Sarkari Naukri

09 September 2021 Current Affairs:Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft of India has finished extra than 9,000 orbits around the Moon. Imaging and different scientific devices on the aircraft have been presenting fantastic useful data due to the fact then.

Highlights:
♦ Lunar Science Workshop is a two-day workshop, organised by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). The workshop started out on 6th September 2021. This workshop was organised to commemorate the completion of 2 years of operation of Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft throughout the moon’s orbit. The Lunar Science workshop was  live-streamed on ISRO’s website and Facebook page to efficiently reach the students, academia and institutes.
♦ By the Chairman of ISRO, K Sivan, Chandrayaan-2 involves eight payloads and are conducting faraway sensing & in-situ observations of the Moon at 100 km altitude from the lunar surface.
♦ On the occasion, K Sivan also launched records product and science documents besides the data from Chandrayaan-2 orbiter payloads.
♦ Science records are being made accessible to academia and institutes in order to analyse them. It will also assist in bringing greater science from Chandrayaan-2 mission.