India plans to launch its second lunar exploration mission, Chandrayaan-2, in the first quarter of 2018.

The first developmental flight of India’s heaviest rocket—the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-Mk. 3-D1)—is expected in the first quarter of 2017, a senior government official says.

An Indian army helicopter crashed while attempting to land at a base, killing two pilots and an officer.