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With the lunar sunrise looming on the Moon, ISRO scientists are working to revive Chandrayaan 3's Vikram Lander and the Pragyaan rover. Space 

ISRO to Attempt Reviving Vikram Lander and Pragyaan Rover at Lunar Sunrise with Chandrayaan-3 Mission

Nitin Misra,

As sunrise is expected on the Moon, ISRO scientists are working to revive Chandrayaan 3’s Vikram Lander and Pragyaan rover, which have remained dormant for about half a month at the Moon’s Shiv Shakti point and have endured sub-zero temperatures of -200 degrees Celsius. ISRO officials have clarified their plans to try to reactivate the lander and rover on Thursday and Friday, taking advantage of the Moon’s increased sunlight. However, they admit that the ability to restore the hardware to full functionality is limited. but they may be able to…

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Welding Research Institute (WRI) of BHEL was also responsible for supplying bi-metallic adaptors for Chandrayaan 3. Space 

ISRO Aided by Tata, Godrej and 6 Other Companies for Chandrayaan 3

Adarsh V.K,

Chandrayaan-3: The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Wednesday created history by soft landing Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon’s south pole, making India the fourth country to achieve this and the first to soft land on the south side of the moon. But how many of you are aware that the success of Chandrayaan-3 mission is due to the important help of private sector partners together? Private sector brands such as Godrej Aerospace, Bharat Heavy Electricals, Larsen and Tourbon Aviation Wing, Mishra Dhatu Nigam, MTAR Technologies, Tata Consulting Engineers Limited (TCE) and…

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India's Chandrayaan-3 mission, which will attempt a soft landing on the Moon's South Pole today, has a Rs 615 crore budget. Here's how it compares to others. News 

Cost of India’s Chandrayaan-3 Mission Revealed

Adarsh V.K,

India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission marks a major milestone as ISRO aims to achieve a soft landing of the Vikram Lander module on the lunar surface today, August 23. If successful, India will officially become the fourth country – after the United States and the Soviet Union, and China, and notably the first country ever to land on the South Pole of the Moon. Despite being ahead of most countries, ISRO has managed to complete the Chandrayaan-3 mission within a record budget of Rs 615 crore, or around $75 million. In this…

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Chandrayaan-3 Latest Updates: The Lander Module of Chandrayaan-3 underwent its first deboosting operation on Aug 18, post which the module's health was informed to be normal News 

Chandrayaan-3: Final Deboosting Completed; Aug 23 Landing Date Approaching

Febin Mathew

Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) Chandrayaan-3 successfully underwent a second depowering operation in the wee hours of Sunday. With this, the final step is a powered descent towards the south pole of the moon. India’s third mission in its lunar exploration series was successfully launched on July 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota. The spacecraft, which entered lunar orbit on August 5, is scheduled to make a soft landing on the lunar surface on August 23. LATEST UPDATES – The lander module undergoes a second and final…

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Chandrayaan-3 Updates: Following the successful completion of the first deboosting operation of the Lander Module on Friday, ISRO shared that the lander's health is normal News 

Chandrayaan-3 Moon Mission Progressing; Second Deboosting of Lander Set for Tomorrow

Nitin Misra,

Lander module of India’s Chandrayaan-3 was successfully de-powered on Friday. Boosting reduced its orbit, bringing the mission a step closer to the moon. The Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) third lunar probe is scheduled to make a soft landing at the Moon’s south pole on August 23. The Chandrayaan-3 mission was successfully launched on July 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota. The spacecraft arrived in lunar orbit on August 5. LATEST UPDATES – Vikram Lander’s 2nd Deboosting on August 20th ISRO announced on X that the second…

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Chandrayaan-3 LIVE Updates: The Vikram lander of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission successfully separated from its main module on Thursday, moving the mission closer to its landing on moon News 

Chandrayaan-3: Propulsion Module Detaches; Moon Landing Inches Closer | Latest News

Febin Mathew,

Chandrayaan-3, India’s third spaceflight to the Moon, is nearing its landing date on 23-24. August. The Lander Module carrying the rover inside successfully separated from the Propulsion Module to be on course to land on the Moon. The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chandrayaan-3 mission, launched on July 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, successfully entered lunar orbit on August 5. FOLLOW THE LATEST UPDATES – Chandrayaan-3 Lander separates from the propulsion module In a remarkable achievement, the Lander Module (LM) of the Chandrayaan-3 mission, which carried the…

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A Mumbaibased private aerospace company has supplied critical components to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) for its upcoming Chandrayaan3 mission. Space 

ISRO Acquires Essential Parts From Aerospace Company in Mumbai for Chandrayaan-3 Mission

Febin Mathew,

For its upcoming Chandrayaan-3 mission, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has received essential components from a private aerospace company based in Mumbai. Godrej Aerospace has manufactured liquid propulsion engines such as Vikas, CE20 and satellite thrusters for the Moon mission at Vikhroli in suburban Mumbai, a senior company official said on Monday. Maneck Behramkamdin, deputy director and chief business officer of Godrej Aerospace, said his company has been associated with ISRO, which is under the Ministry of Space, for more than three decades. “The collaboration started with the production…

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While the exact launch date is yet to be finalized, ISRO Chairman S. Somanath stated that they are aiming to launch the mission at the earliest possible date, possibly on July 12 or July 13. News 

Everything You Need To Know About India’s Upcoming Chandrayaan-3 Moon Mission Scheduled For Mid-July Launch

Adarsh V.K,

The Indian space agency, ISRO, has revealed that Chandrayaan-3, India’s third lunar mission, is scheduled to launch on either July 12 or July 13 at 2.30 pm. The spacecraft will undertake a journey lasting just over a month, with an estimated landing on the moon’s surface expected around August 23. While the exact launch date is yet to be decided, ISRO Chairman S. Somanath stated that they are aiming to launch the mission as early as possible, possibly on July 12 or 13, IANS reported. The budget for the task…

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The next-gen lunar mission will give it another shot in successful attempt to land on the lunar surface and explore the area with the rover. Space 

ISRO chief confirms that Chandrayaan 3 will be launched in July

Adriana Marais, ,

The next Chandrayaan 3 mission will be launched in July this year, confirmed Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chairman S Somanath. Speaking on the sidelines after the launch of the GSLV F12/NVS-1 rocket on Monday, Somanath shared an update on ISRO’s next lunar mission this year. Chandrayaan 3 is the successor mission to Chandrayaan 2, which faced challenges in landing, and the space agency had to abort the mission and learn from the problems the spacecraft faced while landing on the difficult part of the moon. He was quoted in…

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