UNIVERSE
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Chandrayaan 1
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Chandrayaan 2
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Chandrayaan 3
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Rohini
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Detailed explanation-1: -Chandrayaan-1, India’s first mission to Moon, was launched successfully on October 22, 2008 from SDSC SHAR, Sriharikota. The spacecraft was orbiting around the Moon at a height of 100 km from the lunar surface for chemical, mineralogical and photo-geologic mapping of the Moon.
Detailed explanation-2: -Description. Luna 1 was the first spacecraft to reach the Moon, and the first of a series of Soviet automatic interplanetary stations successfully launched in the direction of the Moon.
Detailed explanation-3: -The major discovery of the Chandrayaan-1 mission is the detection of water (H2O) and hydroxyl (OH) on the lunar surface. The data also revealed their enhanced abundance towards the polar region.
Detailed explanation-4: –Chandrayaan-1 was launched on 22 October, 2008 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota whereas Chandrayaan-2 was launched on 22 July, 2019 from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.