Chandrayaan 2 Soft Landing

Chandrayaan 2: Vikram lander intact, in one piece but in a tilted position, says ISRO

It had a hard-landing very close to the planned (touch-down) site as per the images sent by the on-board camera.

Chandrayaan 2: PM Modi to be joined by 60 student space quiz winners in witnessing landing from ISRO control room

ISRO held an online quiz on 25 August open to students from class 8 to 10 in KV schools across the country.

Chandrayaan 2: Lander Vikram to make its first in-orbit manoeuvre around the moon by 9.45pm today

The landing module will carry out this first of two manueovres before its highly-anticipated soft-landing on 7 September.

Chandrayaan 2: Detaching from orbiter, Vikram lander enters independent, pre-final orbit around the moon

The Vikram lander is now on a separate, circular path identical to the orbiter, passing over the lunar poles.

Chandrayaan 2 hours away from lander, orbiter separation, expected by 1.45 pm today

If successful, the Vikram lander will be put on a separate, circular path identical to the orbiter.