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OTD In Space - October. 21: India Launches 1st Moon Mission

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India launched its first mission to the moon on October 21st, 2008 .

The mission was named Chandrayaan 1 and it consisted of both an orbiter and an impactor.

It arrived in lunar orbit about 3 weeks later and dropped off the Moon impact probe.

The rest of the spacecraft stayed in orbit, where it collected data from the moon to Earth for about a year .

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