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IIT Madras researchers on a mission to develop technologies for space exploration

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IIT Madras researchers on a mission to develop technologies for space exploration

The microgravity tower at IIT Madras, the fourth largest operational facility in the world, installed on the campus in 2017 | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement   ExTeM, or Extraterrestrial Manufacturing, a centre at the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras (IIT Madras), found mention in the Prime Minister’s Maan Ki Baat recently. The PM said the…

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China launches lunar probe mission to collect samples for first time from far side of moon

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China launches lunar probe mission to collect samples for first time from far side of moon

File picture of the lunar lander of the Chang’e-4 probe in a photo taken in 2019. | Photo Credit: AP China on May 3 launched a lunar probe mission to collect samples for the first time from the far side of the moon and bring them to Earth for scientific studies. The Chang’e-6 mission is…

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Top ISRO Official On Gaganyaan Mission

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Top ISRO Official On Gaganyaan Mission

ISRO has started preparations for unmanned flight tests as part of the Gaganyaan mission. (File) Tiruchirappalli: After the successful Chandrayaan-3 and Aditya L1 mission, India is now looking at human exploration in space. Chandrayaan-3 project director P Veeramuthuvel, while speaking on the Gaganyaan mission, said that a roadmap is there and the launch will be…

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