Chandrayaan 2 will land on the surface of the moon on 1 September at 40 minutes of night
Chandrayaan 2 will land on the south pole of the moon exactly 4 days from today. With this, ISRO will become the first research agency in the world to successfully land a space shuttle on this untouched south pole of the moon. This will be a major achievement not only for ISRO but also for India. India will be included in the list of selected countries that have done soft landing on the lunar surface. Before India, only America, China, and Russia have successfully landed on the lunar surface. The phenomenon of Chandrayaan 2 landing on the lunar surface is closely watched by scientists around the world. Chandrayaan 2 will land on the lunar surface on 1 September at 40 minutes of night.
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Vikram Lander Successfully separates from #Chandrayaan2 Orbiter today (September 02, 2019) at 1315 hrs IST.
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Yesterday Vikram Lander separated
According to information received from ISRO, Vikram Lander has separated from Chandrayaan 2 at 1.15 am yesterday. In the next four days, this lander will reach the surface of the moon. NASA scientists are also keeping a close watch on this incident. NASA is preparing to send its astronaut to this South Pole in the next 5 years.
Children will see the live event with PM Modi
This historic landing of Chandrayaan 2 will be seen live by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi from ISRO’s control room of ISTRAC (ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network), Bangalore. Along with the 60 selected children from all over the country will also be able to watch this event live. At the same time, this historical event will also be telecast live on the National Geographic Channel.
Chandrayaan 2’s journey so far
Chandrayaan 2 started its historic journey on July 22 from the Satish Dhawan Research Agency in Sri Harikota, Andhra Pradesh, around 2 am. On 1 September, at 6:21 pm, Chandrayaan 2 entered the last Manoeuvre orbit of the moon. On 14 August, Chandrayaan 2 stepped towards the moon, leaving the Earth’s orbit.
This Moon Mission of ISRO is because of this special
This Moon Mission of ISRO is special for many reasons. Chandrayaan 2 has been fully developed with indigenous technology. Chandrayaan 2 will study typography, mineral identification (mineral detection) and its distribution (dispersion), soil thermal-physical character, surface chemical composition, and the atmosphere of the moon on the lunar surface.
