Chandrayaan-2
Chandrayaan-2: Orbiter’s payloads powered, performance satisfactory, says Isro | India News
NEW DELHI: A day after thanking the public for their immense support to the Chandrayaan-2 mission, Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) on Thursday finally came out with the update on the orbiter’s health. In a tweet, the Indian space agency said, “All payloads of the orbiter are powered. Initial trials for payloads have been completed …
ISRO locates Vikram lander’s position, trying to establish communication- Technology News, Firstpost
tech2 News StaffSep 08, 2019 22:19:51 IST Update: ISRO chief K Sivan has confirmed that the lander suffered a hard landing. The extent of the damage is currently being evaluated. After a disappointing disconnect from the Vikram Lander early on Saturday, in a major breakthrough, the Indian space agency has been able to locate the …
Chandrayaan 2 landing update: Vikram-Pragyan break away from Chandrayaan-2 orbiter; All eyes now on Moon landing | India News
BENGALURU: Vikram, the lander, and Pragyan (rover), sitting inside Vikram were successfully separated from the orbiter on Monday, pushing India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission into the last and most crucial leg: Moon landing. Next, after two de-orbit manoeuvres, Vikram is expected to touchdown on the lunar surface between 1.30am and 2.30am on September 5. Isro had announced …
India all set for 52-day trip to Moon, backpacker style | India News
More than a decade after Chandrayaan-1, and at a time of renewed global interest in lunar science, India will start its second trip to the Moon from the Sriharikota spaceport at 2.51am on Monday. While a successful mission will mark multiple firsts for India, the attempt is seen as the country’s next step in the …
