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India's Chandrayaan-2 and Vikram lander split amicably above Moon, SpaceX hops over Texas

India's Chandrayaan-2 and Vikram lander split amicably above Moon, SpaceX hops over Texas

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https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/02/space_roundup/

Roundup As NASA nervously eyed Hurricane Dorian, Roscosmos finally persuaded Soyuz MS-14 to dock with the ISS and India's Chandrayaan-2 enjoyed an amicable separation above the Moon.

Following a sequence of successful manoeuvres in Lunar orbit, India's Vikram lander earlier today separated from the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter ahead of descending to the Moon's surface.

India's Chandrayaan-2 and Vikram lander split amicably above Moon, SpaceX hops over Texas

Sep 2, 2019, 4:20pm UTC
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/09/02/space_roundup/ > Roundup As NASA nervously eyed Hurricane Dorian, Roscosmos finally persuaded Soyuz MS-14 to dock with the ISS and India's Chandrayaan-2 enjoyed an amicable separation above the Moon. > Following a sequence of successful manoeuvres in Lunar orbit, India's Vikram lander earlier today separated from the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter ahead of descending to the Moon's surface.