Chandrayaan 3 Launch Date, Live & News

Chandrayaan 3 is the third and most current Indian lunar exploration mission launched by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) under the Chandrayaan program. It consists of a lander called Vikram and a rover called Pragyan, both of which are similar to Chandrayaan-2. Its propulsion module would work similarly to that of an orbiter.

Chandrayaan 3 Launch Date

On 14th, July, 2023,The mission was launched from the center name Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. It entered lunar orbit on August 9, 2023, and the lander and rover were successfully separated on August 20, 2023.

Chandrayaan 3 Landing Date

The lander Vikram made a soft landing on the lunar surface on August 23, 2023, at 6:04 PM IST. This was the first time that India had successfully landed a spacecraft on the Moon. The rover Pragyan is expected to begin its roving operations on the lunar surface in the coming days.

The mission’s primary objectives are to:

• Show that you can land safely and softly on the moon’s surface.
• Demonstrate rover roving on the Moon.
• Conduct in-situ scientific experiments.

Chandrayaan 3 will conduct the following scientific experiments:

• In the lunar polar regions, look for water ice.
• Study the lunar surface and its composition.
• Study the lunar atmosphere and dust.
• Study the lunar gravity field and its evolution.

Chandrayaan 3 is a significant milestone in India’s space program and will help the country to further its understanding of the Moon. The mission is also expected to inspire future generations of scientists and engineers in India.

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Here are some more details about Chandrayaan 3.:

• Vikram, the lander, is named after Vikram Sarabhai, the father of India’s space program.
• Pragyan, the rover, is named after the Sanskrit word for “wisdom.”
• The entire cost of the mission is anticipated to be approximately 978 crore (US$130 million).
• The mission is expected to last for one year.

Chandrayaan 3 is a historic mission that will further India’s space program and its understanding of the Moon. The mission is also expected to inspire future generations of scientists and engineers in India.