Indian lunar exploration mission

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Indian_Institute_of_Remote_Sensing
gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:National_Aeronautics_and_Space_Administration
gptkb:NASA
gptkbp:has_achievements first Indian mission to the Moon
gptkbp:has_impact_on inspiration for future missions
enhanced international collaboration in space research
contribution to global lunar science
development of indigenous space technology
increased interest in lunar exploration in India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian lunar exploration mission
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:Mini-SAR
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:High_Energy_X-ray_Spectrometer
gptkb:Moon_Impact_Probe
gptkbp:landing_site near the lunar south pole
gptkbp:launch_date November 14, 2008
gptkbp:launch_site gptkb:Satish_Dhawan_Space_Centre
gptkbp:launch_vehicle gptkb:PSLV-XL
gptkbp:mission gptkb:spacecraft
gptkb:Chandrayaan-1
map the Moon's surface
search for water ice on the Moon
understand the Moon's origin and evolution
conduct high-resolution imaging of the lunar surface
study the Moon's atmosphere
analyze the Moon's mineral composition
enhance India's capabilities in space exploration
foster international partnerships in space science
provide data for future lunar missions
gptkbp:mission_duration 2 years
gptkbp:objective explore the Moon
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Indian_Space_Research_Organisation
gptkbp:provides_information_on presence of water ice
lunar surface composition
lunar topography
lunar mineralogy
gptkbp:publishes data analysis reports
mission overview documents
results of lunar surface studies
scientific papers on lunar geology
technical papers on spacecraft design
gptkbp:seating_capacity gptkb:Chandrayaan-1_orbiter
gptkbp:status completed
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Chandrayaan-2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Chandrayaan-2_Terrain_Mapping_Camera_97
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5