India's first lunar probe – the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft – which was considered lost, is still orbiting the Moon. NASA scientists have found the satellite, using a new ground-based radar technique.<br/><br/>Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost contact with Chandrayaan-1 in August 2009, almost a year after it was launched in October, 2008.<br/><br/>Now, scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California have successfully located the spacecraft still circling some 200 kilometres above the lunar surface.

India's first lunar probe – the Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft – which was considered lost, is still orbiting the Moon. NASA scientists have found the satellite, using a new ground-based radar technique.<br/><br/>Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) lost contact with Chandrayaan-1 in August 2009, almost a year after it was launched in October, 2008.<br/><br/>Now, scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in California have successfully located the spacecraft still circling some 200 kilometres above the lunar surface.