Chandrayaan-3 will be launched in 2021
Chandrayaan-3 will not have an orbiter, but only the lander and rover
Sep 07, 2020, 17:40 PM IST
Chandrayaan-2 orbiter observes solar flares, analyses Sun's X-ray emissions: ISRO
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday said that the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter detected a series of solar flares using Solar X-ray Monitor (XSM) of Chandrayaan 2 and the US’ Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite (GOES-15) between September 30 to October 1.
Oct 10, 2019, 22:49 PM IST
Chandrayaan 2: Deadline to re-establish contact with Vikram Lander to end on September 21
The 14-day timeline given by ISRO for establishing contact with the Lander has a deadline of September 21 because after that the moon region will enter into a lunar light. On the afternoon of September 19, based on the photographs received by scientists, there was a long shadow appearing on the lunar surface.
Sep 20, 2019, 18:43 PM IST
Reducing Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter's orbit to locate Vikram Lander can be risky: Experts
Space experts on Monday said that ISRO should not try to reduce the orbit of Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter in order to pick up any weak signals or to take a closer look at Vikram Lander that had lost contact with ISRO on Saturday because the reduction in orbit can prove dangerous for the Orbiter itself.
Sep 09, 2019, 22:25 PM IST
ISRO trying to contact Vikram Lander, 12 days still left; Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter working fine
With Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter locating the Vikram Lander on the Moon's surface, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is making all efforts to establish communication with the same. ISRO chief K Sivan had on Sunday announced that the Orbiter had taken a thermal image of Vikram.
Sep 09, 2019, 11:15 AM IST
ISRO efforts to contact lost Chandrayaan-2 Vikram lander to go on for 14 days, Orbiter lifespan 7 years
ISRO chairman K Sivan said 90 to 95 per cent of the mission objectives have been accomplished.
Sep 07, 2019, 23:22 PM IST
Chandrayaan-2 lunar mission continues, 'cutting-edge science' expected from Orbiter
The Orbiter is still in contact with ISRO and will beam back critical information.
Sep 07, 2019, 17:59 PM IST
Vikram Lander successfully separates from Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter
The separation of the Vikram Lander from Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter took place on Monday, according to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). Watch this video to know more.
Sep 03, 2019, 07:24 AM IST
