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Chandryaan-3 landed on the south pole of the Moon at 6:03 PM on Wednesday.

Earlier in the day, ISRO informed the country that the rover had moved out of the lander and roamed around on the Moon overnight.

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has provided an update on the activities of the Lander Vikram and Rover Pragyan on the lunar surface. The Lander Module payloads, including ILSA, RAMBHA, and ChaSTE, have been turned on, while the SHAPE payload on the Propulsion Module was turned on earlier.

ISRO Chairman S Somanath confirmed that the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft's lander 'Vikram' successfully landed within the designated area on the Moon's surface. The landing location was marked as 4.5 km x 2.5 km, and the lander touched down within 300 meters of the intended point.