The device will provide drinkable water to astronauts - enabling them to extract moisture from the lunar or planetary surface ...

Ice may lie an inch or so below the Moon's surface in many more regions than previously thought - which has major implications for longer-term lunar exploration or even habitation. An India-led ...

However, this time (if all goes well), our visit to the lunar surface won’t be a one-off mission. Instead, it will serve as a major step toward permanent habitation of Earth’s only natural ...

The data collected will help inform the development of technologies necessary for long-term lunar habitation.

The achievement made India the fourth country to have a soft lunar landing, after the USSR (Russia), the United States, and China. Massimino pointed to the mission's worldwide significance, with its ...

Chandrayaan-3’s ChaSTE provided crucial temperature data from the Moon’s high-latitude regions, enhancing the understanding ...

A transformational technology that uses microwaves to defrost and ultrasound to break down contaminants in melted lunar ice ...

IISc’s Aloke Kumar has led groundbreaking research around space habitation. In 2020, his lab developed ‘space bricks’ using ...