Space Mission

From the Moon to the Sun: India readies next space mission

by News Hour Correspondent - Sep 2, 2023

The Indian space agency aims for yet another accomplishment. A week after its successful unmanned Moon landing, a mission to explore the Sun will be launched on Saturday. At 11:50 am (0620 GMT), Aditya-L1 will launch...
India to take attempt to launch its first manned space mission by 2022

by News Hour Correspondent - Aug 15, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the country will attempt to launch its first manned space mission by 2022. Modi made the announcement during a speech commemorating India’s Independence Day on Wednesday. “India will send into...

From the Moon to the Sun: India readies next space mission