Question

Which among the following is the greatest achievement of Chandrayaan?

• A. the discovery of the widespread presence of water molecules in the lunar soil
• B. the discovery of the widespread presence of nitrogen molecules in the lunar soil
• C. the discovery of the widespread presence of $C{O}_2$ molecules in the lunar soil
• D. none of the above

Answer 1

The correct option is A the discovery of the widespread presence of water molecules in the lunar soil

Chandrayaan-1 was India's first lunar probe. It was launched by Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) in Ocyuber 2008 and operated until August 2009. The vehicle was successfully inserted into lunar orbit on 8 November, 2008. The greatest achievement of Chandrayaan is the discovery of the widespread presence of water molecules in the lunar soil.