Chandrayaan-2 will explore a region of the moon where no mission has ever set foot. The spacecraft consists of an orbiter, a lander, and a rover together referred to as “composite body”. read more

Whatever you may think of Kumar, you’ve got to give him credit for picking stories like Padman and Mission Mangal, which would have struggled to get greenlit and distributed without the star actor championing them read more

The orbit of Chandrayaan-2 has been raised five times using an on-board propulsion system [a machine to push the spacecraft forward] between July 23 and August 6, since its launch on July 22. read more

The Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft is expected to reach the moon’s orbit on August 20 and land on lunar surface on September 7. read more

According to ISRO, the Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft is expected to reach the moon’s orbit on August 20 and land on the lunar surface on September 7. read more

The Sarabhai family was an important and rich Jain business family. His father Ambalal Sarabhai was an affluent industrialist and owned several mills in Gujarat. read more

On August 14, as the spacecraft approaches the highest point on the orbit around the Earth, another manoeuvre will help it escape the Earth’s gravitational influence and enter a trans-lunar path for onward journey to the moon. read more

Chandrayaan 2 will be in this trans-lunar trajectory for seven days before being inserted into an orbit around the moon on August 20. read more

India’s space agency, Isro, took to Twitter to share the images of Earth as viewed by Chandrayaan2. read more

According to Isro, the Space Situation Awareness and Management Centre will use the data from indigenous observation facilities, analyse it and generate useful tracking information read more

Recently, Isro took to Twitter and asked a question that has now sent many on a walk down memory lane read more

ISRO Telemetry, Tracking & Command Network (ISTRAC) has invited applications for the recruitment of technician posts. The application process has begun on July 29 and will conclude on August 19, 2019. ISTRAC is the premier ground segment solution provider... read more

“The third manoeuvre was completed successfully on Monday and the spacecraft parameters are all normal for now,” said an official from ISRO, on condition of anonymity. read more

“The third manoeuvre was completed successfully on Monday and the spacecraft parameters are all normal for now,” said an official from ISRO, on condition of anonymity. read more

Following the launch of Chandrayaan-2, a series of photographs made their way onto the Internet with the claim that they are Earth’s images taken from outer space by the spacecraft. read more