The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the Bangalore-headquartered for-profit organization Team Indus are gearing up for two separate missions to Moon and India is more likely to witness a duo of high-end and record-breaking lunar missions in 2018. Chandrayaan-2 mission, which is proposed by ISRO, is the successor version of the agency’s previous Chandrayaan-1 and jazzed up with new objectives of getting a deeper understanding on lunar surface probe, the second mission is proposed by Team Indus, an emerging group of space enthusiasts who aim at unfurling the Tricolour on the lunar surface as a part of an international space competition.
While ISRO with its Chandrayaan-2 mission, is gearing up to get a deeper understanding of lunar surface, Team Indus is also leaving no stone unturned for achieving its goal of reaching Moon. Team Indus with its high-profile investors like co-founder of Infosys and former UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani as well as the former chairman of ISRO, K Kasturirangan and several more veterans from the Indian space agency, has been preparing for a big and audacious goal. Read more...
While ISRO with its Chandrayaan-2 mission, is gearing up to get a deeper understanding of lunar surface, Team Indus is also leaving no stone unturned for achieving its goal of reaching Moon. Team Indus with its high-profile investors like co-founder of Infosys and former UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani as well as the former chairman of ISRO, K Kasturirangan and several more veterans from the Indian space agency, has been preparing for a big and audacious goal. Read more...