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India's Chandrayaan-2 Mission Will Take 7 Weeks to Reach the Moon — Here's Why By Meghan Bartels 19 hours ago Spaceflight CLOSEVolume 0% India's Chandrayaan-2 mission is now on its way to the moon, but it has a slow journey ahead: The rover and lander won't touch down until early September

50 years ago, hashtag#Apollo11 launched from Cape Canaveral and landed successfully on the moon four days later. This week, we celebrate that legacy with renewed vigor to stay on the moon sustainably and permanently. hashtag#Apollo50th

14 Indian Scientists Who Changed The World. And Things You Probably Didn’t Know About Them! by Shreya PareekMay 23, 2014, 1:47 pm Science is an important part of our everyday life, even more so than we notice. From our fancy gadgets to the the technologies we can’t live without, from our humble li

At 2:43 pm today, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched a GSLV Mk III rocket carrying the Chandrayaan 2 stack of instruments. This is a historic mission that will attempt to land a lander and rover on the Moon’s surface on September 7. If everything goes well, India wi

⭕ 99 percent of our solar system's mass is the sun. ⭕ It rains diamonds on Jupiter and Saturn. ⭕ The Apollo astronauts' footprints on the moon will probably stay there for at least 100 million years. ⭕ More energy from the sun hits Earth every hour than the planet uses in a year. ⭕ If two pieces of