Chandrayaan 2 Launch Live Streaming on Doordarshan: Watch Live Online Telecast of ISRO's 'Bahubali' Rocket Lift Off From Sriharikota on DD

Chandrayaan-2 will be launched on Monday at 2:51 am from Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) launchpad in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. The live streaming of the Chandrayaan 2 launch from Sriharikota has begun on Doordarshan's youtube channel.

Chandrayaan-2 Launch (Photo Credits: Twitter, @isro)

Sriharikota, July 14: Chandrayaan-2 will be launched on Monday at 2:51 am from Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) launchpad in Sriharikota in Andhra Pradesh. Chandrayaan-2 is completely an indigenous mission. According to ISRO, Chandrayaan-2 will be injected into an Earth parking 170x40400 km orbit. The estimated cost of Chandrayaan-2 is Rs 603 crore, while its launcher GSLV MK-III costs Rs 375 crore. The spacecraft is nicknamed as '"Bahubali". Chandrayaan 1 Flashback: A Look At The Observations of India's First Moon Mission Ahead of Chandrayaan 2 Launch by ISRO.

A series of maneuvers will be carried out to raise its orbit and put Chandrayaan-2 on Lunar Transfer Trajectory. On entering Moon's sphere of influence, on-board thrusters will slow down the spacecraft for Lunar Capture. The Orbit of Chandrayaan-2 around the moon will be circularized to 100x100 km orbit through a series of orbital maneuvers. The live streaming of the Chandrayaan 2 launch from Sriharikota has begun on Doordarshan's youtube channel. Chandrayaan 2: Launch Date, Project Cost & Other Details of India's Second Mission to Moon.

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Chandrayaan-1 was India’s maiden unmanned moon mission. After this mission, India became the fourth nation -- after the United States, China and Russia -- to successfully perform a "soft landing" on the moon. One of the objectives of the mission was to prepare a three-dimensional atlas of both near and far side of the moon.

(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on Jul 14, 2019 11:59 PM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).

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