lander Vikram

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Lander Vikram is the lunar lander of India’s Chandrayaan-2 mission, designed to perform a soft landing near the Moon’s south polar region and deploy the Pragyan rover.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf lunar lander
spacecraft
belongsToProgram Indian Lunar Exploration Programme
carries Pragyan
communicationLink Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter
linked to: Chandrayaan-2

ISRO ground stations
countryOfOrigin India
designedFor autonomous powered descent
precision landing near lunar south pole
designedLifetime 1 lunar day
about 14 Earth days
destination lunar surface
discoveredByImaging NASA Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter
failureDate 2019-09-06
6 September 2019
failureEvent lost contact during final descent
hasPayload scientific instruments for lunar surface studies
intendedLandingRegion lunar south polar region
near Moon’s south pole
intendedScience lunar plasma environment studies
seismic activity measurements
study of lunar surface temperature
launchDate 2019-07-22
22 July 2019
launchMass approximately 1471 kg
launchSite Satish Dhawan Space Centre
Sriharikota
launchVehicle GSLV Mk III-M1
linked to: GSLV Mk III / LVM3
missionObjective deploy Pragyan rover on the lunar surface
perform soft landing on the Moon
missionOutcome hard landing on the Moon
missionPhase descent and landing phase of Chandrayaan-2
missionType lunar lander mission element
namedAfter Vikram Sarabhai
operator ISRO
Indian Space Research Organisation
orbitingSpacecraft Chandrayaan-2 Orbiter
linked to: Chandrayaan-2
partOfMission Chandrayaan-2
powerSource batteries
solar panels
program Chandrayaan programme
propulsionType liquid-fuelled thrusters
spaceAgency Indian Space Research Organisation
spacecraftBus custom ISRO lunar lander bus
spacecraftComponent lander module of Chandrayaan-2
linked to: lander Vikram
status mission failed to achieve soft landing
targetBody Moon

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Chandrayaan-2 spacecraftComponents lander Vikram
Chandrayaan-3 spacecraftComponents Vikram lander
linked to: lander Vikram
Vikram spacecraftComponent lander module of Chandrayaan-2
subject linked to: lander Vikram
linked to: lander Vikram
Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical Experiment spacecraft Chandrayaan-2 Vikram lander
linked to: lander Vikram
Vikram (Chandrayaan-3 lander) successorOf Vikram (Chandrayaan-2 lander)
subject linked to: Vikram
linked to: lander Vikram
Pragyan landingSiteVehicle Vikram lander
linked to: lander Vikram