Question

Which organization launched Chandrayaan and when? Which all space agencies was a part of this mission?

Answer 1

Chandrayaan was India’s $1^{st}$​ lunar unmanned probe. It was launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) in October 2008 from Srihari Kota in Andhra Pradesh and operated until August 2009. The mission included a lunar orbiter and an impactor. It carried five ISRO payloads and six payloads from other space agencies including National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), European Space Agency (ESA), and the Bulgarian Aerospace Agency (BAA), which were carried free of cost.