- Space
- By Laura Sinpetru
- August 18th, 2015
Mangalyaan, India's Mars Orbiter, Delivers View of the Ophir Chasma
The Ophir Chasma is a canyon 317 kilometers (197 miles) long
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 10th, 2014
Indian Spacecraft MOM Now Halfway to Mars
The large probe was launched at the end of last year
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- April 2nd, 2014
India to Build Own Satellite Navigation System by 2015
The country will join a select group of nations with this capability
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- February 18th, 2014
MOM Has Been Traveling Towards Mars for 100 Days
This is the first Indian orbiter heading for the Red Planet
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- December 2nd, 2013
MOM Leaves Earth's Orbit on 10-Month Trek to Mars
The spacecraft successfully completed its last slingshot maneuver
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 28th, 2013
MOM Snaps Photo of Earth Before Setting Sail for Mars
The orbiter is scheduled to reach the Red Planet in late 2014
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 14th, 2013
Indian MOM Orbiter Suffers Short-Lived Glitch in Earth's Orbit
The spacecraft's fourth rocket burn gave mission controllers a headache
- Science Blog
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 12th, 2013
Indian Satellite Maps Wind Speeds Within Typhoon Haiyan
The storm is one of the most massive ever recorded
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 6th, 2013
First Indian Mars Orbiter Launches Successfully
The spacecraft is scheduled to reach the Red Planet in 2014
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- November 4th, 2013
India's First Mars Orbiter Could Spark Asian Space Race
The spacecraft is scheduled to launch later this week
- Science Blog
- By Lucian Parfeni
- October 15th, 2013
India's First Mars Orbiter Set to Launch in Search of Methane
The probe aims to settle the issue of methane gas on Mars once and for all
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 18th, 2012
India to Launch Mars Orbiter Next Year
The mission will be the country's first around another planet
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- August 31st, 2009
India's Moon Mission Fails
Contact with the Chandrayaan-1 orbiter was lost
- Nature
- By Tudor Vieru
- March 19th, 2009
Stratosphere Reveals New Bacteria
They have high tolerance to UV light
- Space
- By Tudor Vieru
- January 27th, 2009
Chandrayaan-1 Captures Lunar X-Ray Emission
The X-ray camera onboard works flawlessly