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By Hazel Gandhi Old visuals from the surface of Mars are viral online as clips taken by Chandrayaan-3 on the moon. BOOM found that the claims are false and the clips have been taken by NASA's Perseverance Rover during a separate space mission. Chandrayaan-3 achieved a historic feat on August 23 after landing its Vikram lander and Pragyan rover on the southern surface of the moon. The rover will now undertake a 14-day mission to conduct experiments on the moon's surface and send its findings back on the Earth through the lander. Amid this, two visuals showing a planet are viral online as images...
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By Nivedita Niranjankumar An old video of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman, S Somanath dancing at an event is viral with a misleading claim that it shows him celebrating after the Chandrayaan-3's soft landing on the Moon on Wednesday. BOOM found that the video is from July 2023 from an event in Bengaluru and not connected to the Chandrayaan-3's mission or any celebration post its landing on August 23, 2023. India on August 23, 2023 made history and recorded its name as one of the few countries to successfully conduct a mission to the moon. ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 which had taken...
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By Hazel Gandhi An image purporting to show imprints of the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) logo and the national emblem on the moon's surface is viral online as real. BOOM found that the image has been made using Photoshop and no such image has been shared by ISRO yet. India became the first country to land on the moon's south pole and the fourth country in the world to land on the moon after Chandrayaan 3's Vikram lander rolled out on the moon's surface on August 23, 2023. The image of the imprint is viral in this context. One caption on X (formerly Twitter) reads, "Image permane...
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By Shrey Banerjee A stock video showing close-up visuals of the surface of the moon in motion is circulating on Facebook with claims that it shows the latest visuals of the moon as seen from Chandrayaan 3's Vikram lander. The Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) lunar mission Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander made a successful soft-landing on the Moon on August 23, 6.04 pm. This is ISRO's third lunar mission with India being the first country to land on the South Pole of the Moon. The mission began on July 14 and inserted the orbit of the moon on August 5. BOOM found that this video is a st...
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By The Conversation Gareth Dorrian , University of Birmingham and Ian Whittaker , Nottingham Trent University It's been an eventful year for space exploration, with successes including the completion of Nasa's Artemis 1 mission (finally), the inauguration of the James Webb Space Telescope, and the completion of China's Tiangong space station. 2023 is set to be another busy year. Here are five of the most exciting missions to watch out for. 1. Jupiter Icy Moons ExplorerIn April, the European Space Agency (Esa) is set to launch the Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice), in what will be Europe's fir...
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By Sourit Sanyal Back in July 1969, the Apollo 11 mission was launched from Cape Kennedy carrying Neil Armstrong, Michael Collins and Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin into space. Hundred and nine hours later, Armstrong took humankind's first step onto the moon, followed by "Buzz" Aldrin, 20 minutes later. With "one small step for a man, one giant leap for mankind", the trio became the first in history to reach the moon. More than 50 years since the Apollo 11 mission, NASA is set to launch the rocket project Artemis I for a new mission to the moon. The giant Space Launch System (SLS) will take off on August...
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