The prime minister, Narendra Modi, has revealed the names of the four astronauts selected for India’s ambitious Gaganyaan human-spaceflight mission. The selected crew are all from the Indian Air Force. Read More

The Indian Space Research Organization’s latest Moon mission, Chandrayaan-3, successfully soft-landed the Vikram lander on the south pole of the lunar surface. With this, India became the first country in the world to successfully reach the satellite’s south pole – a region no other country was able to reach before. Read More