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India's Chandrayaan-3 images far side of the moon ahead of Aug. 23 landing try (photos)
By Andrew Jones published
India's Chandrayaan-3 probe has photographed the far side of the moon, testing out landing optics that will be put to use during an Aug. 23 touchdown try.
China's rover maps 1,000 feet of hidden 'structures' deep below the dark side of the moon
By Isobel Whitcomb published
Scientists were able to visualize the upper 1,000 feet of the moon's surface for the first time. Their results reveal billions of years of previously hidden lunar history.
India's Chandrayaan-3 snaps close-up photos of moon ahead of landing try (video)
By Mike Wall published
India's Chandrayaan-3 probe has captured more amazing imagery of the moon ahead of its historic touchdown try, which is just a few days away.
India's Chandrayaan-3 moon lander successfully separates, prepares for Aug. 23 touchdown
By Elizabeth Howell published
India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander is a step closer to landing on the moon after separating Aug. 17 from the propulsion module that carried the mission to lunar orbit.
Chandrayaan-3 vs. Luna-25: Are India and Russia racing to the moon's south pole?
By Andrew Jones published
On one hand, this so-called race has no discernable prize — but on the other, it could set the stage for a rich future of lunar exploration.
India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover enters lunar orbit, snaps stunning photos (video)
By Andrew Jones published
India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander has returned images from the moon after entering orbit around our nearest neighbor.
Moon gear: China building lander, rover and spacesuit for lunar missions (video)
By Andrew Jones published
China is developing spacecraft and a spacesuit to allow its astronauts to land and explore the moon.
India's Chandrayaan-3 moon rover mission aces orbit-raising maneuvers around Earth
By Andrew Jones published
India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is continuing its circuitous journey to the moon with a series of burns to raise its orbit around Earth.
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