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Explained: How India's Lunar Orbiter Chandrayaan-2 avoided Collision with NASA's LRO
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As per the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), the Chandrayaan-2 Lunar Orbiter recently performed a Collision Avoidance Manoeuvre (CAM), to mitigate the risk of passing very close to NASA's Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO). As both lunar orbiters are studying the moon from a Polar orbit (flying in a manner that nearly covers both the north and south poles), they come fairly close to each other near the Lunar poles.
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