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Is Aditya-L1 a complete Mission to study the Sun? No, says ISRO

Is Aditya-L1 a complete Mission to study the Sun? No, says ISRO

Chennai/UNI: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said its maiden Solar exploratory Mission Aditya-L1 is not a complete one to study the Sun due to limited mass, power and volume of the spacecraft that carries scientific payloads in space.

IBNSSep 01, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: Rambha payload finds sparse plasma in Lunar area

Chandrayaan-3: Rambha payload finds sparse plasma in Lunar area

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said that Vikram Lander on board the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, the third Lunar Mission, has detected plasma in the south polar region of the Moon.

IBNSSep 01, 2023
'It feels like a child is playfully frolicking in yards of Chandamama': ISRO shares new video of rover rotating on Moon

'It feels like a child is playfully frolicking in yards of Chandamama': ISRO shares new video of rover rotating on Moon

Bengaluru/IBNS: India's space agency ISRO has shared a video of the Pragyan rover being rotated on the Moon's surface as a part of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, which was remotely controlled from the command centre in Bengaluru, in search of a route that avoids craters and rocks on the lunar surface.

IBNSAug 31, 2023
Hurricane Idalia makes landfall in US state of Florida

Hurricane Idalia makes landfall in US state of Florida

Washington/IBNS/UNI: Hurricane Idalia has made landfall in the US state of Florida as a dangerous category 3 storm with wind speeds of up to 125 miles per hour (201 kilometers per hour), the National Hurricane Center (NHC) said on Wednesday.

IBNSAug 30, 2023
With COVID-19 ‘here to stay’, new tools essential to continue fight: Tedros

With COVID-19 ‘here to stay’, new tools essential to continue fight: Tedros

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday announced an expanded partnership to improve access to COVID-19 technology, knowledge and clinical data, stressing the fight against the virus must continue.

IBNSAug 30, 2023
Smile Please: Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan Rover clicks image of Vikram Lander

Smile Please: Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan Rover clicks image of Vikram Lander

Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan Rover has clicked an image of Vikram Lander on the Moon, space agency Indian Space Research Organisation shared on Wednesday.

IBNSAug 30, 2023
Health Canada expects increase in COVID-19 cases, reviews 3 new vaccines

Health Canada expects increase in COVID-19 cases, reviews 3 new vaccines

Toronto/IBNS: With signs of the COVID-19 caseload poised to grow in the weeks ahead, three new vaccines are being reviewed by Health Canadadesigned to specifically target the XBB.1.5 Omicron subvariant now in widespread circulation.

IBNSAug 29, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan Rover detects sulphur on Moon

Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan Rover detects sulphur on Moon

Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced on Tuesday that Chandrayaan-3 has reported new findings, marking the first-ever in-situ measurement of Sulphur on the Moon.

IBNSAug 29, 2023
World's first case: Doctors find  live worm in Australian woman's brain

World's first case: Doctors find live worm in Australian woman's brain

Doctors have found a live worm in the brain of an Australian woman, one of the first such incidents recorded in the world.

IBNSAug 29, 2023
ISRO to launch Aditya-L1 maiden Sun mission on Sept 2

ISRO to launch Aditya-L1 maiden Sun mission on Sept 2

Chennai/IBNS: After the success of its third Lunar mission Chandryaan-3 created history by making a soft landing on the Moon's south polar region, a buoyant ISRO is all set for yet another interplanetary mission--this time to explore the Sun-and the launch date for the same has been scheduled on Sept 2.

IBNSAug 28, 2023
New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment

New UN guidance affirms children’s right to a clean, healthy environment

The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child issued new guidance on Monday that calls for governments to take action to protect boys and girls in the face of the deepening climate crisis.

IBNSAug 28, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: ISRO releases images of crater detected by Pragyan rover on Moon

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO releases images of crater detected by Pragyan rover on Moon

Chennai: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday announced that the rover, deployed by the Lander on board the third Lunar Mission Chandrayaan-3 in the South Polar Region, came across a crater, forcing it to retrace the path and now safely heading on a new path.

IBNSAug 28, 2023
ISRO to launch Aditya-L1 maiden Sun Mission on September 2 after Chadrayaan-3 success

ISRO to launch Aditya-L1 maiden Sun Mission on September 2 after Chadrayaan-3 success

After the success of its third Lunar mission, Chandryaan-3 ensured soft landing on the Moon's south polar region, a buoyant ISRO is all set for yet another inter-planetary mission --to explore the Sun on September 2.

IBNSAug 28, 2023
After successful Moon landing, ISRO now targets to study Sun with Aditya-L1 mission

After successful Moon landing, ISRO now targets to study Sun with Aditya-L1 mission

New Delhi/IBNS: After the successful soft-landing of India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 on the South Polar region of the Moon on Wednesday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now eyeing to study the Sun.

IBNSAug 27, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: ISRO releases new video which shows Pragyan rover roaming on Moon's South Pole

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO releases new video which shows Pragyan rover roaming on Moon's South Pole

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday released yet another interesting video of the Pragyan rover of the Chandrayaan-3 roaming around the 'Shiv Shakti' point.

IBNSAug 26, 2023
New global fund ‘welcome boost’ to safeguarding biodiversity

New global fund ‘welcome boost’ to safeguarding biodiversity

A new global environmental fund marks a major step towards securing the wellbeing of biodiversity in developing countries and will help to ensure sustainable utilization of their natural resources, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said on Friday.

IBNSAug 26, 2023
Mahendar Pal Singh: A beacon of excellence in Indian science

Mahendar Pal Singh: A beacon of excellence in Indian science

Mahendar Pal Singh, a name that has become synonymous with India’s space odyssey, is not just another scientist at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).

IBNSAug 26, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: ISRO's latest video shows Pragyan coming out of Vikram, walks on Moon

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO's latest video shows Pragyan coming out of Vikram, walks on Moon

ISRO made the country proud after its third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the Moon and on Friday the science body left the countrymen elated by sharing the first visuals of the rover rolling down onto the Moon's surface as it exited the lander.

IBNSAug 25, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: Waited for 4 years, this success is sweet news, says ex-ISRO chief K Sivan

Chandrayaan-3: Waited for 4 years, this success is sweet news, says ex-ISRO chief K Sivan

New Delhi: With the successful soft landing of Chandrayaan-3 near the lunar south pole, India has become the first nation to achieve this milestone, bringing a feeling of joy that ISRO has waited for the past four years, according to former ISRO chief K Sivan.

IBNSAug 24, 2023
'India took a walk on the Moon': ISRO gives update amid India's celebration for Chandrayaan-3 success

'India took a walk on the Moon': ISRO gives update amid India's celebration for Chandrayaan-3 success

New Delhi/IBNS: India is basking on the success of its lunar mission as Chandrayaan-3 soft-landed on the South Polar region of the Moon on Wednesday, leading the nation of 1.4 billion people basking in joy.

IBNSAug 24, 2023
Not landing, ISRO chief says last 20 minutes was 'most difficult' part of Moon mission

Not landing, ISRO chief says last 20 minutes was 'most difficult' part of Moon mission

New Delhi/IBNS: As Chandrayaan-3 successfully soft-landed on the South Polar region of the Moon on Wednesday-a feat matched only by Russia (then the Soviet Republic), the United States and China - guaranteeing India's place in the elite space club, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief S Somnath said the last 20 minutes was the most difficult phase of the lunar mission.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: With lander Vikram making it to lunar surface successfully, rover Pragyan will now take over

Chandrayaan-3: With lander Vikram making it to lunar surface successfully, rover Pragyan will now take over

As the lander Vikram of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission soft-landed on the Moon, marking a historic day for India and the world, the rover Pragyan will now roll out from the lander to carry out its mission.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
After Chandrayaan-3's success, ISRO has a long list of missions. Take a look

After Chandrayaan-3's success, ISRO has a long list of missions. Take a look

As India's lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 successfully soft-landed on the South Polar region of the Moon on Wednesday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced a long list of upcoming missions aimed at exploring new frontiers in space.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
Elon Musk reacts to post claiming Chandrayaan-3's budget less than 'Interstellar'. Check out

Elon Musk reacts to post claiming Chandrayaan-3's budget less than 'Interstellar'. Check out

Hours before the Chandraayan-3 completed its soft landing on the Moon, Tesla chief and the world's richest man, Elon Musk, responded to a post on X (formerly Twitter) that said the cost of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)'s mission is less than the budget of the Christopher Nolan directorial film 'Interstellar'.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
Chandrayaan-3: NASA administration Bill Nelson congratulates ISRO, India over lunar mission success

Chandrayaan-3: NASA administration Bill Nelson congratulates ISRO, India over lunar mission success

NASA administrator Bill Nelson on Wednesday congratulated India when its lunar mission Chandrayaan 3 successfully soft-land on the Moon.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
India is now on the Moon: Chandrayaan-3 successfully lands on lunar surface ending nail-biting wait for a nation

India is now on the Moon: Chandrayaan-3 successfully lands on lunar surface ending nail-biting wait for a nation

In a game-changing feat in India's space exploration, the country's lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 successfully soft-landed on the South Polar region of the moon on Wednesday as a nation of 1.4 billion people erupted in joy and pride ending an anxious wait for the moment.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
From Death Valley to the Swiss Alps, extreme weather records hit new heights

From Death Valley to the Swiss Alps, extreme weather records hit new heights

As sweltering conditions continue to grip large parts of Europe, temperatures have “reached new heights” in Switzerland, the UN World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned on Tuesday.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
New financing tool aims to increase access to lifesaving mosquito nets

New financing tool aims to increase access to lifesaving mosquito nets

More people in some of the world’s poorest communities will have access to quality health products such as top of the line mosquito nets, thanks to a new financial mechanism launched on Tuesday.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
Chandrayaan-3 soft landing as scheduled, no postponement : ISRO Chief

Chandrayaan-3 soft landing as scheduled, no postponement : ISRO Chief

Chennai/UNI: The soft landing of India's third Lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 on the South Polar region of the moon will take placeas scheduled there there is no postponement or any alternative plans, according to ISRO Chairman Dr.S.Somanath.

IBNSAug 23, 2023
India's Chadrayaan-3 set for Moon touchdown today

India's Chadrayaan-3 set for Moon touchdown today

The nation will pray together on Wednesday as the country's third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3 is expected to land on the surface of the Moon later in the evening.

IBNSAug 23, 2023

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