In a major milestone for India’s Moon mission, the Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft successfully entered the lunar orbit on Tuesday. Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) maneuver was completed successfully at 0902 hours as planned, using the onboard propulsion system, the Bengaluru headquartered space agency said in a statement. “The duration of maneuver was 1,738 seconds. With this, Chandrayaan-2 […]
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ISRO’s launch of GSLV-F11 carrying GSAT-7A successful
Today ISRO Indian Space Research Organisation’s yet another success, GSLV-F11 lifts-off carrying communication satellite GSAT 7A with a mass of 2250 kg onboard from Sriharikota at 4.10 pm (IST). GSLV-F11 places GSAT-7A into GTO Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit. It was launched fom Second Launch Pad at Satish Dhawan Space Centre SDSC, Sriharikota. GSAT-7A mission is configured with ISRO’s […]