This mission, which successfully achieved a soft landing on the Moon on August 23, 2023, with the Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover, has garnered worldwide attention and underscored India’s ...

NEW DELHI, September 7. /TASS/. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has lost contact with its robotic Vikram lander during the last stage of an unmanned mission to the Moon, ISRO head ...

The primary obstacle that 'Pragyan and Vikram' face is the daunting task of reactivation after enduring the bone-chilling temperatures plummeting to -200 degrees Celsius on the lunar surface.

The entire process will take 15 minutes. The lander, Vikram, will be shutting down its engines — one by one — as it gets closer to the lunar surface. Chandrayaan 2, India's second mission to ...

The Instrument for Lunar Seismic Activity (ILSA) aboard the Vikram lander conducted this experiment at the landing site of 69.37° South and 32.32° East, operating for 190 hours between August 24 ...

In Pragyan rover’s case, the Vikram lander module will be used as relay between the ISRO’s control centre in Earth and the rover on Moon. The operational fate of the Pragyan rover is connected ...

Chandrayaan 2 's lander, Vikram, has been spotted on the Moon using a thermal camera abroad the orbiter. The lander is still silent. "It must have been a hard landing," said ISRO Chairman K Sivan.