For far too long, wide-scale space exploration was a practice gate kept by the world's preeminent superpowers. Be it the Soviets, the Russians after that, the Chinese, and, of course, the United ...

Here’s how it works. The Indian Space Research Organization just shared a video capturing the moment when Chandrayaan-3's Pragyan rover "stepped onto" the moon's surface for the first time ...

One of the first things the robotic Vikram lander (Sanskrit for "valor") did after a safe touchdown last week was deploy Pragyan (Sanskrit for "wisdom"), a six-wheeled rover and the first ...

The data, collected by ISRO’s Pragyan rover and Vikram lander, offers valuable insights i... Indian Space and Research Organisation (ISRO) has released a fresh set of images from the Chandrayaan ...

Now, the nation’s small Pragyan rover has also completed its initial mission, settling into a slumber that India hopes it will reawake the rover from for future missions. The rover has been on ...

By Kenneth Chang As the sun rose on Friday over the lunar plateau where India’s Vikram lander and Pragyan rover sit, the robotic explorers remained silent. The Indian Space Research Organization ...

A long night awaited the Pragyan rover on the moon as it bid farewell to operators at the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) one last time. The subzero temperatures proved too low for the ...

Beyond adorable, the maneuver was also crucial because Pragyan had approached a stunning (but deadly) crater while exploring its new home, scientists said. "The rover was rotated in search of a ...