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Chandrayaan-1 was launched by ISRO on 22 October 2008 and operated until August 2009. It included an orbiter and an impactor, and discovered water molecules in lunar soil.
The Chandrayaan programme is an ongoing series of missions by ISRO to explore the Moon since 2008. Chandrayaan-1 was the first mission launched on 22 October 2008, followed by Chandrayaan-2 and Chandrayaan-3.
Oct 22, 2008 · Chandrayaan-1 was launched on October 22, 2008 by an Indian PSLV rocket and entered lunar orbit on November 8. It discovered water on the Moon and catalyzed global interest in exploring our cosmic neighbor.
Chandrayaan-1 Home / Activities / Missions accomplished Chandrayaan-1, India's first mission to Moon, was launched successfully on October 22, 2008 from SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota.
Chandrayaan-1 was India's first mission to the Moon, launched on 22 October 2008. It detected water and hydroxyl on the lunar surface, mapped the lunar terrain and studied the solar wind.
Oct 22, 2008 · Chandrayaan-1 was launched on Oct. 22, 2008 from Sriharikota, India, and orbited the Moon for about a year. It carried 11 scientific instruments, including NASA's Moon Mineralogy Mapper, and confirmed the presence of water molecules on the lunar surface.
Mar 28, 2018 · Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar orbiter, launched on Oct. 22, 2008, from Sriharikota, India. It operated for almost a year and discovered evidence of water molecules on the moon.
Chandrayaan-1 was launched on 22 October 2008 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre using PSLV C11 launch vehicle. The spacecraft reached lunar orbit on 8 November 2008 after a series of orbit-raising and lunar orbit insertion manoeuvres.
Oct 29, 2008 · Chandrayaan-1 was launched on October 22, 2008 from Sriharikota, India. It orbited around the Moon for chemical, mineralogical and photo-geologic mapping of the Moon with 11 scientific instruments.
Aug 23, 2023 · Five years after Vajpayee’s announcement, on October 22, 2008 a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) blasted off from Isro’s launch site at Sriharikota, beginning Chandrayaan-1’s journey to the moon. The PSLV initially placed Chandrayaan-1 on a high elliptical orbit around Earth.
