Chandrayaan has completed 100 days in space today
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Chandrayaan has completed 100 days in space today


Chandrayaan has completed 100 days in space today and has confirmed the presence of iron and has picked up x-ray signals from its cratered terrain.

70 scientists including members from NASA and ESA will meet in ISRO.

The unique set of equipments of Chandrayaan ,Terrain Mapping Camera (TMC) has highest spatial resolution of 5m and the Miniature Synthetic Aperture Radar ( Mini- SAR) is designed to detect water in lunar poles.Moon Impact Probe (IMP) impacted the moon where no other instruments has.




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