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Chandrayaan-1 officially declared lost

Submit on Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 05:58

ISRO has abandoned its Chandrayaan-1 moon mission after efforts to revive communication with it failed, officials said. The radiation environment in lunar orbit was blamed for the sudden demise of the probe.
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