Moon missions

On 22 October 2008 , Chandrayaan 1 mission was launched by India , the spacecraft reached the moon and found something, that the headline is made all over the world, water on the moon , Chandrayaan 1 brings strong evidence of water on the moon , specifically speaking its on the South Pole of the moon , by this news the craze to explore moon again revived in other countries, by American and Chinese regular moon mission were sent on the moon

Israel tried to do soft landing on moon , besides this many lunar missions were planned by japan, Russia and European countries, but now world is watching Chandrayaan 3 , what is the objective of Chandrayaan 3, india is the way back on the moon , moon missions can be of different 4/5 types, in 1950 , it was the first time, humans starting sending missions on the moon, and since then as technology improved , the complexity of this mission has increased, firstly the simple missions happens called the fly by missions , in this a spacecraft is send to the moon , which goes near the moon , means it passes away above the moon , not orbit, the first sucess ful mission was launched by Soviet Union, in January 1959 , when their spacecraft Luna 1 went near the moon , and passed away by the moon , after two months, Americans launch their first fly by mission, which was named pioneer 4 , their objective was to , from distance study the moon , after that Luna 3 gives the first image of moon , photo was taken of the dark side of the moon,

2nd type of mission are called orbiter missions, in this space craft comes near moon, and orbit around the moon , it is called Lunar orbit , and they study the moon , till date 40 sucess ful missions had happened, and this is the common type of moon missions, after that comes the next type called as impact missions, this missions are extensions of orbiter missions, orbiter orbit the moon , but one part detached from the orbiter and crash land on the moon , because it is impacting in crash missions so it is called impact missions, Chandrayaan 1 was a impact mission,

Fourth type of moon mission are called lander missions, here a part of orbiter is send to moon for soft landing , it is called the lander mission, Chandrayaan 3 is a lander mission

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