Sunday, August 4, 2019

A legacy of Chandrayaan 1




15th August, 2003:
Chandrayaan programme is announced by Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee


22nd October, 2008: 
Chandrayaan 1 takes off from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota


8th November, 2008: 
Chandrayaan 1 enters a Lunar Transfer Trajectory


14th November, 2008: 
The Moon Impact Probe ejects from Chandrayaan 1 and crashes near the lunar South Pole — confirms presence of water molecules on Moon's surface


28th August, 2009: 
End of Chandrayaan 1 programme

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