A lunar lander to the blast off in a few minutes i m at 2 43 pm local time to be exact getting these live images right now from ok janeiro that is if everything goes according to plan. this is in the is the 2nd attack the last lunar probe after a technical glitch caused the mission to be aborted just one hour before launch last week. chandrakant 2 is india s most challenging mission so far a highly complex undertaking. the spacecraft should reach its destination in the 2nd week of august when it enters an elliptical orbit of the moon. then it will approach the lunar surface. when the landing robots separates from the craft the most exciting phase begins india s 1st soft landing