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Chandrayaan 3 Mission Update: ISRO Spacecraft Successfully Enters Into Lunar's Orbit, Soft Landing on Moon Expected on August 23

"A retro-burning at the Perilune was commanded from the Mission Operations Complex (MOX), ISTRAC, Bengaluru," ISRO said. The space agency also said that the next operation - reduction of orbit – is scheduled for Aug 6, 2023, around 23:00 hours.

Chandrayaan 3 Mission Update: ISRO Spacecraft Successfully Enters Into Lunar's Orbit, Soft Landing on Moon Expected on August 23

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday shared an update about the Chandrayaan-3 Mission. ISRO said that Chandrayaan-3 has been successfully inserted into the lunar orbit. "A retro-burning at the Perilune was commanded from the Mission Operations Complex (MOX), ISTRAC, Bengaluru," ISRO said. The space agency also said that the next operation - reduction of orbit – is scheduled for Aug 6, 2023, around 23:00 hours. "MOX, ISTRAC, this is Chandrayaan-3. I am feeling lunar gravity", ISRO said while sharing the Chandrayaan-3 Mission's update. Meanwhile, the soft landing on the moon is expected to take place on August 23. Chandrayaan-3 Mission Update: Fourth Orbit-Raising Maneuver Successful, Says ISRO.

Chandrayaan-3 Mission Update

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