India’s Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft has settled into lunar orbit, ahead of its scheduled moon landing on September 7. If it succeeds India will join a very select club, now comprising the former Soviet Union, the United States and China.
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Source:
https://phys.org/news/2019-08-india-nations-aim-moon-left.html