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indian space agency isro is yet to release its final report on the early death of its moon mission Chandrayaan, but speculations abound about the cause. One of the explanations is the late decision to carry a probing instrument in the spacecraft. In the original plan the spacecraft was to just orbit the moon. The decision to make the instrument with an imprint of the national flag land on the

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The moon is not, after all, as dry as dust. An American instrument on India

Conservationists challenge physics observatory in Indian wildlife reserve.

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SRIHARIKOTA: Three days after its 16th birthday, the Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle on Wednesday roared its way to success from the Sriharikota spaceport and put in orbit India

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BANGALORE: Speculation is rife among space scientists that the quest for water on the moon may have reached a climactic end with the discovery of

New Findings Question Old Certainties, On Earth And Beyond

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Washington: Astronomers have found the coldest spot in our solar system and it may be a little close for comfort. It

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