Chandrayaan 2: Here\'s what you need to know about ISRO\'s low-cost moon mission

Chandrayaan 2: Here's what you need to know about ISRO's low-cost moon mission

India will step up the international space race on Monday when it launches a low-cost mission to become only the fourth country to land a probe on the moon.
India is set to launch on Monday its second moon mission - Chandrayaan 2 - at a time when there is a growing global interest in returning to the earth's satellite to explore minerals and eventually use it as a base for inter-planetary exploration. Here's a quick snapshot of the ambitious mission:

Chandrayaan 2: Here's what you need to know about ISRO's low-cost moon mission