Chandrayaan-2 achieves milestone, enters Moon’s orbit

Bengaluru: Chandrayaan-2 successfully achieved a major milestone as the spacecraft entered the Moon's orbit on Tuesday (August 20) morning.

Taking to Twitter, ISRO said, "Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) of #Chandrayaan2 manoeuvre was completed successfully today (August 20, 2019). The duration of manoeuvre was 1738 seconds beginning from 0902 hrs IST."