Friday, January 29, 2010

Chandrayaan-2 by 2013

Indian space research organization chief K. Radhakrishnan said on Wednesday that Chandrayaan-2 will be launched as per the date scheduled and moon mission is going on successfully. Chandrayaan-2 is to be launched on 2013, this launch will be shared with Russia. This satellite will be helping to find traces of water sample in moon, use to discover the chemical content of rocks and sands in moon which will help to find the chances of living other than earth.
He also said "We are finalizing the configuration for Chandrayaan-2. This mission will have an orbiter, which will carry the lander and a rover. The lander will bring the rover to the surface of the moon and during the time it is there, (it) will take some samples to be analyzed in the orbiter and back to the earth. In the orbiter we will have certain instruments, we are finalizing which are those to be put there".
Even though Chandrayaan-1 failed the informations which we got from it was very informative and many researches where going on with that data. It is said failure is the stepping stone for success Chandrayaan-2 will be real success.

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