The chandrayan-1 launched successfully from SHAR space station beyond cloud coverage of costal Andhra town. This achievement makes India to enter in moon launcher club. This is the first moon mission of India. The unmanned mission enters the transfer orbit ‘perfectly’ carrying billion hopes sending signals to its ground stations as per schedule.
The SHAR team receives all applauds from nation. The SHAR director G Madhavan Nair called this as a team work; he praised the team scientist’s effort working many sleepless nights. The chairman declared the launch successful which sent over a thousand space scientists into a bout of jubilation. The SHAR team said to media the launch was perfect, the satellite has been placed in earth orbit. The prime minister congratulated the scientists take part in this achievement and makes India proud join the small group of global moon club of six countries.
NASA praised the Indian scientist’s team for its remarkable science and technology achievement. The world’s other space centers also congratulated the Indian space launchers team. The world countries have being keenly observing Indian technological developments. Indian student community exited for this wonderful achievement.
One of the team members of the scientists’ team interestingly commented no technocrat from IIT’s or MIT’s not take part in this space mission launching. Annadurai the project director of Chandrayan -1 is also an engineer from regional engineering college and schooling from a backward rural village.
The Chandrayan-1 will take 15 days to enter the lunar orbit. It also collects the data of minerals and other sources of the moon. Chandrayaan-1 aims at achieving expansion of scientific knowledge about Moon, up gradation of Indian technological capability and providing challenging opportunities for planetary research to young scientists.
Science students from different universities said they were excited about India''s maiden moon mission and they expect lot of outreach programmers from ISRO so that there could be larger participation from the schools, colleges and universities in the future moon missions and other deep space programmers.
The SHAR spent Rs.396 crore only on this moon as comparatively less amount with other countries. After successful completion of this mission’s schedul



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