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ISRO will definitely attempt another landing on the moon’s surface: K Sivan

OpIndia Staff - 2 November, 2019

As a collective mission, Chandrayaan 2 had achieved 95 per cent of its objective. The Chandrayan orbiter had been successfully placed and is expected to work for several years.

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India’s space station to accommodate three astronauts, ISRO to set it up in five-seven years

OpIndia Staff - 31 October, 2019

The initial designs for the space station, which is still in a nascent stage, suggest a 20-tonne modular abode in the low earth orbit (LEO), at an altitude of 120km to 140km.

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NASA unable to locate Vikram Lander at targeted landing site, releases images captured by its lunar orbiter

OpIndia Staff - 27 September, 2019

The images were taken at dusk and the NASA team was unable to locate Vikram Lander which crash landed earlier this month.

Entertainment

Did you see the Vikram Lander? Brad Pitt asks about lunar module to American astronaut on the ISS

OpIndia Staff - 17 September, 2019

Brad Pitt was in a conversation with NASA astronaut on the ISS as a part of promotion for his upcoming film Ad Astra

Social Media

I am an Indian first: Viral video clip from ISRO chief K Sivan’s old interview shows him demolishing Sun News anchor’s Dravidian agenda

OpIndia Staff - 10 September, 2019

Since the Chandrayaan-2 mission was announced, ISRO chief K Sivan has become a household name all over India.

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Chhattisgarh Congress leader and minister Amarjeet Bhagat blames Modi for Chandrayaan-2 ‘failure’

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2019

The way it is almost customary for Congress to claim credit for every achievement the country strives hard to achieve, it is almost traditional for it to blame Modi for whatever erroneous happens under the deep blue sky

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ISRO chief Kailasavadivoo Sivan is not on social media platforms, ISRO issues statement

OpIndia Staff - 9 September, 2019

K Sivan has emerged most sought after especially in the last few days, as he has been the official voice of ISRO for most of the announcements regarding the Chandrayaan-2 mission

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