Chandrayaan-3, India's latest Moon mission, has entered the lunar orbit, the country's space agency has said. The spacecraft with an orbiter, lander and a rover lifted off on 14 July. It will try to ...

The Indian space sector could work with international partners on future Chandrayaan and other lunar missions, analysts say.

Flower Moon 2026 will light up the sky on May 1. Here's the exact time in India, why it's called Flower Moon, and how you can ...

NASA and its rivals in China and elsewhere have long set their sights on the moon's south pole, where the presence of water ice would make deep space exploration possible. The team of Indian ...

An LVM-3 rocket carrying the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lifts off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on July 14, 2023. Credit: ISRO HELSINKI — The Indian government has given approval to a number of major ...

An LVM-3 rocket carrying the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lifts off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on July 14, 2023. Credit: ISRO HELSINKI — India is developing plans for its Chandrayaan-4 moon sample ...

Long ago, the moon was molten. It was covered by a magma ocean. The moon had just formed, accreting from the debris spewed into space by the violent collision of Earth with a Mars-size planet. Ever ...

Data from India's recent Chandrayaan-3 mission supports the idea that an ocean of molten rock once covered the moon. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.