{"id":92032,"date":"2019-06-14T01:42:28","date_gmt":"2019-06-14T08:42:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/india-hopes-to-become-fourth-country-on-the-moon-in-september"},"modified":"2019-06-14T01:42:28","modified_gmt":"2019-06-14T08:42:28","slug":"india-hopes-to-become-fourth-country-on-the-moon-in-september","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/india-hopes-to-become-fourth-country-on-the-moon-in-september","title":{"rendered":"India hopes to become fourth country on the moon in September"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/india-hopes-to-become-fourth-country-on-the-moon-in-september2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The mission will make India the fourth country to land a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, adding its name to a long list of recent achievements in space exploration. In the past 10 years, the Indian space agency has launched multiple missions into space to gain a better understanding of Mars and the Moon.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>India\u2019s space agency says it will make the country\u2019s first landing on the surface of the moon in September this year.<\/p>\n<p>The country\u2019s latest lunar mission, Chandrayaan-2, which means \u201cmoon vehicle\u201d in Sanskrit, is to lift off in mid-July.<\/p>\n<p>The mission will make India the fourth country to land a spacecraft on the surface of the moon, adding its name to a long list of recent achievements in space exploration. In the past 10 years, the Indian space agency has launched multiple missions into space to gain a better understanding of Mars and the moon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2019\/06\/13\/india\/india-moon-mission-intl\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear:both;\">Read more<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mission will make India the fourth country to land a spacecraft on the surface of the Moon, adding its name to a long list of recent achievements in space exploration. In the past 10 years, the Indian space agency has launched multiple missions into space to gain a better understanding of Mars and the [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":417,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1514],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-92032","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92032","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/417"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92032"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92032\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92032"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92032"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92032"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}