Chandrayaan-1

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Name: Chandrayaan-1

First reported Jun 12 2013 - Updated Jun 13 2013 - 1 reports

India's Mars mission takes shape

Indias maiden mars mission is taking shape with the integration of the spacecraft purse having commenced at the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) Satellite Centre here.A senior official of Isro said: The integration of the spacecraft purse, comprising ... [Published Deccan Herald - Jun 12 2013]

Entities: ISRO, Payload, India, Methane, Chandrayaan-1

First reported May 29 2013 - Updated May 29 2013 - 2 reports

Byalalu to become space hub soon

Byalalu, near Kumbalgodu on the outskirts of the city, is all set to become the hub of the country’s space programme in the coming months as two of India’s most important missions will be controlled from here.On Tuesday, the ISRO centre at Byalalu, also ... [Published New Indian Express - May 29 2013]

Entities: ISRO, Chandrayaan-1, K Radhakrishnan

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

India's Mars Orbiter Mission update: six months from launch

Topics: mission status, Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM)A couple of articles on India's Mars Orbiter Mission were published on the news website The Week yesterday, and they're much more in-depth and insightful than the norm. The best is a feature story called ... [Published Planetary Society - May 21 2013]

Entities: ISRO, Cosmonaut, India

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Chandrayaan was a turning point

The Chinese have a space station, and are sending human missions to space. India has sent a batch of six satellites into space, had a successful Moon mission and started the countdown to Mars. India's future space exploratory plans include 'Aditya' to ... [Published The Week - May 20 2013]

Entities: Chandrayaan-1, Turning Point, India, Planetoid, ISRO

First reported Mar 29 2013 - Updated Mar 29 2013 - 1 reports

ISRO

ISRO speeds up planning for MARS mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) have speeded up their planning work for its maiden mission to Mars.ISRO's Mars Orbiter Mission is being developed at the satellite assembly centre with an aim to launch the mission soon. The mission will look ... [Published Topnews.in - Mar 29 2013]

Entities: ISRO, Payload, Methane

First reported Feb 19 2013 - Updated Feb 19 2013 - 1 reports

The Moon Has Had Water Its Whole Life, New Study Says

Genesis Rock This sample of lunar unbrecciated anorthosite collected during the Apollo 15 mission was thought to be a piece of the moon's primordial crust. In a new paper, researchers report that traces of water were found in the rock. NASA/Johnson ... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Feb 19 2013]

Entities: Molecule, Apollo 15, LCROSS, Chandrayaan-1

First reported Jan 31 2013 - Updated Jan 31 2013 - 1 reports

Under New Plan, Satellites to Beam Solar Power...

This graphic depicts a space solar power experiment envisioned for the International Space StationCREDIT: Space News GraphicIn a step toward solving the global energy crisis, a new plan aims to harvest the sun's energy from space with satellites then ... [Published Space.com - Jan 31 2013]

Entities: Solar Power, Solar Power Inc, India, Kalam

First reported Jan 07 2013 - Updated Jan 07 2013 - 2 reports

2013 Prediction: Asia Takes Two Routes To Space

China and India have different ambitions in space, but missions from both countries will help us better understand the cosmos.Science and technology have utterly transformed human life in the past few generations, and forecasts of the future used to be ... [Published Popular Science - Jan 07 2013]

Entities: China, Chandrayaan-1, India

First reported Jan 05 2013 - Updated Jan 05 2013 - 1 reports

India aiming to send probe to Mars in November 2013

India is aiming to send a probe to the Mars by November of this year instead of sending a second vehicle to the moon.If successfully, the mission will help India enter the elite club of nations including the US, Russia, Europe and Japan, who have conducted ... [Published Topnews.in - Jan 05 2013]

Entities: India, N. Goswami, Physical Research Laboratory, Chandrayaan-1, Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle

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"The PSLV, I should say, is now a globally sought after vehicle and for two reasons," Dr. Radhakrishnan said. "One, it has a niche in that class of payloads. Two, the number of successful launches we have had with it is an important factor. The very fact that SPOT-6 came to us and now SPOT-7 and EnMAP have followed indicates this."

ISRO’s PSLV bags new clients, launch orders [Published The Hindu - Jun 02 2013]

...“Some in the cabinet questioned the need to spend ` "400 crore for the Mars mission. I told them that the orbiter just going there and sending a signal back itself would be a big success,” he said."

Byalalu to become space hub soon [Published New Indian Express - May 29 2013]

...Every machine in this room is daubed with a tilak of kumkum and turmeric. "It's harmless. And the great outside is so unexplored, it doesn't do any damage to propitiate the gods, does it?" asks a scientist

India's Mars Orbiter Mission update: six months from launch [Published Planetary Society - May 21 2013]

Instead, he said the focus would remain on human missions to asteroids and to Mars. "We intend to do that, and we think it can be done" Bolden said. [ Most Amazing Moon Missions in History ]

NASA Moon Missions: Astronauts Won't Return To Lunar Surface Anytime Soon, Agency Chief Says [Published The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - Apr 09 2013]

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India's Mars mission takes shape [Published Deccan Herald - Jun 12 2013]
ISRO’s PSLV bags new clients, launch orders [Published The Hindu - Jun 02 2013]
Byalalu to become space hub soon [Published New Indian Express - May 29 2013]
Soon, Byalalu to be nation's space hub [Published New Indian Express - May 29 2013]
India's Mars Orbiter Mission update: six months... [Published Planetary Society - May 21 2013]
Chandrayaan was a turning point [Published The Week - May 20 2013]
NLSI HQ Seminar Series - Ben Bussey [Published SpaceRef - Apr 15 2013]
Lecture: Characterizing Luna Incognita [Published SpaceRef - Apr 13 2013]
NLSI HQ Seminar Series - Ben Bussey [Published SpaceRef - Apr 12 2013]
NASA Moon Missions: Astronauts Won't Return To ... [Published The Huffington Post \| Full News Feed - Apr 09 2013]
ISRO speeds up planning for MARS mission [Published Topnews.in - Mar 29 2013]
NLSI HQ Seminar Series - Ben Bussey: Characteri... [Published SpaceRef - Mar 18 2013]
Innovation and Research Through Science, Maths ... [Published Silicon India - Mar 07 2013]
The Moon Has Had Water Its Whole Life, New Stud... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Feb 19 2013]
Under New Plan, Satellites to Beam Solar Power... [Published Space.com - Jan 31 2013]
2013 Prediction: Asia Takes Two Routes To Space [Published Popular Science - Jan 07 2013]
2013 Prediction: Asia Takes Two Routes To Space [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - Jan 07 2013]
India aiming to send probe to Mars in November ... [Published Topnews.in - Jan 05 2013]
The Indian Space Programme in 2012: A Review [Published IntelliBriefs - Jan 02 2013]
S Ramakrishnan takes over as Director of ISRO’s... [Published Frontier India Strategic and Defence - News, An ... - Jan 01 2013]
Failure Of India's Big Rocket Project Is Symbol... [Published Space Daily - Nov 25 2012]
Patches of Water Ice Could Comprise 5 - 10% of ... [Published SpaceRef - Aug 31 2012]
Indian rocket set for blast-off [Published Topnews.in - Jul 15 2011]
'India losing satellites due to failure of impo... [Published Topnews.in - Jul 11 2010]

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The Indian Space Programme in 2012: A Review [Published IntelliBriefs - Jan 02 2013] http://idsa.in/idsacomments/TheIndianSpaceProgrammein2012_rrao_020113Radhakrishna RaoJanuary 2, 2013By all means, 2012 can be considered a watershed year for the Indian space programme. The programme had begun modestly in November 1963 with the launch ...