Page 8 - Latest Updates on Chandrayaan-2
Key things to know about Chandrayaan 2: From mission aim to landing site
India will be the fourth nation apart from US, the former USSR and China to reach the moon.
 "Key things to know about Chandrayaan 2: From mission aim to landing site")
Chandrayaan-2 ready for ride to moon, countdown Sunday morning
The success of Chandrayaan-2 will make India the fourth country in the world to land and explore the lunar surface
 "Chandrayaan-2 ready for ride to moon, countdown Sunday morning")
50 years later
Chandrayaan-2 is a shining example of Apollo 11's legacy
Women make up 30% of Chandrayaan-2 workforce, two lead the mission
Muthayya Vanitha will be the first women project director of Isro; Ritu Karidhal, mission director, holds a Master's in Aerospace Engineering from Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru
FAQS: What makes Chandrayaan-2 special and why we are going to the moon
India will be the first country to explore the Lunar South Pole
Chandrayaan-2 mission: From cost to India's space run, all you need to know
Cost of Chandrayaan-2 mission is Rs 978 crore, including Rs 603 crore for the orbiter, lander, rover, navigation and ground support network and Rs 375 crore for Geo-stationary Satellite Launch Vehicle
 "Chandrayaan-2 mission: From cost to India's space run, all you need to know")
Shadows on the Moon: A tale of ephemeral beauty, humans and hubris
The search for water ice on the Moon will be a journey into deep cold shadows at the poles which have lain undisturbed for as much as 3.6 billion years
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Space ethics? Five questions for how we choose to use the moon
There are ethical questions that need to be answered regarding such planetary defence systems
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India to soon mark presence on Moon with Chandrayaan2: Modi in Mann Ki Baat
Modi said the government is using space technology in delivering government schemes as well as maintaining accountability in government programmes
 "India to soon mark presence on Moon with Chandrayaan2: Modi in Mann Ki Baat")
India's second moon mission 'Chandrayaan 2' scheduled for mid-April: Isro
The window to land on the lunar surface is open between March 25 till the end of April, Sivan said
 "India's second moon mission 'Chandrayaan 2' scheduled for mid-April: Isro")
Isro announces launch window of July 9-16 for launch of Chandrayaan-2
The mission has three modules - Orbiter, Lander (Vikram) and Rover (Pragyan)
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Isro's Chandrayaan-2 to land on Moon by September 6: All you should know
Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft's weight has been increased to ensure a smooth landing
 "Isro's Chandrayaan-2 to land on Moon by September 6: All you should know")
Chandrayaan-2 to carry 13 payloads, 1 passive experiment from NASA: ISRO
India's second mission to the moon to be the first mission to land on the lunar south pole
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India aims Chandrayaan 2 on July 15, will become 4th nation to land on moon
We have left no stone unturned to make the lunar soft landing a success, says Kailasavadivoo Sivan, chairman of Isro
 "India aims Chandrayaan 2 on July 15, will become 4th nation to land on moon")
Chandrayaan-2 launch to take place between July 9-16: ISRO chief
Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft's weight has been increased to ensure a smooth landing
 "Chandrayaan-2 launch to take place between July 9-16: ISRO chief")
India's second moon mission Chandrayaan-2 to take off on July 15: Isro
Sivan said of the Rs 1,075 crore, nearly Rs 603 crore will be towards satellite development and the balance Rs 375 crore will be for the GSLV MK-III rocket
 "India's second moon mission Chandrayaan-2 to take off on July 15: Isro")
'Chandrayaan 2' to be launched on January 3, says Isro chief K Sivan
Chandrayaan-2 will carry an orbiter and a rover
 "'Chandrayaan 2' to be launched on January 3, says Isro chief K Sivan")
Chandrayaan-2 to be launched in January-March window in 2019
Chandrayaan-2 will have a rover landing on the moon nearly 50 years after Neil Armstrong walked on the lunar surface in 1969.
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Chandrayaan-2 moon mission to cost Rs 8 bn; launch postponed to Oct-Nov
Another ISRO Mission, GSLV Mk III-D2, scheduled for June-July this year was also discussed during the meeting
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India's second mission to the moon Chandrayaan-2 likely in April: Isro
Chairman of Isro K Sivan said that the total cost of the Chandrayaan 2 mission will be about Rs 8 billion
