The nation is all set to see the launch of India’s first unmanned lunar mission Chandrayaan-I. The spacecraft which has now been shifted to Sriharikota, has completed all environmental tests and would go for launch on board PSLV-C11, by the end of this month. 

The tests related to environment required the spacecraft to undergo vibration and acoustic tests. These tests were successfully completed at the ISRO Satellite Centre at Bangalore. The sources have revealed that the launch vehicle has been tested till the fourth stage. 

The sources also added, “The spacecraft after reaching Sriharikota will undergo mandatory tests after which it will be mated with PSLV-C11 vehicle.”