`Chandrayaan-II mission to be completed by 2012-13`

Last Updated: Saturday, November 7, 2009, 17:58

Chandrayaan-II moon mission, which will help in analysis of mineral composition and undertake terrain mapping of the moon, will be completed by 2012-13, Project Director of Chandrayaan Dr M Annadurai said on Saturday.

No bail for NASA scientist charged with spying

Last Updated: Friday, October 30, 2009, 15:55

A leading NASA scientist,who has been arrested on charges of spying for Israel, was denied bail after prosecutors said he was a "walking safe deposit box" of government secrets.

No threat from NASA’s Chandrayaan scientist arrest: ISRO

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 21, 2009, 13:33

The ISRO on Wednesday clarified there is no threat to the organization due to the arrest of senior American space scientist Daivd Nozette by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US.

NASA photos show moon strike created plume

Last Updated: Sunday, October 18, 2009, 09:57

NASA`s much-hyped mission to hurl a spacecraft into the moon turned out some worthwhile data after all, scientists said.

Make efforts to find life on lunar surface: Narlikar

Last Updated: Monday, October 12, 2009, 20:49

After the success of Chandrayaan-1, renowned astrophysicist Dr Jayant Narlikar has said that attempts should be made to find out whether there is life in the form of micro-organism on the lunar surface.

"Chandrayaan-II to probe further for water on Moon"

Last Updated: Monday, September 28, 2009, 18:48

With India`s maiden Moon mission making a path-breaking discovery about water presence on lunar surface, the objectives of Chandrayaan-II would be modified for further probes into that aspect, ISRO Chairman Nair said on Monday.

Chandrayaan II to be technically challenging: Annadurai

Last Updated: Saturday, September 26, 2009, 18:37

India`s second mission to Moon `Chandrayaan II`, expected to be launched in 2013, has many challenges for scientists and engineers, mission director M Annadurai said on Saturday.

Kalam advises ISRO, NASA on Chandrayaan-II

Last Updated: Saturday, September 26, 2009, 14:02

ISRO and NASA should deploy surface robotic penetrator in `Chandrayaan-II` mission to study more about the presence of water molecules on moon.

India mulling deeper exploration of Moon

Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2009, 22:24

India is mulling exploring lunar surface deeper for water in its next odyssey.

Courtesy ISRO, we found water on Moon: NASA

Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2009, 18:08

NASA has thanked ISRO and its Chandrayaan mission for its role in the detection of water on Moon.

Water on moon brings colonisation dream nearer

Last Updated: Friday, September 25, 2009, 12:19

Discovery of water on the moon by India`s maiden lunar mission Chandrayaan-1 may bolster US space agency NASA`s long-held goal of setting up an outpost there, a US researcher says.