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    India launched Chandrayaan-1, its first lunar space craft, to map the moon and promote international cooperation. The spacecraft carried scientific payloads to study volatile transport on the lunar surface using radon, perform mineral and topographic mapping, and laser ranging. Specific areas of interest included studying the Lonar and Ramgarh impact craters on the moon.

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    India launched Chandrayaan-1, its first lunar space craft, to map the moon and promote international cooperation. The spacecraft carried scientific payloads to study volatile transport on the lunar surface using radon, perform mineral and topographic mapping, and laser ranging. Specific areas of interest included studying the Lonar and Ramgarh impact craters on the moon.

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    A GIANT LEAP TOWARDS THE MOON A NEW WAVE INTERNATIONAL CO-OPERATION CHANDRAYAAN-1, INDIA'S LUNAR SPACE CRAFT TO MAP THE MOON THE INDIAN LUNAR POLAR ORBITER MISSION KEY QUESTIONS IN LUNAR SCIENCE LAUNCH SCENARIO PAYLOADS OBJECTIVES OF VARIOUS PAYLOADS: o STUDY OF VOLATILE TRANSPORT ON THE LUNAR SURFACE USING RADON o MINERAL MAPPING o TOPOGRAPHIC MAPPING o LASER RANGING. o RELEVANCE OF LONAR AND RAMGARH IMPACT CRATERS AREAS OF SPECIAL INTEREST REFERENCES

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