Chandrayaan-3 LIVE Updates: Chandrayaan-3 is the third moon mission and it successfully landed on the lunar south pole of the moon on 23 August 2023, Wednesday evening. After the failure of the previous 2 missions, Chandrayaan-1 and Chandrayaan 2, ISRO showcased the live landing of Chandrayaaan-3. Chandrayaan-3 successful soft landing on the moon made India the first nation to explore the moon’s south pole. The three prime objectives of Chandrayaan-3’s mission are to demonstrate a soft landing, perform lunar wandering through the rover, and conduct an in-situ scientific investigation.
Live Updates: Chandrayaan-3
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26 August 2023 4:15 PM (IST)
PM Modi made an announcement on 26 August 2023, that, 23 August 2023 will be celebrated as the “National Space Day”.
26 August 2023 4:10 PM (IST)
PM Modi meets ISRO Scientist in Bengaluru
Hon’ble Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi visited the ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network around 7:30 AM to meet ISRO scientists. He raised the slogan, “Jai Vigyan, Jai Anusandhan.”
25 August 2023 10:40 AM (IST)
Pragyan Rover Operation begins
The rover has begun its in-situ experimentation, post 14-days Chandrayaan-3 will become inactive in the absence of the sun. It will return to life after 14 days in the presence of the sun.
25 August 2023 12:30 AM (IST)
ISRO revealed information about Lander Module payloads
ISRO gave the official statement regarding the three lander module payloads ILSA, ChaSTE, and RAMBHA. All three payloads are turned on today and all the systems are normal.
24 August 2023 6:20 PM (IST)
ISRO releases the live telecast video of Chandrayaan-3 landing on its official website.
24 August 2023 4:36 PM (IST)
Ex-Chief of ISRO Hon’able K Sivan Congratulates ISRO
The Ex ISRO Chief Hon’able K Sivan congratulates ISRO and says in one of his interviews “My dream of going to the moon came true yesterday.”
24 August 2023 2:00 PM (IST)
ISRO Chief S Somanath on Aditya L-1 and Gaganyaan mission
ISRO Chief revealed that after the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission the Aditya L-1 mission to Sun is getting ready to launch by the end of September and the Gaganyaan mission is also in the pipeline.
24 August 2023 1:00 PM (IST)
ISRO Released First Image of Moon From Chandrayaan-3
As soon as the lander touched the moon’s surface, ISRO released the first image of the moon captured from the Lander Horizontal Velocity Camera.
24 August 2023 12:40 PM (IST)
NASA Chief Congratulated ISRO and India
NASA Administrator Bill Nelson Congratulates ISRO and India for being successful in the Chandrayaan-3 mission and making a soft landing on the moon.
24 August 2023 12:18 PM (IST)
Honorable Prime Minister of India Shri Narendra Modi congratulates ISRO
The Honorable PM of India Shri Narendra Modi was extremely proud of ISRO scientists and congratulated ISRO for their remarkable work.
24 August 2023 11:50 AM (IST)
ISRO: Chandrayaan-3 Rover made for the moon
ISRO expressed the success of the moon mission through its tweet on the Chandrayaan-3 rover.
24 August 2023 11:20 AM (IST)
Pragyan Rover rolls over the Lunar South Pole
The LM (Vikram) of the Chandrayaan-3 has a rover (Pragyan) embedded in it which rolls over the moon’s south pole for in-situ experimentation.
Successful Landing of Chandrayaan-3
As per the information given by the ISRO, Department of Space, Chandrayaan-3 has successfully landed on the south pole of the moon. After 40 days of journey from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Chandrayaan-3 reaches the lunar south pole. This event has been a proud moment for the country as it has made India, the only country to reach the south pole of the moon. Chandrayaan-3 landed on the moon on 23 August 2023 at 6:04 PM (IST).
Chandrayaan-3 Landing
ISRO revealed they are ready to begin the Automatic Landing Sequence (ALS). their entire team is just waiting for the Lander Module (LM) of the Chandrayaan-3 to reach the designated point on the moon’s surface. As per their estimate, the Lander would touch the moon’s surface at around 5:44 PM (IST).
As soon as they receive the ALS command, the Lander Module activates the engines for powered descent.
The operating team at ISRO handling the Chandrayaan-3 mission would confirm the sequential execution of commands and let the world know about the LIVE updates of Chandrayaan-3.
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LIVE Telecast: Chandrayaan-3
The live telecast of the mission will begin at 5:20 PM (IST). India is only a few hours away from making history. If the mission i successful, then India’s name will be marked in golden letters in space history. ISRO scientists also revealed that, in case of any mishappening or unfavorable conditions, the operating team will delay the landing of Chandrayaan-3 on 27 August 2023.
FAQs
Yes, Chandrayaan-3 will land today 23 August 2023 at 6:04 PM (IST) on the south pole of the moon.
ISRO revealed that the landing mission is scheduled and the world will witness the soft-landing of Chandrayaan-3 via live telecast which will begin at 5:20 PM (IST) on 23 August 2023.
According to the statement of ISRO scientists, the landing might get postponed on 27 August 2023 if the spacecraft encounters any unfavorable conditions.
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