Objectives of Chandrayaan-2 mission significantly attained : Union Minister Jitendra Singh dailyexcelsior.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dailyexcelsior.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Objectives of Chandrayaan-2 mission significantly attained : Jitendra Singh ANI | Updated: Mar 17, 2021 19:30 IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): The objectives of Chandrayaan-2 have been significantly attained, said Union Minister of State (Atomic Energy and Space) Jitendra Singh on Wednesday, adding that detailed study of topography, mineralogy, among others had led to a better understanding of the origin and evolution of the moon. Objectives of the mission have been significantly attained. Against an initially envisaged one-year life of orbiter, we expect it to be serving for seven years, Singh said in the Lok Sabha in response to a question.
He further said, The mission has accomplished the objective of expanding the lunar scientific knowledge through a detailed study of topography, mineralogy, surface chemical composition, thermo-physical characteristics and tenuous lunar atmosphere leading to a better understanding of the origi
ISRO IRNSS-1H launch from Sriharikota unsuccessful; here s why the navigation satellite couldn t be placed into orbit
ISRO IRNSS-1H launch from Sriharikota unsuccessful; here s why the navigation satellite couldn t be placed into orbit
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The Three Phases Of The ISRO IRNSS-1H Navigation Satellite Launch Went Smoothly, But Unfortunately, The Heat Shield Which Was Supposed To Be Separated In The Fourth Stage Could Not Be Detached.
News Nation Bureau | Edited By : Himani Garg | Updated on: 31 Aug 2017, 08:24:43 PM
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Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman AS Kiran Kumar on Thursday confirmed that the mission to launch India s eighth navigation satellite, ‘IRNSS-1H from the second launch pad at the spaceport of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota was unsuccessful.
Indian PSLV rocket launches Brazilian Amazonia-1 satellite akipress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from akipress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
ISRO launches satellite carrying PM Modi s photo
The PSLV-C51 / Amazonia-1 mission was launched by ISRO from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. On Sunday, India’s PSLV (Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle) C-51 launched with Amazonia-1, a Brazilian satellite, and 18 other satellites. The PSLV-C51 took off from the first launch pad of Satish Dhawan Space Centre, about 100 kilometers from Chennai, at about 10.24 a.m., after a 26-hour countdown.
The primary satellite, Amazonia-1, is scheduled to reach orbit about 18 minutes after launch, with the other 18 satellites following in the next two hours. The Space Kidz India (SKI) satellite from Chennai is also among these satellites. An image and name of Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with a copy of Bhagavad Gita is etched on the spacecraft’s top panel. PSLV-C51 is the 53rd mission of PSLV, according to a tweet from the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO).