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Chandrayaan Touches New Heights

India scripted history on this day, eleven years back! The country’s first mission to the Moon ‘Chandrayaan-1’ was launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. With more than 3,400 orbits around the Moon during its operational life of 312 days until 29 August 29 2009, this mission wasn’t an easy one at …

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Mission To The Moon

Chandrayaan-2, India's second moon mission is launched through Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle Mark III (GSLV Mark III) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh today at 2.43pm IST. Chandrayaan-2 is going to explore the south pole region of the moon where no country has reached till now and check the presence of lunar water. …