chandra on 2 orbiter launched into space in july and has been circling the moon for almost 3 weeks if it touches down successfully it'll be the 1st craft to land near the lunar south pole an uncharted and unexplored part of the moon. expected. let's get more on this from d.w. delhi correspondent michelle giles wall now michelle prime minister modi has been talking to employees of his country's space agency all we know is the loss of context doesn't mean the mission has failed is there any more information well nicola yes the reiteration here is that just because it's a role of the space program or for india lost contact with the land it does not mean that the entire mission has failed and this is primarily because this mission was in chief parts there was an orbiter orlando and a rover the rover was hoping to explore the southern pole of the moon which is so