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All you need to know about Chandrayaan-2

Published: 13th July 2019 07:47 PM  |   Last Updated: 13th July 2019 08:20 PM  

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The second leg of India's prestigious lunar mission will see a few firsts and milestones in the history of the ISRO's space programme.
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The launch preparations are progressing smoothly at Sriharikota and all the checks were being carried out. GSLV-Mk-III, the heaviest rocket of India will lift off with Chandrayaan-2 from the second launch pad at 2. 51 am on Monday.
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It will be the first Indian mission to explore the lunar terrain with home-grown technology.
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