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Chandrayaan-2 a matter of global interest, says ISRO chief; plans on for 3rd moon mission
In a significant step for India’s moon mission, Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was successfully placed in the moon’s orbit on August 20 in a nerve-wracking manoeuvre.
August 22, 2019 -
Chandrayaan-2 mission has crossed ‘major milestone’: ISRO briefs media after Lunar Orbit Insertion
The precise lunar orbit insertion manoeuvre was carried out at 9 am for about 30 minutes and Chandrayaan-2 was precisely inserted in the defined orbit, ISRO chief K Sivan told the media.
August 20, 2019 -
Chandrayaan-2 successfully placed in moon’s orbit in complex operation, to land on Sept 7
Chandrayaan-2, India’s second moon mission spacecraft, lifted off successfully onboard the 'Bahubali' rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh on July 22.
August 20, 2019 -
Chandrayaan-2 all set to land on lunar south polar region on September 7: ISRO
The spacecraft will be the first Indian expedition to attempt a soft landing on the lunar surface.
August 18, 2019 -
Mission Mangal Review: A balanced nationalistic act by Akshay Kumar and Vidya Balan
Mission Mangal is a feel-good film based on the indomitable spirit of people who are strong-willed and committed to achieving something.
August 17, 2019 -
ISRO releases first set of earth pictures captured by Chandrayaan-2
The mission comes 11 years after Isro successfully launched Chandrayaan-1 in, October 2008.
August 4, 2019 -
Modi proposes quiz contest for school children, winners to witness landing of moon rover from ISRO
“Let all the school children take part in the quiz. The details of the quiz contest will be unloaded on MyGov.in on 1 August. Students who score the maximum from their respective states will get an opportunity to witness the landing of Chandrayan-2 on moon’s surface,” the Prime Minister said.
July 28, 2019 -
ISRO’s Chandrayaan-2 named after Prabhas’ Baahubali; actor expresses gratitude over the honour
The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (GSLV-Mk III), also called the “Bahubali" was named after Prabhas’ character in SS Rajamouli’s grand film.
July 22, 2019 -
India’s historic moon mission spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 successfully lifts off
The rocket carrying Chandrayaan-2 was originally scheduled to lift off on July 15 early morning but was aborted after a 'technical snag' was observed in it.
July 22, 2019 -
Snag rectified, Chandrayaan-2 all set for launch on Monday
The countdown for the launch will begin on Sunday evening and Chandrayaan-2 will perform 15 crucial manoeuvres in days to come, said Sivan.
July 21, 2019 -
Week after aborted launch, Chandrayaan-2 to lift off on July 22: ISRO
The announcement comes a day after the fault in the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mark III (GSLV-Mk III) was rectified.
July 18, 2019 -
GSLV rocket snag rectified, Chandrayaan-2 may lift-off next week: ISRO officials
India’s ambitious mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-2, was aborted after a 'technical snag' was observed in the launch vehicle system early on Monday.
July 17, 2019 -
Chandrayaan-2 deputy director is Gurap boy
Chandrakanta Kumar studied in the village school three decades ago.
July 16, 2019 -
India’s moon mission Chandrayaan-2 aborted after ‘technical snag’ in GSLV-Mk III rocket
The Rs 978 crore Chandrayaan-2 mission was a prestigious one as it aimed to make India as the fourth nation in the world to land and ride on the moon after the US, Russia and China.
July 15, 2019 -
Countdown begins for Chandrayaan-2 lift-off
The launch will take place from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota.
July 14, 2019 -
ISRO gears up for Chandrayaan-2 launch on July 15; spacecraft to land on Moon in 2 months
A good measure of women's power is powering India's Rs 978 crore second moon mission with the Project Director and the Mission Director also being women.
July 13, 2019 -
India’s heavy rocket ‘Bahubali’ gearing up for Moon
According to the ISRO, the Chandrayaan-2 will be injected into an Earth parking 170x40400 km orbit by the 'Bahubali'.
July 11, 2019