With just a few hours left before launch, the Indian Space Research Organisation’s (ISRO) Chandrayaan-3 mission is aiming to perfect the process of making a soft landing on the Moon.
Gearing up for its Moon mission, the Indian Space Research organisation today mated the encapsulated assembly containing the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft with LVM3, its new heavy lift launch vehicle, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) will share images of the lander with ISRO.
NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) is reportedly sending radio signals to Vikram in an attempt to get it to communicate.
The much-anticipated Chandrayaan 2 suffered a heart-breaking setback as all contact was lost with the lander seconds before it was due to touch down on the Moon’s surface early on Saturday, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said.
India’s mission to the moon, Chandrayaan 2 is scheduled to make a soft landing on the lunar surface at 1.55 am Indian Standard Time (IST) on Saturday.
India moved another step closer to landing on the moon as lander ‘Vikram’ successfully separated from the Chandrayaan 2 orbiter today.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday tweeted the first image of the moon as captured by Chandrayaan 2.
India’s second lunar mission, Chandrayaan 2 has successfully entered the moon’s orbit after a complex, make-or-break manoeuvre by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
India’s much celebrated and ambitious lunar mission Chandrayaan 2 has left the earth’s orbit and is heading towards the moon.
