When Indian moon mission Chandrayaan-2 failed, at around 2.1 kilometres over from landing lost communication and crashed?
Correct answer: D. 7 September 2019
- A. 1 August 2019
- B. 17 August 2019
- C. 1 September 2019
- D. 7 September 2019
Explanation
Communication with Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander was lost during its landing attempt on 7 September 2019, at roughly 2.1 kilometres above the lunar surface. The orbiter portion of the mission continued operating.
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