From the idea of zero to missions to the Moon and Mars: Indian science and space achievements.
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On 23 August 2023, India became the first country to land a spacecraft near the Moon's south pole. Here is the story of the mission and the people behind it.
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The idea of zero as a number, and the decimal place-value system we all use, grew out of ancient India. Here is how it happened.
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In 2014, India became the first country to reach Mars orbit on its first attempt, and the first Asian nation to get there at all.
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On 15 February 2017, ISRO launched 104 satellites on a single rocket, a world record at the time. Here is how it was done.
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In June 2025, IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla became the first Indian to board the International Space Station, on the Axiom-4 mission.