Tag: lunar
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You should stay home for Halloween due to lunar eclipse, astrologer warns
[ad_1] Boo, hiss! Gather ’round, friends, foes and familiars: I have a word of warning and a damper to deliver this Halloween weekend. While All Hallows doesn’t technically transpire until this Tuesday, Oct. 31, most of us live and work in a capitalist, work-centric, moon-averse society/simulation that demands we toil on that Monday-to-Friday grind and…
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Japan launches ‘moon sniper’ lunar lander SLIM to space | Technology News
[ad_1] Japan launched its lunar exploration spacecraft on Thursday aboard a homegrown H-IIA rocket, clearing a path to become the world’s fifth country to land on the moon early next year. Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) said the rocket took off from Tanegashima Space Center in southern Japan as planned and successfully released the Smart…
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ISRO Releases Graph Of Temperature Variation On Lunar Surface Measured By Chandrayaan-3’s Payload – Jammu Kashmir Latest News | Tourism
[ad_1] A still from the short film ‘Chandrayaan 2’, shown at the Nehru Planetarium, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Aug. 3, 2023. ISRO’s ambitious Chandrayaan 3’s Lander Module (LM) is all set to touch down the lunar surface Wednesday evening. Bengaluru, Aug 27: ISRO on August 27 released a graph of the temperature variation on lunar…
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India’s Lunar Landing and the Triumph of ‘Frugal Engineering’
[ad_1] By: John Elliott Narendra Modi inevitably cashed in on India’s trail-blazing lunar landing by the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on August 23 with a long televised speech, no doubt seeing the notable success as a winner for next year’s general election campaign. The story behind the triumph, however, goes back to the scientific policies of the country’s first…
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India basks in pride as its lunar rover takes a walk on the moon
[ad_1] The newspaper headlines the morning after India made history said it all: “The moon is Indian,” declared English-language daily The Indian Express as it heralded the country’s achievement of becoming the first nation to land a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole. “India goes where no nation’s gone before,” screamed another headline in the Times of India. As…
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Diaspora ‘over the moon’ as world congratulates India on successful lunar mission
[ad_1] In July, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) initiated the launch of a spacecraft with the objective of achieving a landing in the vicinity of the moon’s south pole. On Wednesday, the successfully landed on the moon at 6:04pm (Indian local time) and this has positioned India as the fourth nation to touch the…
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ISRO’s lunar mission worth Rs 615 crore to travel THIS long; check travel distance, more
[ad_1] Chandrayaan-3 is thought to be among the most economically efficient space missions as opposed to its previous generations, with a projected cost of Rs 615 crore. The remarkable launch of Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar mission, was observed by the whole country. At 2:35 PM, it was inaugurated from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh’s Satish Dhawan Space…