Chandrayaan-2: Nobel laureate Serge Haroche says ISRO will solve the complication with moon lander

The French scientist said the problem was that there was too much expectation and media attention around India’s moon mission.

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· Sep 12, 2019 · 11:27 am

Chandrayaan-2: PM’s speech and nation’s support have boosted our morale, says ISRO chief K Sivan

Hours after contact with the lunar lander was lost on Saturday, Modi told dejected scientists at ISRO the determination to reach the moon had become stronger.

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· Sep 08, 2019 · 07:52 pm

Chandrayaan-2: Lander located on moon, trying to establish contact, says ISRO chief

The oribter has clicked a thermal image of the lander, said K Sivan.

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· Sep 08, 2019 · 02:32 pm

Chandrayaan-2: ‘Space is hard, you have inspired us,’ NASA tells ISRO

The US space agency also said it looked forward to exploring the solar system together with ISRO.

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· Sep 08, 2019 · 08:25 am

Chandrayaan-2: Over 90% of objectives were met, will try to contact lander for 14 days, says ISRO

The space agency described it as a ‘highly complex mission’ with a significant technological leap.

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· Sep 07, 2019 · 08:37 pm

Chandrayaan-2: ‘We shall overcome,’ says President Ram Nath Kovind; politicians encourage ISRO team

Several politicians congratulated the space agency’s scientists for the remarkable achievement.

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· Sep 07, 2019 · 05:43 pm

Chandrayaan-2: ‘Resolve to touch moon is even stronger,’ PM Modi tells ISRO scientists

The prime minister thanked the scientists for their achievements and said they had ventured to a place that no one in the country had before.

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· Sep 07, 2019 · 02:10 pm

Watch: ISRO chief hugs Modi, breaks down after space agency loses contact with moon lander Vikram

The prime minister consoled K Sivan after he addressed the nation and reassured the space agency scientists.

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· Sep 07, 2019 · 09:47 am

Chandrayaan-2: ‘India is with you, best is yet to come,’ Narendra Modi tells ISRO scientists

The prime minister addressed the nation from the Indian Space Research Organisation headquarters in Bengaluru on Saturday morning.

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· Sep 07, 2019 · 07:27 am

‘15 minutes of terror’: ISRO gets ready for Chandrayaan-2 landing on moon

The space agency’s chief K Sivan said though everything was going according to plan, landing the rover on lunar surface was a ‘very very complex process’.

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· Sep 06, 2019 · 03:12 pm

Chandrayaan-2: ISRO says moon lander has successfully carried out second de-orbiting manoeuvre

The Vikram Lander is orbiting the moon at a perigee of 35 km and an apogee of 101 km.

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· Sep 04, 2019 · 08:19 am

ISRO says Chandrayaan-2’s moon lander ‘Vikram’ successfully undergoes first de-orbit manoeuvre

This operation prepares the lander for Saturday’s touchdown on moon.

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· Sep 03, 2019 · 11:13 am