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Events on Wednesday 22 October 2008 1
2008Chandrayaan-1 launchesIndia's first mission to the MoonIndia launched its first lunar probe, Chandrayaan-1, from Sriharikota on 22 October 2008. The mission mapped the lunar surface and contributed to the discovery of water molecules on the Moon.