New Delhi: As part of the Swachh Bharath scheme of Govt. of India, Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research has installed water purification plants at 4 locations at a cost of Rs 15 Lakhs namely at Sadras Fishermen Colony (500 LPH) , Kavakarai Sadras (500 LPH), KV2 Kalpakkam (2 units of 250 LPH) and Government Hospital,Tirukazhukundram (500 LPH). Read News

ISRO declared, "Vikram Lander exceeded its mission objectives and successfully underwent a hop experiment," in a post on X (formerly known as Twitter).Read News

All the sky watchers in the house, "once in a blue moon," are actually occurring this week. If you're eager to witness this rare event then mark your calendars for August 30. The phrase "once in a blue moon" refers to an infrequent lunar event, and true to its name, such events are indeed rare. The upcoming lunar event on August 30 will not repeat itself for many years to come.Read News

After about 50 years of humankind's giant leap to the Moon, there has been a renewed interest to return to the lunar surface. Water, and increased availability of elements such as oxygen, iron, silicon, hydrogen and titanium have been the major attractions for the scientists aiming to return to the Moon. Also it can provide a gateway to other interplanetary missions.Read News

Former Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman K Sivan on Thursday said that the Chandrayaan-2 mission could not achieve success due to a 'small error' that occurred during the lunar mission in the year 2019.Speaking to news agency ANI, K Sivan said," This event should have occurred four years ago. Just because of a small error that occurred in Read News

Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing: The Chandrayaan-3 moon mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation successfully soft-landed today at 6:04 p.m. Days after the Russian probe Luna-25 crashed in the same area, India made history by being the first country to land the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft of the Indian Space Research Organisation on the Moon's south pole.Read News

Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing: The Chandrayaan-3 moon mission of the Indian Space Research Organisation successfully soft-landed today at 6:04 p.m. Days after the Russian probe Luna-25 crashed in the same area, India made history by being the first country to land the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft of the Indian Space Research Organisation on the Moon's south pole.Read News

New Delhi: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has reacted on the post that was comparing the India's moon mission 'Chandrayaan-3' budget with Christopher Nolan's space movie Interstellar's. He commented with a heartwarming message "good for India”. Chandrayaan-3 mission has cost a mere $75 million (Rs 620 crore) while Nolan's movie 'InterstellarRead News

New Delhi: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is attempting to land its spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 on the moon's south pole, a mission that could advance India's space ambitions and expand knowledge of lunar water ice, potentially one of the moon's most valuable resources.Here's what's known about the presence of frozen water on the moon - and why space agencies and private companies see it as a key to a moon colony, lunar mining, and potential missions to Mars.Read News

Chandrayaan-3 landing date and time: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday announced that its Chandrayaan-3 mission is poised to achieve a soft landing on the surface of the Moon on August 23. This achievement marks a significant step forward for Indian Science, Engineering, Technology, and Industry, symbolising our nation's progress in space exploration," the Indian space agency said in an official statement. Read News