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Chandrayaan 2: Orbiter's Terrain Mapping Camera-2 returns glorious new photos of moon's surface
Tech2 News Staff •The Terrain Mapping Camera-2 onboard Chandrayaan 2 can create a digital elevation model of the lunar surface.
Chandrayaan 2: NASA to perform a 'rigorous' search for Vikram lander in new images of the crash site
Tech2 News Staff •Unlike in September, the lighting conditions this time were much more favourable, with relatively fewer shadows.
Chandrayaan 2: NASA releases photos of Vikram lander 'obscured in lunar highlands' as seen by its lunar orbiter
Tech2 News Staff •NASA admitted just days ago that the Vikram lander may not be in the 'field of view' of the LRO's on-board camera.
No more hope to communicate with Vikram lander after Lunar night sets today
•ISRO has said once the Lunar night falls, there would be no sunlight for the lander to generate power
Chandrayaan 2: Lander Vikram to make its first in-orbit manoeuvre around the moon by 9.45pm today
Tech2 News Staff •The landing module will carry out this first of two manueovres before its highly-anticipated soft-landing on 7 September.
Chandrayaan 2 composite to attempt last in-orbit manoeuvre before landing, by 7pm today
Tech2 News Staff •The attained circular orbit will be close enough for the Vikram lander, currently bound to the orbiter in a 'composite', to separate.
Chandrayaan 2 breezes through fourth orbit-lowering manoeuvre before separation
Tech2 News Staff •Chandrayaan 2 is expected to make a long-awaited powered descent & landing on 7 Sept at 1.40 am.
Chandrayaan 2 spacecraft set to make a final orbit-lowering manoeuvre at 6 pm today
Tech2 News Staff •From 2 Sep, all eyes will be on the lander, Dr Sivan said, much like a bridegroom on her wedding.
Chandrayaan 2: ISRO shares first Earth pictures clicked by on-board L-14 camera
Tech2 News Staff •On 2 August, the fourth earth-bound orbit-raising manoeuvre of the Chandrayaan 2 was successfully performed.
Chandrayaan 2: NASA congratulates ISRO on launch, seeks to explore South Pole for Artemis mission
Tech2 News Staff •Chandrayaan 2 is set to make India the fourth country, in the world, to land a man-made object on the moon.