News Archive / Tagged: Chandrayaan-2
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ISRO joins exclusive club with launch of Chandrayaan-2 mission
Jason RhianJuly 22nd, 2019A GSLV Mk III rocket lifted off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre SLP today, carrying the Chandrayaan-2. It places the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) into the 'big leagues' of space flight organizations.
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Launch of ISRO’s Chandrayaan-2 mission delayed
Jason RhianJuly 14th, 2019A prestigious mission the India Space Research Organisation is planning on sending to the Moon did not fly today. What was described as a "technical snag" has placed the mission on hold - with no new launch date announced.
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India’s Chandrayaan-2 Moon mission slips to 2019
Tomasz NowakowskiAugust 9th, 2018Chandrayaan-2, India’s second mission to the Moon has, according to Indian media outlets, been delayed again. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is now targeting a January 2019 launch date.
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ISRO chairman confident of Chandrayaan-2 success
Tomasz NowakowskiApril 6th, 2018India’s Chandrayaan-2 lunar mission, which was recently delayed to October 2018, will end in success, believes the chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
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Chandrayaan-2 Moon mission to be launched in first quarter of 2018
Tomasz NowakowskiNovember 10th, 2017A. S. Kiran Kumar, the chairman of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), has recently revealed that Chandrayaan-2 – India’s second mission to the Moon – will be ready for launch sometime in the first quarter of 2018, noting that the spacecraft is currently in its final stages of integration.
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India speeds up progress on its Moon mission
Tomasz NowakowskiSeptember 13th, 2015India has begun intensifying work on its second lunar probe, called Chandrayaan-2, an advanced version of the agency's previous successful Chandrayaan spacecraft. The mission will include an orbiter and a lander-rover module and is scheduled to be launched at the end of 2017 / start of 2018 via a Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV).