Soft Landing
(Search results - 15)IndiaDec 4, 2019, 10:41 AM IST
Our orbiter had already located Vikram Lander much ahead of NASA: ISRO chief K Sivan
The Lander Vikram was to soft-land on the far side of the moon at on September 7. Minutes before its scheduled soft-landing, the communication with Vikram Lander was lost. It was 2.1 km above the moon's surface when it lost contact with ground stations.
IndiaNov 21, 2019, 11:57 AM IST
Chandrayaan 2: Vikram hard landed close to landing site on surface of moon
Chandrayaan 2’s Vikram lander landed within 500 mts of the landing site on the moon’s surface, said the government. The indigenously developed Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft comprising of orbiter, lander and rover was successfully launched on-board the indigenous GSLV MK III-M1 Mission on July 22.
IndiaNov 2, 2019, 5:52 PM IST
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO confident of pulling off soft landing in near future, says K Sivan
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chief K Sivan has expressed confidence in ISRO stating that the space agency will successfully complete a soft landing on the lunar surface in the near future. K Sivan was invited to IIT-Delhi as chief guest for its 50th convocation.
IndiaOct 23, 2019, 1:26 PM IST
Chandrayaan 2: NASA finds no trace of Vikram lander in flyby
NASA has found no evidence of Chandrayaan 2’s Vikram lander in its flyby of its Moon orbiter. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) had attempted a soft landing on September 7 but lost communication with the lander just minutes before the scheduled landing time.
IndiaSep 27, 2019, 8:31 AM IST
Chandrayaan 2’s Vikram had a hard landing; NASA releases images
Chandrayaan 2’s lander Vikram that was supposed to land on the lunar surface lost contact with ISRO moments before the scheduled landing time. NASA has now released images captured by its Lunar Orbiter Camera that shows that the lander suffered a hard landing.
IndiaSep 18, 2019, 11:42 AM IST
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO extends gratitude after losing contact with lander
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has taken to Twitter to thank the nation for standing it. This after the organisation lost contact with Chandrayaan 2’s lander moments before its soft landing on the lunar surface.
IndiaSep 13, 2019, 9:59 AM IST
Chandrayaan 2: PM Modi’s presence at ISRO bad luck for scientists, says Kumaraswamy; BJP gives befitting reply
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was at Bengaluru’s Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to witness the soft landing of Chandrayaan 2’s lander Vikram. However, ISRO lost connection with the lander minutes before the scheduled landing. Former chief minister has raked up the incident and blamed PM Modi for the “misfortune”.
IndiaSep 9, 2019, 2:18 PM IST
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO finds Vikram lander in tilted position on lunar surface
ISRO scientists have found the Vikram lander lying on the lunar surface after a hard landing, in a tilted position. Vikram lander lost connection with the ground staff just minutes away from the scheduled soft landing.
IndiaSep 6, 2019, 11:00 PM IST
Chandrayaan-2: PM Narendra Modi reaches Bengaluru to witness moon landing
A successful landing will make India the fourth country (after Russia, US and China) to achieve a soft landing on the moon.
ShowsSep 6, 2019, 7:59 PM IST
Chandrayaan-2: For Indian scientists, Moon isn’t final frontier; it’s only the beginning
It’s a proud moment for India as Chandrayaan-2 will soft-land on the lunar surface of the moon in a few hours from now. It was launched on July 22.
TechSep 6, 2019, 11:33 AM IST
Chandrayaan-2: PM Narendra Modi to reach Bengaluru to witness moon landing
A successful landing will make India the fourth country (after Russia, US and China) to achieve a soft landing on the moon.
IndiaSep 6, 2019, 11:23 AM IST
Chandrayaan 2 soft landing: How ISRO prepares for the most-awaited moment
ISRO is gearing up for the crucial landing of ‘Vikram’ - Chandrayaan 2’s moon lander. It is expected to be carried out by 8 people in coordination. The landing is a much awaited event that will be witnessed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Bengaluru. Students from across the country are also expected to watch it alongside PM Modi.
IndiaSep 5, 2019, 3:33 PM IST
Chandrayaan 2 landing: ISRO scientists recall launch of Chandrayaan 1
While ISRO scientists wait for the soft-landing of Chandrayaan 2’s Vikram lander on the moon, scientists now recall the nail-biting experience during the launch of India’s first lunar mission.
IndiaAug 31, 2019, 11:01 AM IST
Chandrayaan 2: Three more students to witness moon landing alongside PM Modi
Three students from states like Odisha, Jharkhand and Meghalaya will witness the moon landing on September 7 along with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The students qualified an online quiz contest conducted by ISRO.
IndiaAug 24, 2019, 11:51 AM IST
Chandrayaan-2 soft landing on Vikram lander scheduled for September 7
ISRO has scheduled the soft landing of the Vikram lander for September 7. Scientists at the Indian Space Research Organisation in Bengaluru would be engaged in this process which is expected to be completed by 1:55am.