224: Chandrayaan 2 Mission: All You Need to Know About ISRO’s 2nd Lunar Mission

The Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) set the launch date for Chandrayaan 2, its 2nd lunar mission, on 15 July. Depending on when you read this, Chandrayaan 2 will be/will have been launched from ISRO’s Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. Chandrayaan 2 is India’s second moon mission after the Chandrayaan 1 in 2008. Chandrayaan, the name itself means a ‘moon vehicle’ (Chandra - Moon, Yaan - vehicle). Here’s everything you need to know about Chandrayaan 2, ISRO's second lunar mission!