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Chandrayaan 2: NASA's LRO fails to spot crashed Vikram lander due to 'long shadows' over landing site
Tech2 News Staff • 6 years agoThe landing site is in a region that is currently transitioning from prolonged dusk to a two-week-long lunar night.
Chandrayaan 2: Nations bravely striving to further space exploration deserve respect, say Chinese netizens praising ISRO
• 6 years agoSeveral Chinese netizens took to China's Twitter-like Sina Weibo to encourage Indian scientists to not lose hope.
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO chief confirms that Vikram suffered a hard landing on the moon
• 6 years agoA successful landing would have made India the fourth country to achieve a soft-landing on the moon.
Chandrayaan 2: Space researchers, scientists in the city share hope of Vikram lander surviving impact
• 6 years agoBringing out of the rover 'Pragyan' from the lander and making it functional is crucial for the moon mission, said one space scientist.
Chandrayaan 2: Vikram lander intact, in one piece but in a tilted position, says ISRO
• 6 years agoIt had a hard-landing very close to the planned (touch-down) site as per the images sent by the on-board camera.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded ISRO scientists saying 'the best is yet to come'
• 6 years agoThe PM gave his speech to address the loss in communication with Vikram Lander during its descent
Chandrayaan 2: Outpouring of support from nation, PM boosted morale of scientists, says ISRO Chief
• 6 years agoFormer ISRO Chairman also praised PM for inspiring, encouraging and reassuring Sivan and ISRO team.
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO's discovery of Vikram lander on the moon triggers fresh wave of support on Twitter
• 6 years agoThe image of the lander was captured by Chandrayaan-2's orbiter, which is functioning normally.
Firstpost Editor's Picks: Chandrayaan 2 landing, Ram Jethmalani passes away, reactions to 'Saaho'; today's must-read stories
Fp Staff • 6 years agoEditor's Picks: Lessons from Chandrayaan 2, Ram Jethmalani passes away at 95, inside Mumbai's Raj Bhavan Bunker Museum; today's must-read stories.
Chandrayaan 2 landing: A failed attempt is a failure and a loss only if we learn nothing from it
Aakar • 6 years ago'Space is dangerous and there will be many failed attempts as we try to use mankind’s ingenuity to take the next evolutionary step'.