Chandrayaan-3: With 3 days to touchdown, Lander Module undergoes final deboosting
The Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander Module (LM) conducted its third and final deboosting on early Sunday thereby moving closer to the Moon.
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The Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander Module (LM) conducted its third and final deboosting on early Sunday thereby moving closer to the Moon.
Russia's Luna 25 spacecraft, which was expected to reach the moon between August 21 and 23, suffered a technical glitch during a pre-landing manoeuvre on Saturday
An Indian spacecraft which is approaching the moon's south pole recently snapped images of the lunar surface.
The LM of Chandrayaan-3 successfully separated from the Propulsion Module on Thursday, 35 days after the mission was launched on July 14
ISRO announced on Sunday that it has successfully reduced the orbit of the Chandrayaan-3 mission's Lander Module (LM), bringing it closer to the moon. The LM, comprising the lander 'Vikram' and rover 'Pragyan,' is set to touch down on the lunar surface on August 23. The LM will undergo internal checks before commencing the powered descent. Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface.