Tag: ISRO
Chandrayaan 2 captures the first image of the Moon from Lunar Orbit
India's second lunar exploration mission, Chandrayaan-2- which launched on 22nd July 2019- has recently sent the first images of Moon taken from the moon's...
Chandrayaan-2 enters into Lunar Orbit
The probe has been successfully maneuvered into lunar orbit today, after nearly 30 days of space travel.
After NASA, ISRO wants to pursue India’s first mission to the Sun in 2020
Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) now has its eyes on the Sun with solar mission Aditya-L1 in 2020.
Chandrayaan-2, India’s second moon mission launched successfully
Chandrayaan-2 is on its way to the Moon, launching from Sriharikota this afternoon. The mission aims to place a rover on the Moon later this year.
Chadrayan 2 new launch date and time revealed
ISRO recently took Twitter and announced new launch date and time for India's moon mission, Chandrayan2.
The original date of launching was July 15, 2019,...
Chandrayan 2 mission has been put on hold citing technical issues
The Moon is the closest cosmic body at which space discovery can be attempted and documented. It is also a promising testbed to demonstrate...
![UV image of NGC- 2808 with far-ultraviolet emission shown in blue and near-ultraviolet emission in yellow. [This image is featured as the AstroSat Picture of the Month at http://astron-soc.in/outreach/apom/]](https://www.techexplorist.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/NGC-2808--218x150.jpg "AstroSat discovers new group of stars in globular cluster NGC 2808")
AstroSat discovers new group of stars in globular cluster NGC 2808
The Indian multi-wavelength space observatory AstroSat launched in September 2015 continues to yield exciting results. Using this observatory, astronomers from Thiruvananthapuram and Mumbai have...
AstroSat discovers ultraviolet wings of Butterfly Nebula
Indian astrophysicists have discovered large ultraviolet lobes and jets that were hurled out from a dying star, using data from AstroSat – space observatory...
New tool may help classify craters on planetary surfaces
Researchers at Dehradun-based Indian Institute of Remote Sensing (IIRS) and Gujarat University have developed software that can help scientists classify images of craters on...
