India’s first Mars-Moon analogue mission kicks off in Ladakh’s space-like terrain | India News – Times of India

India’s first Mars-Moon analogue mission kicks off in Ladakh’s space-like terrain | India News – Times of India

BENGALURU: Isro on Friday said India’s first Analogue space mission kicks off in Leh, in a collaborative effort by its Human Spaceflight Centre, Aaka Space Studio, University of Ladakh, IIT Bombay, and supported by Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council.“…This mission will simulate life in an interplanetary habitat to tackle the challenges of a base station…

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China’s race to Mars heats up with 2028 Tianwen-3 launch plans: All you need to know – Times of India

China’s race to Mars heats up with 2028 Tianwen-3 launch plans: All you need to know – Times of India

China has accelerated its Tianwen-3 mission to Mars, now aiming for a 2028 launch, two years ahead of the original plan. This development comes as the US’ sample mission to the planet faces significant delays and increasing costs. Liu Jizhong, chief designer of China’s Mars mission, announced at the Second International Conference on Deep Space…

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