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Chandrayaan 3 set to land on Moon's south pole, with powered descent expected at 5.45pm IST on August 23, 2023. | Latest News India
Bengaluru, Aug 23 (PTI) With Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander 'Vikram' and rover 'Pragyan' scheduled to touch down on the Lunar surface on Wednesday, the task for the duo is cut out and here is what they will do once they reach the Earth's only natural satellite.
India is at the cusp of scripting history, as ISRO's ambitious third Moon mission Chandrayaan-3's Lander Module (LM) is all set to touch down on the lunar surface on this evening.
ISRO has stated that the powered descent, a crucial step for achieving a gentle touchdown on the Moon's surface, is anticipated to commence around 5:45 pm on Wednesday
Vikram has a mission life of one Lunar day, equivalent to 14 Earth days.