Chandrayaan-2 onboard GSLV-Mk0III-M1 in Sriharikota

GSLV-MkIII-M1 rocket carrying Chandrayaan-2 lifts off

ISRO Chairman K Sivan watches the launch of GSLV-MkIII-M1 rocket

GSLVMkIII-M1 successfully injects Chandrayaan 2 into Earth Orbit

PM Modi congratulates Isro after successful launch of second lunar mission

Chandrayaan-2, India's indigenous moon mission, was successfully launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on Monday

Chandrayaan 2

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			A view of the Chandrayaan-2 onboard GSLV-Mk0III-M1 at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh | Photo: ANI</div>
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			GSLV-MkIII-M1 rocket carrying Chandrayaan-2 lifts off</h2>
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			GSLV-MkIII-M1 rocket carrying Chandrayaan-2 lifts off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, at Sriharikota in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh | Photo: ISRO</div>
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			Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman Kailasavadivoo Sivan watches the launch of GSLV-MkIII-M1rocket carrying Chandrayaan-2 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, at Sriharikota in Nellore district of Andhra Pradesh | Photo: PTI</div>
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			GSLVMkIII-M1 successfully injected Chandrayaan2 spacecraft into Earth Orbit | Photo: ANI</div>
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Chandrayaan-2, India's indigenous moon mission, was successfully launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota on Monday

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