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India's Chandrayaan Lands Impact Probe On the Moon

yaksha writes to tell us that the Indian Space probe, Chandrayaan has become only the fourth nation to land a probe on the Moon. The 35-kg Moon Impact Probe touched down in what officials are describing as a "perfect operation". "Developed by ISRO's Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre of Thiruvananthapuram, the primary objective of MIP is to demonstrate the technologies required for landing a probe at the desired location on the moon. The probe will help qualify some of the technologies related to future soft landing missions. This apart, scientific exploration of the moon at close distance is also intended using MIP."

M'sia to probe astronaut's 'earnings'

Probe: Malaysian Astronaut Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor who is facing probe into allegations of charging illegal fee for his lectures after his return from space last year.Picture: BT file photo

Handheld Display with Probe accelerates FTTx installations.

November 17, 2008 - Designed to help prevent network downtime caused by contaminated (dirty) fiber, HD3-P provides technicians handling optical fiber with dedicated microscope for patch-cord inspections and probe microscope for bulkhead connector port inspections. Handheld display with 1.8 in. TFT LCD screen and probe delivers 2-in-1 functionality, eliminating need to change inspection tips. This prevents misplacing and mishandling of inspection tips that can cause cross-contamination of fiber.

Indian media hails moon probe landing

The handout picture, released late November 14, 2008, shows the surface of the moon taken by Moon Impact Probe shortly before landing after separation from India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft. India rejoiced Saturday over the landing of a lunar probe on the moon's surface that vaulted the country into the league of space-faring nations like the United States, Russia and Japan. Photo:/AFP

PCB suspends probe into Asif's Dubai sojourn LAHORE, Oct 29 (UNI): The new regime of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) wants Mohammad Asif to return to the national squad and has shelved the probe into the dope tainted pacer's misadventure in Dubai. New PC

NEW DELHI, Oct 29 (UNI): Opener Gautam Gambhir cracked his secondsuccessive ton, as he struck a masterly unbeaten 149 to take Indiato a position of strength at 296 for three against Australia onthe first day of the third Test here today.

Probe Into Astronaut's "Earnings" To Begin Tuesday

KUCHING, Nov 23 (Bernama) -- A probe is to begin on Tuesday into allegations that Malaysia's first astronaut Datuk Dr Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor Sheikh Mustapha has amassed RM1.2 million from payments for the talks he gave on his experience in space.

NASA probe finds opals in Martian crevices

A NASA space probe orbiting Mars has discovered deposits of opals in the mighty Valles Marineris canyon system* east of Tharsis. Opals aren't valuable enough to justify interplanetary trade, but the discovery is significant as it suggests that liquid water existed on Mars a billion years more recently than had been thought.

Space probe completes successful Mercury fly-by

WASHINGTON: The US space probe MESSENGER made its second successful fly-by of the year of the planet Mercury on October 6, revealing like never before 30% of the solar system’s smallest planet, scientists said Thursday.

Indian space probe lands on moon

An Indian probe landed on the moon on Friday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said, in a milestone for the country's 45-year-old space program.

Indian space probe lands on moon

An Indian probe landed on the moon on Friday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said, in a milestone for the country's 45-year-old space program.

Indian space probe lands on moon

An Indian probe landed on the moon on Friday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said, in a milestone for the country's 45-year-old space program.

Indian space probe lands on moon (AAP)

An Indian probe landed on the moon on Friday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said, in a milestone for the country's 45-year-old space program.

Indian space probe lands on moon

An Indian probe has landed on the moon, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has said, in a milestone for the country's 45-year-old space program.

Indian probe lands on moon

BANGALORE, India (AFP) - An Indian probe landed on the moon on Friday, the Indian Space Research Organisation announced, in a milestone for the country's 45-year-old space programme.

India probe crash-lands successfully on moon

NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- A TV-size probe adorned with a painting of the Indian flag successfully rammed into the moon Friday evening as part of the country's first unmanned lunar mission, Indian space officials said.

India probe set to crash on moon

NEW DELHI, India (CNN) -- A TV-sized probe adorned with a painting of the Indian flag landed successfully on the moon Friday evening as part of the country's first unmanned lunar mission, an Indian space official told CNN.

India's Lunar Probe Lands On The Moon, Sends Images

A lunar probe from India's first unmanned moon mission Chandrayaan-1 has landed on the moon and started sending its first images, officials at the Indian Space Research Organization said on Friday.

US space probe completes successful Mercury fly-pass

The US space probe MESSENGER made its second successful fly-by of the year of the planet Mercury, revealing like never before 30 percent of the solar system's smallest planet, scientists announced on Thursday.

US space probe completes successful Mercury fly-pass

The US space probe MESSENGER made its second successful fly-by of the year of the planet Mercury, revealing like never before 30 percent of the solar system's smallest planet, scientists announced on Thursday.

US space probe completes successful Mercury fly-pass

The US space probe MESSENGER made its second successful fly-by of the year of the planet Mercury, revealing like never before 30 percent of the solar system's smallest planet, scientists announced on Thursday. Skip related content

NASA probe shows Mercury more dynamic than thought

This undated handout photo provided by NASA, taken earlier this month by the Messenger space probe, shows a portion of Mercury. Earth's first nearly full look at Mercury reveals that the tiny lifeless planet took a far greater role in in shaping itself than scientists had thought with volcanoes spewing "mysterious dark blue material." (AP Photo/NASA)

India Slams Probe into the Moon

Chandrayaan 1's Moon Impact Probe, which successfully hit the lunar surface on Friday, Nov. 14. The mission is run by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Credit: ISRO

US space probe completes successful Mercury fly-pass

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US space probe MESSENGER made its second successful fly-by of the year of the planet Mercury, revealing like never before 30 percent of the solar system's smallest planet, scientists announced on Thursday.

US space probe completes successful Mercury fly-pass

WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US space probe MESSENGER made its second successful fly-by of the year of the planet Mercury, revealing like never before 30 percent of the solar system's smallest planet, scientists announced on Thursday.

Indian space probe enters lunar orbit

India's Chandrayaan-1 unmanned space probe entered lunar orbit Saturday, the start of a two-year exploration of the moon's surface.

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