Chandrayaan-2 expected to reach Moon on Aug 20, landing on Sept 7: Isro
Chandrayaan-2 expected to reach Moon on Aug 20, landing on Sept 7: Isro Chandrayaan-2 will be orbiting the Earth for 23 days and on August 14, Isro will conduct the Trans Lunar Injection Current Affairs :- India’s second mission to the Moon, Chandrayaan-2, is relied upon to achieve the circle of Earth’s satellite on August 20. Isro authorities said that the Earth-headed manoeuvers for Chandrayaan-2 rocket are being executed from today onwards. The main earth-bound circle raising manoeuver of the Chandrayaan-2 shuttle was performed effectively on this evening at 1452 hrs (IST) as arranged, they included. Four Earth-bound manoeuvers are arranged between July 26 and August 8, coming full circle into a trans-lunar inclusion on August 14, which will send Chandrayaan-2 to the Moon. The Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle-Mk III (GSLV-Mk III), conveying the 3.8-ton Chandrayaan-2 rocket, lifted off from its launchpad on July 22, at 2.43 p.m. After a specialized tangle ...