Chandrayaan-2

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Chandrayaan-2 is India’s second lunar exploration mission, designed to study the Moon’s south polar region with an orbiter, lander, and rover.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian Space Research Organisation mission
lunar exploration mission
space mission
abbreviation ISRO mission
communication X-band communication with Earth via orbiter
country India
destination Moon
enteredLunarOrbitDate 2019-08-20
failureDetail loss of communication with Vikram lander during final descent
instrumentsOnLander Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment
Instrument for Lunar Seismic Activity
Langmuir Probe
instrumentsOnOrbiter Chandrayaan-2 self-linksurface differs
surface form: Chandrayaan-2 Large Area Soft X-ray Spectrometer

Dual Frequency Synthetic Aperture Radar
Imaging IR Spectrometer
Solar X-ray Monitor
Terrain Mapping Camera 2
instrumentsOnRover APXS
surface form: Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer

Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscope
landerMass about 1471 kg including rover
landingAttemptResult hard landing
landingSiteAttempt near lunar south pole
launchDate 2019-07-22
launchMass about 3850 kg
launchSite Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Sriharikota
launchVehicle GSLV Mk III / LVM3
surface form: GSLV Mk III-M1
missionType lunar lander
lunar orbiter
lunar rover
namedAfter Sanskrit word Chandrayaan meaning Moon craft
notableAchievement placed a working orbiter around the Moon
objective map lunar surface
search for water ice on the Moon
study lunar exosphere
study the Moon’s south polar region
operator Indian Space Research Organisation
orbiterMass about 2379 kg
orbiterMissionLife extended beyond 1 year
planned 1 year
orbiterStatus operational as of 2024
plannedLandingDate 2019-09-07
powerSource solar panels
precededBy Chandrayaan-1
roverMass about 27 kg
spacecraftComponents lander Vikram
orbiter
Chandrayaan-3
surface form: rover Pragyan
successor Chandrayaan-3
targetRegion lunar south polar region

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Chandrayaan-2 instrumentsOnOrbiter Chandrayaan-2 self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 Large Area Soft X-ray Spectrometer
Chandrayaan-3 predecessor Chandrayaan-2
Chandrayaan-3 relatedMission Chandrayaan-2
GSLV Mk III / LVM3 notableMission Chandrayaan-2
subject surface form: GSLV Mk III
Chandrayaan-1 followedBy Chandrayaan-2
Mars Orbiter Mission followedBy Chandrayaan-2
lander Vikram partOfMission Chandrayaan-2
subject surface form: Vikram
lander Vikram orbitingSpacecraft Chandrayaan-2
subject surface form: Vikram
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter
lander Vikram communicationLink Chandrayaan-2
subject surface form: Vikram
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter
Terrain Mapping Camera 2 partOf Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 orbiter
Terrain Mapping Camera 2 mission Chandrayaan-2
Terrain Mapping Camera 2 spacecraft Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 orbiter
Imaging IR Spectrometer partOf Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 orbiter
Imaging IR Spectrometer spacecraft Chandrayaan-2
Imaging IR Spectrometer mission Chandrayaan-2
Solar X-ray Monitor partOf Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter
Solar X-ray Monitor spacecraft Chandrayaan-2
Solar X-ray Monitor mission Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 mission
Solar X-ray Monitor supportsInstrument Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 CLASS
LVM3 usedForMission Chandrayaan-2
Kailasavadivoo Sivan notableWork Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 mission
Launch Vehicle Mark 3 notableMission Chandrayaan-2
CE-20 cryogenic engine usedForMission Chandrayaan-2
subject surface form: CE-20
CH-1 successor Chandrayaan-2
subject surface form: Chandrayaan-1
Indian Lunar Exploration Programme orbiterName Chandrayaan-2
subject surface form: Chandrayaan-2
this entity surface form: Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter