It’s a wonderful year for a Moon dance
A record 12 missions are aiming to explore the Moon in 2024. Heres why.
Sun Dec 31 2023
Mission accomplished, India puts moon rover to 'sleep'
The Pragyan rover from the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft was "set into Sleep mode" but with batteries charged and receiver on, ISRO said.
Mon Sep 04 2023
After Chandrayaan-3: India's upcoming and past space missions
Slated for launch on Sept. 2, the Aditya L1 is the first Indian space mission to study the sun.
Fri Sep 01 2023
Chandrayaan-3 mission aims for pivotal scientific contribution
Dr T.V. Venkateswaran said the data collected would enhance the reliability of remote sensing observations conducted globally.
Tue Aug 29 2023
What is India's next space mission after moon landing?
India's space agency has set a date for its next mission - this time to study the sun.
Fri Aug 25 2023
Chandrayaan-3 punches home India's lead in budget space flights
India had to do it on a shoestring budget and ended up spending only 6.15 billion rupees or about $75 million on the moon mission.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Moon rover exits India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft to explore lunar surface
The Ch-3 Rover ramped down from the Lander and India took a walk on the moon!, the Indian Space Research Organisation said.
Thu Aug 24 2023
Chandrayaan-3 lands on moon in historic moment for India
The successful landing marks its emergence as a space power as India looks to spur investment in private space launches.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Key facts about India's Chandrayaan-3 moon mission
The Chandrayaan-3 mission launched on July 14 from India, is closing in on an attempt to land the spacecraft on the moon's south pole.
Wed Aug 23 2023
India's boom, Russia's crunch: How money is shaping a new space race
The moon's south pole is a prize because of the water ice there that planners expect could support a future lunar colony, mining operations.
Wed Aug 23 2023
India counts down to crucial moon landing
The mission is seen as crucial to lunar exploration and India's standing as a space power, just days after a similar Russian lander crashed.
Wed Aug 23 2023
Prayers, parties, student shows planned in India for moon landing
Success for Chandrayaan-3 will make it the first to land on the lunar south pole.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Moon landing anticipation builds for India after Russia's crash
ISRO said that Chandrayaan-3 was on course to land on Aug. 23.
Tue Aug 22 2023
Russia launches lunar lander in race to find water on moon
Russia aims to be the first nation to make a soft landing on the lunar south pole, a region believed to hold coveted pockets of water ice.
Fri Aug 11 2023
Russia to launch first moon lander since 1976 in race with Indian spacecraft
Russia will launch its first lunar landing spacecraft in 47 years on Friday in a race with India to the south pole of the moon.
Wed Aug 09 2023
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024