Chandrayaan 2 launch live updates: GSLV-MkIII carrying Chandrayaan-2 lifts off successfully
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THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jul 22, 2019, 18:58:54 IST
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Chandrayaan 2 launch live updates: GSLV-MkIII carrying Chandrayaan-2 lifts off successfully

India's second moon mission Chandrayaan-2 aimed at landing a rover on unchartered Lunar South Pole was successfully launched today with the country's most powerful GSLV-MkIII-M1. Stay here for all live updates
18:58 (IST) Jul 22

The encouragement and support extended by the government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been crucial for the success of this mission, for which they deserve to be complimented.

Venkaiah Naidu, RS chairman

18:58 (IST) Jul 22

The Vehicle as well as Chandrayaan-2 are fully designed and fabricated in India. Therefore, our scientists deserve special compliments. Their achievement has enhanced the country's pride and confidence. This development represents a golden chapter in the history of not only the development of science and technology in India but also of the country itself.

Venkiah Naidu, RS chairman

18:57 (IST) Jul 22
Rajya Sabha chairman Venkaiah Naidu congratulates Isro scientists
"I extend heartiest congratulation to all our countrymen and scientists and personnel of ISRO and the Department of Space, on behalf of the entire House and also on my own behalf on this monumental achievement," Naidu said in Rajya Sabha, amid thumping of desks.
16:26 (IST) Jul 22
Modi's special audio message to congratulate team Isro
15:53 (IST) Jul 22
Union minister Amit Shah congratulates Isro
15:48 (IST) Jul 22

Congratulations to Isro scientists on flawless launching of Chandrayaan2 from Sriharikota. Team Isro scripted a new chapter in India’s space history with the launch of this ambitious and indigenous Mission to Moon. The nation is extremely proud of its scientists and Team Isro.

Rajnath Singh, Defence minister

15:29 (IST) Jul 22
PM Modi congratulates Isro after successful launch of Chandrayaan-2
15:28 (IST) Jul 22
PM Modi tweeted: Indian at heart, Indian in spirit! What would make every Indian overjoyed is the fact that Chandrayaan2 is a fully indigenous mission. It will have an Orbiter for remote sensing the Moon and also a Lander-Rover module for analysis of lunar surface.
PM Modi tweeted: Indian at heart, Indian in spirit! What would make every Indian overjoyed is the fact that Chandrayaan2 is a fully indigenous mission. It will have an Orbiter for remote sensing the Moon and also a Lander-Rover module for analysis of lunar surface.
15:20 (IST) Jul 22
Isro chief K Sivan: After that technical snag we had, we fixed it and now Isro has bounced back with flying colours
15:18 (IST) Jul 22
Sriharikota: Indian Space Research Organisation chief K Sivan and other scientists celebrate after GSLVMkIII-M1 successfully injects Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into earth orbit
Sriharikota: Indian Space Research Organisation chief K Sivan and other scientists celebrate after GSLVMkIII-M1 successfully injects Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into earth orbit
15:15 (IST) Jul 22
I'm extremely happy to announce that the GSLVMkIII-M1 successfully injected Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into Earth Orbit. It is the beginning of a historic journey of India towards moon amd to land at a place near South Pole to carry out scientific experiments: Isro chief K Sivan
15:12 (IST) Jul 22
We have bounced back with flying colours: Isro chief
15:11 (IST) Jul 22
I salute to all those involved in the launch of Chandrayaan-2: Isro chief
15:06 (IST) Jul 22
GSLVMkIII-M1 successfully injects Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into Earth Orbit
GSLVMkIII-M1 successfully injects Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into Earth Orbit
15:03 (IST) Jul 22
Isro chief K Sivan addresses post the successful launch of Chandrayaan-2
15:02 (IST) Jul 22
Chandrayaan-2 now in geostationary orbit
15:01 (IST) Jul 22
Around 16 minutes after lift off Chandrayaan-2 successfully separates from GSLVMkIII
15:00 (IST) Jul 22
GSLV-MkIII carrying Chandrayaan-2 lifts off successfully
14:58 (IST) Jul 22
Chandrayaan-2 to explore south pole of Moon
14:57 (IST) Jul 22
L-10 ignites and the S 200 rockets separate from the main rocket: Isro
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