India’s second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, completed a year in orbit on Thursday every month and all instruments are currently performing well and there is enough fuel on board to keep it more operational for about seven years. , said space agency ISRO. Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, 2019 and …
Read More »Chandrayaan-2 completes one year every month, ISRO says it has had enough fuel for 7 years
File photo of India’s GSLV Mk III-M1 explodes wearing Chandrayaan-2. (Credit: Reuters) Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, 2019, and launched on a monthly basis on August 20, exactly one year ago. PTI Bengaluru Last updated: 20 August 2020, 23:31 IST India’s second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, completed a year in …
Read More »Why we should build Astronaut Cities in lunar and Mars lava tubes
This lava tube on Earth may look large, but those on the Moon and Mars may be large enough to fit … [+] bases as cities. Wikimedia Commons Lava tubes on the moon and Mars could be large enough to fit groups of astronauts in the city center, who live …
Read More »Lava bubbles on Mars and the moon are massive; could act as a shield against cosmic and solar radiation- Technology News, Firstpost
FP Trending17 Aug 2020 17:34:46 IST Earth is home to several lava tubes or long volcanic caves that can be defined as “channels of lava rivers that at a somewhat earlier time downslope flowed from a volcanic vent than fissure “. Interestingly, the surface of Mars and Moon also has …
Read More »Indian Scientists Make space bricks with urea for buildings on moon
The process uses urea, urine and moon soil as raw materials for moonlighting Bengaluru: A team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has developed a sustainable process for creating brick-like structures on the moon, according to IISc. It exploits lunar …
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