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ISRO releases Chandrayaan-2 mission’s initial data
The Indian Space Research Organization recently released the first set of data from Chandrayaan-2. The data was prepared by Planetary Data System (Version 4). The first data set was released through PRADAN portal. The PRADAN portal is hosted by ISSDC (Indian Space Science Data Centre). Chandrayaan-2 Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, 2019 from Satish ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Chandrayaan-2 • Chandrayaan-2 mission • IRNSS • ISRO • Lunar rovers • NavIC • Satish Dhawan Space Centre • Sriharikota • Vikram Lander
Chandrayaan 2: Argon 40 found in Lunar Exosphere
The Chandrayaan 2 detected Argon 40 in the lunar Exosphere. Argon 40 is one of the isotopes of Argon, a noble gas. The ISRO has given the detailed process by which Argon 40 reaches the Lunar exosphere Argon is an important constituent of lunar exosphere. It originates from the radioactive disintegration of Potassium-40 beneath the ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Chandrayaan-2 • ISRO • Lunar Mission • Moon • Moon Mission • Potassium • space • Vikram Lander
ISRO launched programmes to commemorate birth centenary of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched a year-long programmes and functions from 12 August 2019 to commemorate birth centenary of Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, founder and eminent space scientist of ISRO. Dr. Vikram Sarabhai is also known as father of Indian Space Program. Starting from 12 August the centenary celebration programmes were organized across 100 ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Dr. Vikram Sarabhai Centenary • father of Indian Space Program • Indian Space Research Organisation • Space on Wheels exhibition • Thumba Equatorial Rocket Launching Station • Vikram Lander
ISRO to launch lunar mission ‘Chandrayaan-2’ in July 2019
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that India’s second lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 is scheduled to be launched between July 9 and 16 2019. The Chandrayaan-2’s lander will touch down near Moon’s south pole on 6th September 2019. About Chandrayan-2 It is India’s second lunar mission. It would be launched using India’s most powerful rocket ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Chandrayan 2 • GSLV Mk-III • ISRO • Pragyan Rover • Sciene and Technology • Vikram Lander