Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The life of Chanrdrayaan-1 was 2 years. But the mission was stopped abruptly. The number of days it was in orbit -

  1. 345

  2. 365

  3. 312

  4. 300
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Explanation

Chandrayaan-1 was designed for a 2-year mission but was terminated early due to technical issues. The spacecraft was operational for 312 days in orbit before ISRO lost communication with it in August 2009. This was approximately 10 months of actual operation instead of the planned 24 months.

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