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Isro continues effort to contact Vikram; Chandrayaan-2 lander 'not broken'
Isro Chairman K Sivan had said on Saturday that the space agency would try to restore link with the lander for 14 days
 "Isro continues effort to contact Vikram; Chandrayaan-2 lander 'not broken'")
Vikram tilted but unbroken after hard landing, trying to re-connect: ISRO
Vikram, which encases rover 'Pragyan' went out of contact during its final descent, when it was just 2.1 km above the lunar surface, in the early hours of September 7
 "Vikram tilted but unbroken after hard landing, trying to re-connect: ISRO")
Chandrayaan-2: No communication with Vikram lander yet, says Isro
Isro Chairman K Sivan earlier said that the space agency would try to restore link with the lander for 14 days, and reiterated the resolve on Sept 8 after the orbiter spotted it on the lunar surface
 "Chandrayaan-2: No communication with Vikram lander yet, says Isro")
Pakistan's first woman astronaut congratulates Isro on Chandrayaan-2
Salim is the first Pakistani to go to space aboard the Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic
 "Pakistan's first woman astronaut congratulates Isro on Chandrayaan-2")
Buy, not build, spacecraft
Isro needs to turn itself into a planning, contracting, and contract-monitoring organisation - like Nasa has done
 "Buy, not build, spacecraft")
A temporary setback
There will be a lot to learn from Chandrayaan-2 Mission
 "A temporary setback")
Chandrayaan-2 mission very close to 100% success, says Isro chief K Sivan
PM Modi leads the nation in rallying behind Isro after failed moon landing
 "Chandrayaan-2 mission very close to 100% success, says Isro chief K Sivan")
Chandrayaan 2 LIVE: Learnings from today will make us better, says PM
After losing communication with the lander last night, PM Modi tweeted that he will address the nation at 8 am today.
Chandrayaan-2: A timeline of India's mission to the moon in pictures
Here's a list of the all the major events that happened in Chandrayaan-2's journey from an idea to a successful mission
 "Chandrayaan-2: A timeline of India's mission to the moon in pictures")
Chandrayaan II to be indigenous mission with 'minor' US help
In its Chandrayaan Mission I, ISRO was able to make the important discovery of water on the earth's sole satellite
 "Chandrayaan II to be indigenous mission with 'minor' US help")
Isro's Chandrayaan-2 leaves earth orbit, starts moving towards Moon
During the orbit-raising manoeuvre on Wednesday, the spacecraft's liquid engine was fired for about 1,203 seconds
How will Chandrayaan-2's lander Vikram soft-land on the Moon? Isro explains
Hours after touchdown, rover Pragyaan will roll out from inside the lander to carry out intense probe of the moon soil with its two payloads
 "How will Chandrayaan-2's lander Vikram soft-land on the Moon? Isro explains")
Chandrayaan-2 landing: Date, time, when and where to watch, other details
Chandrayaan-2 will land on the Lunar south pole on Saturday at 1:30 am-2:30 am. Find details of Chandrayaan 2 landing time, date and where to watch
 "Chandrayaan-2 landing: Date, time, when and where to watch, other details")
Shooting for the moon
It's time ISRO was given more resources
 "Shooting for the moon")
Last-minute moon mission glitch sets India back in global space race
It may take several months for India to be able to attempt a launch again, said Susmita Mohanty, co-founder and chief executive officer of Earth2Orbit
We bounced back with flying colors after earlier snag: Isro chief Sivan
The Rs 978 crore mission was called off on July 15 barely an hour before the lift-off after the scientists noticed a glitch in the three-stage rocket during the propellant filling phase
 "We bounced back with flying colors after earlier snag: Isro chief Sivan")
After Chandrayaan-2, Isro plans mission for studying Sun's corona next year
The mission, named Aditya- L1, will be launched in the first half of 2020
Shooting for the moon
Municipal water and waste recycling systems are based on space designs and so is our understanding of climate change. ISRO's missions will help India gain capabilities in these respects
Chandrayaan-2 to reach Moon's orbit on August 20, says Isro chief K Sivan
The next very important and crucial maneuver will happen on Wednesday morning
 "Chandrayaan-2 to reach Moon's orbit on August 20, says Isro chief K Sivan")
Chandrayaan-2 set to move towards the moon after leaving earth's orbit
The Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft is expected to reach the moon's orbit on August 20 and land on the lunar surface on September 7, according to the ISRO