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Chandrayaan-1 imaged a lunar rille, formed by an ancient lunar lava flow, with an uncollapsed segment indicating the presence of a lunar lava tube, a type of large cave below the lunar surface. [121] The tunnel, which was discovered near the lunar equator, is an empty volcanic tube, measuring about 2 km (1.2 mi) … See more
Chandrayaan-1 (pronunciation ; from Sanskrit: Chandra, "Moon" and yāna, "craft, vehicle") was the first Indian lunar probe under the Chandrayaan programme. It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation See more
Mass 1,380 kg (3,042 lb) at launch, 675 kg (1,488 lb) at lunar orbit, and 523 kg (1,153 lb) after releasing the impactor. Dimensions Cuboid in shape of approximately 1.5 m (4.9 ft) Communications X band, 0.7 m (2.3 ft) diameter dual … See more
During the tenure of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, the Chandrayaan project got a boost and finally Chandrayaan-1 was launched on 22 October 2008 at … See more
Former Prime Minister of India, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, announced the Chandrayaan 1 project The mission was a major boost to India's space program. The idea of an Indian scientific … See more
The mission had the following stated objectives:
• to design, develop, launch, and orbit a spacecraft around the Moon using an Indian-made launch … See moreThe scientific payload had a mass of 90 kg (198 lb), contained five Indian instruments and six instruments from other countries.
Indian instruments
• TMC … See moreThe mission was launched on 22 October 2008 and expected to operate for two years. However, around 20:00 UTC on 28 August 2009 … See more
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