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As Chandrayaan Surface Mission Ends, ISRO Needs Support, Constructive Criticism

Vasudevan Mukunth 21/09/2019

Only if we remember what our failures are –...

The Long March 2 G/F rocket that carried Tiangong-1 into orbit on September 29, 2011. Credit: China Manned Space Engineering Office

China, Clearly a Country in a Hurry When It Comes to Space

Manoj Joshi 11/01/2019

We should not forget that if the Chang’e 4...

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Who Owns the Moon? A Space Lawyer Answers

Frans von der Dunk 23/07/2018

Forty-nine years ago, American astronauts planted a US flag...

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Why Are We Going Over the Moon on ISRO and Helium-3 All Over Again?

Vasudevan Mukunth 18/07/2018

If we're going to get excited about ISRO mining...

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ISRO Is Not Going to Mine the Moon for Helium-3

Vasudevan Mukunth 22/04/2017

Multiple news outlets had quoted Sivathanu Pillai's statements out...