I Reached My Destination And You Too!: Chandrayaan-3s first message after landing on the Moon
At 6:04 pm, the lander, named after the Father of India's space mission, set its feet on the Moon
At 6:04 pm, the lander, named after the Father of India's space mission, set its feet on the Moon
ISRO has released images of the Moon captured by the Lander Position Detection Camera from an altitude of about 70 km
The mission, if successful, will lead India to become only the fourth country to achieve a soft landing on the Moon.
The module is expected to touch down on the lunar surface on August 23 evening
The Bengaluru-headquartered space agency said the spacecraft has now achieved a “near-circular orbit” around the Moon
The spacecraft to the moon has covered about two-thirds of the distance to the moon
Earlier, the spacecraft’s orbit was progressively increased five times after the Chandrayaan-3 mission to Moon was launched