Chandrayaan-3 live updates: One day after the Vikram lander made a successful soft landing, all systems are working as intended and the Pragyan rover has begun exploring the Moon
Chandrayaan-3 Moon landing LIVE updates: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scripted history as Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft made a soft landing on the surface of the Moon Wednesday evening. The Vikram lander made the soft landing at 6.04 PM IST.
With the mission’s success, India has become the first country to land a spacecraft near the lunar south pole. In fact, India is only the fourth country in history to complete a soft landing on the Moon after the United States, the Soviet Union and China.
A day after landing, ISRO confirmed that all Chandrayaan-3 systems are normal and that all activities are happening on schedule.
You can watch a short recap of the “15 minutes of terror” before the soft landing in this video. Below that, you can get the latest updates from the mission as it happens.
A day after the Vikram lander successfully landed near the south pole of the Moon, ISRO has confirmed that all mission systems are functionally normally and that Chandrayaan-3 is working on schedule. Also, the Pragyan rover has begun its exploration of the Moon.
Lander Module payloads ILSA, RAMBHA and ChaSTE are turned ON today.Rover mobility operations have commenced.
SHAPE payload on the Propulsion Module was turned ON on Sunday.
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