GSLV MkIII-M1 lifts up Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft successfully

CHANDRAYAAN-2 GOES UP SUCCESSFULLY   For: Preliminary & Mains Topics covered: All about Chandrayaan-2 mission, Proposed Chandrayaan-3 mission   News Flash India’s Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle GSLV MkIII-M1 successfully launched the Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft into an earth orbit. The spacecraft is now revolving round the earth with a perigee (nearest point to Earth) and an apogee (farthest point to Earth). GSLV MkIII-M1 vehicle lifted off from the Second Launch Pad at the Satish Dhawan Space Centre…

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