CHANDRAYAAN 2

CHANDRAYAAN 2

Rover - 'Pragyan'
CHANDRAYAAN 2
  • Chandrayaan 2 is an Indian lunar mission , it is the world first mission to land on the SOUTH POLAR region of the moon. 
  • The mission Chandrayaan 2 was approved by Prime minister Dr Manmohan Singh 18 Sept, 2008.
  • Chandrayaan 2 was launched on 22 July, 2019.
  • GSLV Mk-III launcher was used for this mission, which is completely Indigenous.
  • The Chandrayaan 2 mission is very important for India as it is first attempt to soft landing on the lunar surface. 
  • India would become the first country to do soft landing on Moon's south polar region. And 4th ever country to do so.
  • The success of this mission will also boost up the India first ever Maned Mission on Moon.
  • Chandrayaan 2 will land on by soft landing on lunar south polar region on 2 Sept, 2019.
  • Chandrayaan 2 has Lander -'Vikram' named after 'Dr Vikram A Sarabhai' the Father of Indian Space Programme and Rover - 'Pragyan' means 'Wisdom' in language Sanskrit. 


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