Chandrayaan-2 countdown begins Sunday evening
The countdown for the launch of the Chandrayaan-2 has begun.
During the countdown period, the rocket and spacecraft's systems will undergo checks and fuelling.?? #ISROMissions ?? The launch countdown of #GSLVMkIII-M1/#Chandrayaan2 commenced today at 1843 Hrs IST. The launch is scheduled at 1443 Hrs IST on July 22nd. More updates to follow... pic.twitter.com/WVghixIca6 — ISRO (@isro) July 21, 2019
The Isro successfully completed the Chandrayaan-2 launch rehearsal on Saturday, almost a week after a technical glitch in the launch vehicle interrupted the mission ahead of its launch.UH25 (fuel) filling of liquid core stage (L110) of #GSLVMkIII-M1 commenced. #Chandrayaan2 #ISRO Stay tuned for more updates....
— ISRO (@isro) July 21, 2019
On July 15, the launch was called off 56 minutes and 24 seconds before the scheduled blast off at 1.55 am from the spaceport in Sriharikota following a technical problem in the rocket. Chandrayaan-2 launch, which was called off due to a technical snag on July 15, 2019, is now rescheduled at 2:43 pm IST on Monday, July 22, 2019, ISRO tweeted on Thursday. It thanked the public for their support, which it said "propels us (ISRO) forth, yet again".Launch rehearsal of #GSLVMkIII-M1 / #Chandrayaan2 mission completed, performance normal#ISRO — ISRO (@isro) July 20, 2019
