Odysseus lunar lander makes moon landing, but signal weak

Odysseus lunar lander makes moon landing, but signal weak

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private lander on Thursday made the first U.S. touchdown on the moon in more than 50 years, but managed just a weak signal back until flight controllers scrambled to gain better contact. Despite the spotty communication, Intuitive Machines, the company that built and managed the craft, confirmed that it … Read more

Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre performed on Oct 6: ISRO’s latest update on Aditya-L1

Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre performed on Oct 6: ISRO’s latest update on Aditya-L1

Image Source : PTI The National Space Agency also informed that the Trajectory Correction Manoeuvre (TCM) was performed on October 6 for about 16 seconds. Aditya-L1 Mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Sunday gave a major update on the spacecraft’s health. Taking to X, ISRO informed that Aditya-L1 is healthy and on its … Read more

India’s lunar rover goes down a ramp to the moon’s surface and takes a walk

India’s lunar rover goes down a ramp to the moon’s surface and takes a walk

Indian space officials say that a lunar rover has descended down a ramp from the lander of India’s spacecraft that has made its much celebrated touch-down near the moon’s south pole By ASHOK SHARMA Associated Press August 24, 2023, 11:00 AM ET • 3 min read NEW DELHI — A lunar rover slid down a … Read more