns to Moon's Gravitational Field After Two Years
Nov 14, 2025 05:23 pm CST
India's Chandrayaan-3 service module has naturally returned to lunar orbit two years after its mission completion, demonstrating a rare astronomical event where a spacecraft drifts back to the Moon due to gravitational forces. ISRO tracked the module as it performed two lunar flybys in November 2025, providing valuable data on long-term spacecraft orbital dynamics.
CMS-03: India's Heaviest Military Communication Satellite Set for ISRO Launch
Oct 28, 2025 10:33 pm CST
ISRO prepares to launch CMS-03 (GSAT-7R), India's heaviest communication satellite weighing 4,400kg, on November 2. This multi-band military satellite will provide enhanced communication services over oceanic regions and the Indian landmass, significantly upgrading the Indian Navy's secure communication capabilities across maritime domains.
NDTV Exclusive: Axiom-4 Launch Delays Unusual? Astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson Explains
Jun 12, 2025 06:10 am CST
SpaceX's Crew Dragon spacecraft, which will carry Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla and three other crew members to the International Space Station as part of the Axion-4 mission, was delayed again on Wednesday - for the fourth time since May 29.