Chandrayaan-2
Launch & Components
Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, 2019, with an Orbiter, Lander (Vikram), and Rover (Pragyan).
Mission Aim
Targeted the Moon’s south polar region to study its
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urface and atmosphere.
Scientific Objectives
Analyze lunar topography, mineralogy, surface chemical composition, and thermo-physical properties.
Technological Goal
Demonstrate soft-landing and rover movement on the Moon's surface.
Outcomes
Orbiter remains operational; lander crash was a setback, but mission valuable for future ISRO efforts.
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https://www.nextias.com/blog/chandrayaan-2-launch-anniversary/