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The bold effort by Indian scientists to soft-land on moon suffered a glitch on early hours of Saturday after Chandrayaan-2's Vikram module lost the communication with ground stations, just 2.1 km from the lunar surface during its final descent.

Some people are so consumed with their hatred for PM Modi that for them, the hopes and efforts of a nation and the hard work of scientists involved do not hold any value at all.

"When ISRO has an entire encyclopedia of success, a couple of setbacks cannot take us out of trajectory", said PM Modi to scientists at ISRO.

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee has floated conspiracy theory that Chandrayaan 2 was launched to divert attention from 'economic disaster'.

After the successful launch of Chandrayaan-2, ISRO plans to launch Aditya-L1, the mission to the sun, early next year.

An hour before the historic Chandrayaan 2 launch, a technical snag was observed in the launch vehicle system.

Chandrayaan-2 mission's budget is $143 million, whereas Hollywood blockbusters- Avengers' Infinity War and Avengers' Endgame had budget upward of $320 million

The International astronomical union has confirmed the names which were proposed by NASA's New Horizon team

Three Indian scientists have made this claim