India all set for 52-day trip to Moon, backpacker style
Monday, July 15, 2019 IST
HIGHLIGHTS
• While a successful mission will mark multiple firsts for India, the attempt is seen as the country’s next step in the international space race as it vies to rub shoulders with giants like the United States, Russia and China.
• In 10 yrs between Chandrayaan-1 and Chandrayaan-2, China has landed on the Moon multiple times, the latest being ‘Chang’e 4’ that touched down on the far side of the Moon in Jan, a first for any country.
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