Chandrayaan-1 – The countdown begins!

Chandrayaan-1 is an unmanned Lunar exploration mission by the Indian Space Research Organization, and is also first Moon mission by India.



Chandrayaan is carrying 12 payloads - 6 Indian and 6 from other International space agencies - for conducting various experiments. More information about Chandrayaan is available here:

Chandrayaan-1 Mission brochure
Chandrayaan-1 photos
Payloads and experiments
PSLV Launch Vehicle

And, we are all set for launch! The launch is scheduled on 22nd October 2008, 0550 hrs IST. Catch the live webcast at the ISRO website.