Chandrayaan 2 - A mission to know the unknown
ISRO launched its much-awaited space mission, Chandrayaan 2, on July 22nd, 2019. From the space research institute to the people in the government to the media houses to the common folks, everyone was going gaga over the mission launch and the groundbreaking insights the mission can provide us with. Taking a walk into the unknown With Chandrayaan 2, the Indian scientists intend to go where no country has ever gone before - the Moon's south polar region. The successful execution of the mission will enable us to know more about the Moon. We will have insights and discoveries which will shape up future lunar expeditions and encourage the new generation to be scientists and explorers. What makes Chandrayaan 2 special? You probably don't know that Chandrayaan 2 was initially meant to be a joint venture between Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) and ISRO. Russian Federal Space Agency (Roscosmos) was to design and develop the lander, and ISRO was tasked to devel...