Friday, 6 September 2019

Chandrayaan-2: Isro chief confident of a controlled, soft landing

Vikram, Chandrayaan-2's lander, with rover Pragyan inside it, is expected to make a touchdown on the lunar surface between 1.30am and 2.30am Saturday (September 7), after the powered descent from its current orbit, a process Isro chairman K Sivan describes as “15 minutes of terror.” Sivan said on Wednesday Isro is "confident of a controlled, soft landing."

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