Chandrayaan-2 live updates: You've inspired us with your journey, Nasa tells Isro
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Sep 07, 2019, 23:30:13 IST
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Chandrayaan-2 live updates: You've inspired us with your journey, Nasa tells Isro

Isro's plan to soft land Chandrayaan-2's Vikram module on the lunar surface did not go as per script in the early hours of Saturday, with the lander losing communication with ground stations during its final descent. Stay here for all live updates:
23:30 (IST) Sep 07
UAE space agency extends support to Isro
We assure our full support to Isro following the loss of contact with their spacecraft, Chandrayaan-2, which had to land on the moon. India proved to be a strategic player in the space sector & a partner in its development & achievements.
23:20 (IST) Sep 07
You've inspired us with your journey, Nasa tells Isro
20:47 (IST) Sep 07
Chandrayaan had its own challenges while the other missions will have different objectives: Isro official
20:46 (IST) Sep 07
Chandrayaan-2 will have no impact on future missions. Isro will launch Aditya L-1, India's first solar mission, by next year
20:38 (IST) Sep 07
Right now the communication is lost, we will try to establish a link for the next 14 days: Sivan
20:28 (IST) Sep 07
Science should not be looked for results, but for experiments and experiments will lead to results: K Sivan, Isro chief
20:23 (IST) Sep 07
This is not a setback. We will try establishing contact: Sivan
20:21 (IST) Sep 07
PM Modi is a source of inspiration and support for all us: K Sivan, Isro chief
20:19 (IST) Sep 07
Chandrayaan-2 will not affect ongoing activities. We are working on several projects: Sivan
20:18 (IST) Sep 07
Orbitar will have 7-year lifetime. We will be able to cover complete surface of Moon using high resolution imaging: Sivan
20:15 (IST) Sep 07
We couldn't demonstrate the final phase properly: Isro chief Sivan tells national broadcaster DD
19:56 (IST) Sep 07
The success criteria was defined for each and every phase of the mission and till date 90 to 95% of the mission objectives have been accomplished and will continue contribute to Lunar science , notwithstanding the loss of communication with the Lander: Isro
19:55 (IST) Sep 07
The Vikram Lander followed the planned descent trajectory from its orbit of 35 km to just below 2 km above the surface. All the systems and sensors of the Lander functioned excellently until this point and proved many new technologies such as variable thrust propulsion technology used in the Lander: Isro
19:55 (IST) Sep 07
The Orbiter camera is the highest resolution camera (0.3m) in any lunar mission so far and shall provide high resolution images which will be immensely useful to the global scientific community. The precise launch and mission management has ensured a long life of almost 7 years instead of the planned one year: Isro
19:39 (IST) Sep 07
The success criteria was defined for each and every phase of the mission and till date 90 to 95% of the mission objectives have been accomplished and will continue contribute to Lunar science , notwithstanding the loss of communication with the lander: Isro
19:37 (IST) Sep 07
Chandrayaan-2 mission was a highly complex mission, which represented a significant technological leap compared to the previous missions of Indian space agency to explore the unexplored south pole of the Moon: Isro
12:59 (IST) Sep 07
The aim of reaching the moon will be accomplished. Isro scientists will not rest till the objective is met: PM Modi
09:56 (IST) Sep 07
No need to lose heart. Our scientists have done a great job: Delhi CM
09:53 (IST) Sep 07
The nation awaits the revival of communications with Vikram Lander: Punjab CM
09:53 (IST) Sep 07
The entire team of Isro has shown exemplary commitment and courage: President Kovind
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