The launch of Chandrayaan-2 will be made on the launch vehicle GSLV MKII. The mission consists of the orbital module and device for a soft landing on the surface of the satellite and Rover.
In October 2008 India launched its first lunar mission. The program Chandrayaan-1 consisted of orbital module and shock sensor.
The latter faced the surface of the moon, the resulting emissions should have been analyzed the orbital module, which crashes happened (the failure of the star trackers and the degradation of thermal protection). Mission Chandrayaan-1 was terminated in August 2009, its cost is estimated at $ 60 million.
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