It has been a big week for Indian space research. Indeed that is really our image of the week. Amidst all the terror and the disappointments over our politicians, allegations of cash for sale, India is on the moon. A series win also against Australia. In that sense, it has been a proud week for India both in space and on earth.
China is the only nation to have criticized India's moon mission.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/china-questions-mission-chandrayaans-capabilities/78206-11.html
There are 11 scientific instruments on Chandrayaan-1. Five made in India.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/whats-aboard-chandrayaan-and-what-are-they-for/78182-11.html
The 35-kilo payload crashlanded on the lunar surface at around 2030 hrs.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/india-kisses-the-moon-chandrayaan-mip-lands/78179-11.html
Chandrayaan-1 will facilitate mapping of the lunar surface.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/moon-intermediate-base-for-mars-mission-kalam/78174-11.html
India lands on the moon for the first time on Friday.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/watch-india-conquers-the-moon-today/78151-11.html
See everything Chandrayaan did to get us there.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/watch--the-chandrayaan-journey/78103-11.html
It has reached its destination of 100 kilometers from the moon.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chandrayaan-1-reaches-final-lunar-orbit/78045-11.html
It will drop the moon impact probe with a painting of the tricolour, soon.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/mission-accomplished-chandrayaan-enters-moon-orbit/78022-11.html
All sub-systems and instruments onboard are functioning satisfactorily.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chandrayaan-nudged-closer-to-moon/77864-11.html
A whole acre on the moon costs a measly Rs 1,000.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/land-on-moon-available-for-rs-1000-per-acre/77812-11.html
It carries 11 scientific instruments and was launched on October 22.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/chandrayaan1-to-get-within-500-km-of-moon-tuesday/77332-11.html
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