Chandrayaan 2 Launched
Isro Moon Mission, Chandrayaan 2, has been successfully launched from the Sriharikota space station on 22nd July. Chandrayaan-2 will reach its orbit with the help of GSLV MK-III, which is capable of carrying 4-tonne class of satellites to the Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit.
Aim of the Mission
- To Discover the Undiscovered Part: Chandrayaan 2 is an Indian lunar mission that will boldly go where no country has ever gone before — the Moon’s South Polar Region.
- Understanding Moon: Through this effort, the aim is to improve the understanding of the Moon — discoveries that will benefit India and humanity as a ....
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