Wednesday, October 29, 2008

S&T Watch-34: "Chandrayaan-1 enters deep space"

India's first unmanned lunar spacecraft Chandrayaan-1 on Sunday (Oct.26, 2008) entered deep space after crossing 150,000 km from the earth and is well on its way to the moon.

Courtesy: The Times of India, Chennai, Oct.27, 2008.

Detailed Wikipedia article on Chandrayaan-1:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chandrayaan-1

Official Homepage of Chandrayaan-1: (Chandrayaan-1: India's First Scientific Mission to the Moon)
http://www.isro.org/chandrayaan/htmls/home.htm

Grateful thanks to The Times of India, Chennai; ISRO and Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

No comments:

Post a Comment