New Delhi: On Sunday the Indian Space Research Organisation released the first set of pictures clicked by Chandyaraan 2. ISRO released the pictures in a series of tweets.
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Earth as viewed by #Chandrayaan2 LI4 Camera on August 3, 2019 17:37 UT pic.twitter.com/8N7c8CROjy— ISRO (@isro) August 4, 2019
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Earth as viewed by #Chandrayaan2 LI4 Camera on August 3, 2019 17:34 UT pic.twitter.com/1XKiFCsOsR— ISRO (@isro) August 4, 2019
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Earth as viewed by #Chandrayaan2 LI4 Camera on August 3, 2019 17:32 UT pic.twitter.com/KyqdCh5UHa— ISRO (@isro) August 4, 2019
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Earth as viewed by #Chandrayaan2 LI4 Camera on August 3, 2019 17:29 UT pic.twitter.com/IsdzQtfMRv— ISRO (@isro) August 4, 2019
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First set of beautiful images of the Earth captured by #Chandrayaan2 #VikramLander
Earth as viewed by #Chandrayaan2 LI4 Camera on August 3, 2019 17:28 UT pic.twitter.com/pLIgHHfg8I— ISRO (@isro) August 4, 2019
The pictures of earth captured from space were taken by the L4 Camera on Vikram-The lander on Chandrayaan 2. ISRO informed that the pictures were taken on August 3, 2019.
Earlier on August 2, ISRO tweeted about Chandrayaan 2’s fourth orbit-raising manoeuvre. The tweet read “#Chandrayaan2 Today marks the successful completion of the fourth orbit-raising manoeuvre. The last Earthbound manoeuvre is planned on August 6, 2019 #ISRO”.
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The Spacecraft was launched on July 22 from the spaceport in Andhra Pradesh’s Sriharikota. It is expected to land on September 7. So far, all the post-launching activities have been successful.
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