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Vol XXXVII (No. 1), 06 Jan 2009
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Pak hackers planning to attack on Indian cyber networks

MIL/Agencies/PTI Input, Jan 6, 2009


New Delhi, India: January 6, 2009 – IR Summary/Agencies - After getting international pressure, Pakistan, instead of cooperation with the Indian authorities, have decided to react revengefully to the demand of action against the Pak terrorists by formulating an expert team of internet hackers to attack on Indian computer networks, and in this regard they have already got a website registered after the Mumbai terror strike, this is confirmed by Indian Intelligence Agency.



Chandrayaan finds iron-bearing minerals on moon

MIL/Hindu/PTI, Dec 27, 2008


New Delhi, December 27, 2008 - An experiment onboard India's maiden moon mission -- Chandrayaan-I -- has found iron-bearing minerals in abundance on the lunar surface, initial reports suggest.



Chandrayaan unfolds New Analysis of Lunar Surface

MIL/Techtree News, Dec 26, 2008


December 26, 2008, IR Summary/Techtree News –India’s Chandrayaan has given some new clues to the scientists to study the Moon, which aspect was unknown to them, Carle Pieters, Principal Investigator from Brown University confirmed that the surface in geologic context provides a new level of detail needed to explore and understand the Moon.



Russian built Submarine deal –Divided Opinion

MIL/Agencies, Dec 4, 2008


New Delhi, India: December 4, 2008 - IR Summary/Agencies - The visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Thursday has a special significance, the opinion of the Indian politicians seem to be divided within, most of the high ups are in a state of confusion regarding the Russian built nuclear powered submarine, even though they do not like to say in open.



Space Shuttle Endeavour lands safely in California

MIL/NASA, Dec 1, 2008


December 1, 2008 – IR Summary/NASA - NASA’s International Space Station (ISS), space shuttle Endeavour landed safely in California on Sunday.



Chandrayaan 1 switches of till mid-January due to high temperature

MIL/Agencies/ET, Nov 28, 2008


London, November 28, 2008 – IR Summary/ Agencies/ET - India's first lunar probe, Chandrayaan-1, is facing the problem of high temperature of 100 degree Celsius while its cooling system to maintain spacecraft’s interior is around 40 degree C, so it has taken a “summer break’, switching off certain instruments till mid-January to avoid any problem, and by the time craft shall pass by the dark side of the Moon and its external temperatures shall naturally fall to as low as -100 degrees C.



Chandrayaan 1 has no problem due to rise in temperature

MIL/Agencies/TNN, Nov 27, 2008


Bangalore, India: November 27, 2008, IR Summary/TNN - The spacecraft, Chandrayaan 1, which was reported to have a rise of temperature by 10% shall not affect the functioning of the spacecraft since it is orbiting around the Moon at 100-km distance, and it is, in fact, due to the rise in the Moon’s temperature that has registered a small rise being summertime on the Moon and not any snag in the spacecraft, hence no cause of worry as per ISRO.



Chandrayaan-1 records mysterious temperature rise

MIL/ITExaminer.com, Nov 26, 2008


November 26, 2008 – IR Summary/IT Examiner.com Chandrayaan-1 has developed some mysterious snag and encountered a rise of 10 degree in temperature, which is sufficient to affect its advanced instruments according to Madhavan Nair, Chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation.



India now aims for manned space mission

MIL/Hindu/IANS, Nov 26, 2008


Thiruvananthapuram: November 26, 2008- India is aiming to send a manned mission into the space after the success of its first unmanned mission to the moon, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairmain G. Madhavan Nair said here on Sunday.



Govt. clears Chandrayaan-II to orbit by 2011-12

MIL/Agencies/IRSO, Nov 18, 2008


Coimbatore, November 18, 2008 – IR Summary/Agencies/ISRO – Keeping the grand success of India's maiden lunar probe which is circling the moon, the Govt. of India has approved Chandrayaan-II, to be fully indigenous, to orbit by 20011-12, and to accomplish the project have allocated necessary funds to go ahead, ISRO has already started its research work in this direction to complete the Project on time, Chandrayaan-I Project Director Mylswamy Annadurai revealed the information.



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