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Chandrayaan-I reaches its final resting orbit
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The Nasa LCROSS mission to discover how much water is on the Moon has crashed into the surface of the satellite but left millions who watched the expected spectacle live disappointed. A plume of dust and rock that was predicted to reach up to six miles high was forecast, but in the end those watching the crash on televisions or on the ...
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India's own technology detected water on Moon
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- News Source: Sify News | about 1 year agoG Madhavan Nair on Thursday said that India's second lunar mission, Chandrayaan-II, would be launched by 2012. "Chandrayaan-II will be launched by 2012. We will have a lander that will drop a small robot on the moon, which will pick samples, analyse...
- News Source: The Financial Express | about 1 year agoMiniature Indian flags are painted on four sides of MIP. "It will signify the entry of India on Moon," Satish said. "During its 20-minute descend to the moon's surface, MIP will take pictures and transmit these back to the ground," he said. MIP is...
- News Source: Indian Express | about 1 year agoThe satellite will remain in the present operational orbit for about two years carrying a range of experiments. The final 60-second manoeuver carried out from a ground station in Bangalore put the satellite into the intended orbit, exactly three...
- News Source: The Hindustan Times | about 1 year agoAt 6.33 pm, the orbiter was moved to a perfect circular trajectory of 102 km above the lunarscape. “It has reached home, and now raring to go about its task (information on the chemical and geological composition of lunar soil and traces of water)..
- News Source: Hindu | about 1 year agoThe Indian spacecraft is now orbiting the moon over its poles at an altitude of about 100 km...Annadurai, Project Director, said on Wednesday evening: “The entire team is very happy that in three weeks from the launch on October 22, we could safely...
- News Source: Times of India | about 1 year agoChandrayaan-1 spacecraft reached its final orbital home, about 100 kms above the moon's surface on Wednesday...On November 9, India became the fifth member of the global moon club with Chandrayaan-1 entering the lunar orbit at 5.04 pm (IST). The...
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