Mangalyaan's success story is worth remembering. India accomplished its first Mars mission on a shoestring budget of just Rs ...

India is now a major player in space science after putting a craft in orbit around Mars at the first attempt earlier this year. Pallava Bagla talks to K Radhakrishnan, chair of the Indian Space ...

India’s Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM / Mangalyaan) carried five scientific instruments that captured full-disk images, mapped ...

On Sept. 24, 2014, India's first interplanetary mission entered into orbit around Mars. The Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM), also called Mangalyaan, spent 10 months getting to Mars after it launched. It ...

India’s journey in space exploration is a remarkable story of ambition, innovation, and perseverance. From humble beginnings to cutting-edge achievements, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) ...

NEW DELHI — India has begun assembling the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) that will launch the country’s first Mars orbiter later this year, according to a senior scientist responsible of the ...

Launched in 2008, the Chandrayaan-1 mission not only led to the discovery of water on the Moon but also successfully ...

NEW DELHI — India’s Mars Orbiter Mission is getting a boost, with the government allocating 1.25 billion rupees ($25 million) to the effort for the 2012-13 fiscal year. “The Indian Space Research ...

India kicked off its 65th year of independence this week by unveiling ambitious plans to send a mission to Mars by the end of next year. Standing beneath the looming, 17th century Red Fort in New ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This saree belonged to Nandini ...

ISRO chief Narayanan said India aims to land astronauts on the Moon by 2040, with its Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission set ...