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Chandrayaan-1
India's first deep space mission.
Mission Overview
An orbiter that carried a "Moon Impact Probe." It was instrumental in one of the greatest discoveries of modern lunar science.
Learning from History
"The mission confirmed the presence of water molecules in the lunar soil, changing our view of the Moon forever."
Mission Specs
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Country | India |
| Type | Orbiter |
| Destination | Moon |
| Status | Success |
| Rocket | PSLV-XL |