India's Chandrayaan 2 Dream Set To End, Final Hours Left Before The Sun Sets On Vikram Lander

  • 4 years ago
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) finally broke its silence on the Vikram lander. ISRO said that the orbiter module of the Chandrayaan 2 space mission was functioning normally and performing experiments as planned. ISRO, in a Twitter post on September 19, informed that a committee of experts is examining the cause of communication loss with the Vikram Lander. Vikram lander, with rover Pragyan housed inside it, had lost communication on September 7 during its final descent, just 2.1 kilometres above the lunar surface

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