Chandrayaan 3: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Saturday informed that the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has successfully completed two of its three main objectives.
In a post to X ISRO said, “Of the mission objectives, Demonstration of a Safe and Soft Landing on the Lunar Surface is accomplished. Demonstration of Rover roving on the moon is accomplished. Conducting in-situ scientific experiments is underway. All payloads are performing normally.”
Chandrayaan-3 Mission:
Of the 3⃣ mission objectives,
---Advertisement---🔸Demonstration of a Safe and Soft Landing on the Lunar Surface is accomplished☑️
🔸Demonstration of Rover roving on the moon is accomplished☑️
🔸Conducting in-situ scientific experiments is underway. All payloads are…
— ISRO (@isro) August 26, 2023
Earlier today, ISRO announced that the Pragyan rover was smoothly roaming at the Shiv Shakti point, the name Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave to the spot – moon’s south pole.
Earlier, on August 23, India scripted history as it became the first nation to land its spacecraft on the south pole of the moon.
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