India Moon landing: Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft lands near south pole - BBC News
India has made history as its Moon mission becomes the first to land in the lunar south pole region.
With this, India joins an elite club of countries to achieve a soft landing on the Moon, after the US, the former Soviet Union and China.
The Vikram lander from Chandrayaan-3 successfully touched down as planned at 18:04 local time (12:34 GMT).
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Why India Is Building A Tunnel In The World's Highest Mountain Range | Risky Business
Thousands of workers are battling the elements to build India's longest tunnel in the Himalayas. But the Zojila tunnel has a greater purpose as it could be a game changer for India in the country's ongoing conflict with China.
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Russian spacecraft crashes into the Moon
Russia's Luna-25 spacecraft has crashed into the Moon after spinning into an uncontrolled orbit, officials say.
The unmanned craft was due to make a soft landing on the Moon's south pole, but failed after encountering issues as it moved into its pre-landing orbit.
It was Russia's first Moon mission in almost 50 years.
Roskosmos, Russia's state space corporation, said it lost contact with the Luna-25 shortly after running into difficulties.
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The life-changing impact of miscarriage around the globe
Around one in five pregnancies end in miscarriage.
But the care and support women receive during and after pregnancy loss varies greatly, depending on where in the world they live.
The BBC’s Tulip Mazumdar investigates.
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Cute Pakistani boy
Join us in celebrating Pakistan Day with the heartwarming innocence of a little cute boy. Watch as he shares his thoughts on the significance of this day, the beauty of diversity, and the unity that binds us together as a nation. Through his eyes, we glimpse the future of Pakistan, filled with hope, promise, and a shared commitment to progress. Join the celebration and feel the patriotic spirit as we honor our beloved country on this special occasion.
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