South Pole

'Moon Is Shrinking': New Study Warns Of More Moonshakes, Landslides In Its South Pole

The Moon's gradual contraction demands a reevaluation of lunar aspirations, emphasizing safety as paramount, warns a new study.

Jan 30, 2024, 07:54 AM IST

Chandrayaan-3: ISRO Releases 3D 'Anaglyph' Images Of Vikram Lander From Moon's South Pole

Chandrayaan-3 Latest Updates: "The Anaglyph is created using NavCam Stereo Images, which consist of both a left and right image captured onboard the Pragyan Rover, ISRO said on X.

Sep 06, 2023, 06:27 AM IST

Chandrayaan-3: Prayers And Namaz Being Offered Across India As ISRO Gets Ready To Make History With Soft-Landing On Moon

Prayers Across India For Chandrayaan-3 Success: Scheduled for Wednesday at 6:04 PM, the LM, housing the lander (Vikram) and the rover (Pragyan), is poised to achieve a historic feat by gently descending onto the Moon's south polar region. Should this endeavour succeed, India will join an exclusive group of nations - comprising the United States, China, and the former Soviet Union - that have mastered the intricate technology of soft-landing on the lunar surface.

Aug 22, 2023, 18:14 PM IST

DNA: In 1911, when Ronald Amundson reached the South Pole

This segment of DNA brings you information related to today's history.

Dec 14, 2022, 23:38 PM IST

Royal Enfield becomes first Indian motorcycle maker to reach South Pole, celebrates 120th anniversary

To celebrate its 120th anniversary, the Indian motorcycle maker created history by successfully completing the 90° SOUTH expedition, its quest for the South Pole on the Royal Enfield Himalayan. 

Dec 22, 2021, 15:48 PM IST

Aparna Kumar becomes the 1st woman IPS officer to reach South Pole

 She unfurled the Tricolour and the ITBP flag at the South Pole on January 13.

Jan 20, 2019, 12:24 PM IST

Mammoth iceberg may break off from Antarctic ice shelf: Scientists

While the iceberg remains attached to the ice shelf, its outer end is moving at the highest speed ever recorded on this ice shelf.

Jul 06, 2017, 13:00 PM IST

Buzz Aldrin, second man on Moon, in stable condition after South Pole evacuation

The 86-year-old former astronaut is said to be 'responding well' to the treatment for fluid on his lungs at Christchurch Hospital, New Zealand, and is in stable condition. 

Dec 02, 2016, 10:00 AM IST

Sick workers evacuated in daring South Pole rescue

The plane`s crew and a medical team had made the 10-hour journey to the South Pole from the British Antarctic Survey`s Rothera research station.

Jun 23, 2016, 11:39 AM IST

Is that really a crashed UFO at the South Pole?

Internet sleuths may have come close to discovering an alien spaceship after a Russian UFO enthusiast shared pictures of what seems like a crashed UFO in the South Pole snow, via Google Maps.

Sep 15, 2015, 16:50 PM IST