NEW DELHI – Over the failed Indian moon mission Chandrayaan 2, ISRO Chiefmakes final statement over lost moon mission.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chief K Sivan said on Saturdaythat the Chandrayaan-2 mission has said that they are yet to establish anycommunication with lander Vikram.
Chandrayaan-2 was India’s first mission to the moon. It was just 2.1kilometers from scripting history when Vikram Lander, carrying PragyanRover, lost contact with the space agency. Chandrayaan-2 comprised of threeparts – the Orbiter, Vikram Lander and Pragyan Rover.
Since then, ISRO has been making continuous efforts to locate VikramLander. Though the location of the lander was traced, communication with itcouldn’t be established.
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“We could not have established any communication with the lander yet.Chandrayaan-2 had two important objectives – science and technologydemonstration. We achieved total success in science objective while in thetechnology demonstration, the success percentage was almost full.
