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nitpicker

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Reply to Dem Dean (Original post)

Mon Jul 15, 2019, 03:29 AM

Jul 2019

https://www.dw.com/en/india-suspends-moon-mission-launch-shortly-before-takeoff/a-49589867

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The agency provided no additional details. It had planned to fire up the Chandrayaan-2, Sanskrit for "Moon vehicle," at the southern launch site of Sriharikota at 2:51 a.m. (2121 UTC).

ISRO Chairman K Sivan said prior to the launch that the mission could start on Tuesday if there was any delay on Monday.
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