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Chandrayaan-1 Enters Lunar Orbit; Then Indian Space Agency Probe Strikes Lunar Surface For Dust Sample

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Flag Of India Is Planted On Moon The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) unmanned spaceship Chandrayaan-1 entered lunar orbit successfully, ISRO announced. Then the spaceship ejected a lunar craft called the Moon Impact Probe that struck the surface of the moon to kick up dust that could be analyzed. As well, the probe took pictures of the lunar surface, according to ISRO. And the probe planted the flag of India on the surface of the moon, a flag painted on…

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