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India has become the first country to land on the south pole of the Moon
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India has become the first country to land on the south pole of the Moon
Chennai,/IBNS: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Tuesday said the Chandrayaan-3 mission is on schedule and sailing smoothly for a soft landing on the South Polar Region of the Moon on Wednesday evening.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday shared images of the moon from the far side area captured on August 19.
An Indian spacecraft which is approaching the moon's south pole recently snapped images of the lunar surface.
“The second and final deboosting operation has successfully reduced the LM orbit to 25 km x 134 km. The module would undergo internal checks and await the sun-rise at the designated landing site. The powered descent is expected to commence on August 23, 2023, around 1745 Hrs. IST," said ISRO.