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The Chandrayaan programme ( / ˌtʃʌndrəˈjɑːn / CHUN-drə-YAHN) ( Sanskrit: Candra 'Moon', Yāna 'Craft, Vehicle', pronunciation ⓘ) [4] [5] also known as the Indian Lunar Exploration Programme is an ongoing series of outer space missions by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the exploration of the Moon.
Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. It consists of Lander and Rover configuration. It will be launched by LVM3 from SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota.
Chandrayaan-1, India's first mission to Moon, was launched successfully on October 22, 2008 from SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota. The spacecraft was orbiting around the Moon at a ...
Chandrayaan-1 ( chandrayaan is Hindi for “moon craft”), the first lunar space probe of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), found water on the Moon. It mapped the Moon in infrared, visible, and X-ray light from lunar orbit and used reflected radiation to prospect for various elements, minerals, and ice. It operated in 2008–09.
Chandrayaan-2 mission is a highly complex mission, which represents a significant technological leap compared to the previous missions of ISRO, which brought together an Orbiter, Lander and Rover with the goal of exploring south pole of the Moon.
Jul 14, 2024 · India's ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission began its journey to the Moon, carrying the hopes and dreams of a nation exactly a year ago. On July 14, 2023, at precisely 14:35 Indian Standard Time, the LVM3-M4 rocket thundered to life at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, propelling the Vikram lander and Pragyan rover towards their lunar ...
Jul 14, 2024 · July 14 marks the one-year anniversary of India's groundbreaking Chandrayaan-3 mission launch, a milestone that catapulted the nation into an elite group of countries capable of soft-landing on the Moon. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched the mission on July 14, 2023, from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in ...
Chandrayaan 1 was an Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) mission designed to orbit the Moon over two years with the objectives of upgrading and testing India's technological capabilities in space and returning scientific information on the lunar surface.
Aug 23, 2023 · India has made history as its Moon mission becomes the first to land in the lunar south pole region. With this, India joins an elite club of countries to achieve a soft landing on the Moon, after...
Chandrayaan-3 (/ ˌ tʃ ʌ n d r ə ˈ j ɑː n / CHUN-drə-YAHN) is the third mission in the Chandrayaan programme, a series of lunar-exploration missions developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
