ISRO Detects Possible Subsurface Ice On Moon’s South Pole Using Chandrayaan-2 Data

ISRO Detects Possible Subsurface Ice On Moon’s South Pole Using Chandrayaan-2 Data

Last Updated:May 27, 2026, 9:40 PM IST Among the craters examined, scientists found particularly strong evidence of subsurface ice in a 1.1-kilometre-wide crater located within the larger Faustini crater. The findings are based on observations made by the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter’s Dual Frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar (DFSAR). Scientists from the Ahmedabad-based Physical Research Laboratory identified strong…

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Step inside Hope: Isro’s attempt to mimic life on the Moon in Ladakh

Step inside Hope: Isro’s attempt to mimic life on the Moon in Ladakh

The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) has launched the Himalayan Outpost for Planetary Exploration (HOPE) mission, a critical analogue simulation running from August 1 to 10, 2025, in Ladakh’s Tso Kar Valley. The mission is a major step in India’s preparation for future human spaceflight and interplanetary exploration, including missions to the Moon and Mars….

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