Chandrayaan-3 Mission Soft-landing LIVE Telecast
Live Telecast on 23 August at 5.20 PM (countdown)
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• July 15: Successful execution of the first orbit-raising manoeuvre, achieving a 41762 km x 173 km orbit.
• July 17: Second orbit-raising maneuver places Chandrayaan-3 in a 41603 km x 226 km orbit.
• July 22: Fourth orbit-raising manoeuvre establishes the spacecraft in a 71351 km x 233 km orbit.
• July 25: Successful execution of another orbit-raising manoeuvre.
• August 1: Chandrayaan-3 inserted into translunar orbit (288 km x 369328 km).
• August 5: Successful lunar orbit insertion (164 km x 18074 km).
• August 6: Lowering of lunar orbit to 170 km x 4,313 km.
• August 9: ISRO carefully adjusts the spacecraft's path to achieve a lunar orbit of 174 km x 1437 km.
• August 14: Chandrayaan-3 approaches the moon's surface, reaching an orbit of 150 km x 177 km.
• August 16: The spacecraft performs its fifth and final Moon-bound manoeuvre, positioning itself in a near-circular Lunar orbit of 163 km x 153 km.
• August 17: Separation of the landing module, consisting of the Vikram lander and Pragyan rover, from its propulsion system.
• August 18: Successful completion of a 'deboosting' operation, reducing the orbit to 113 km x 157 km.
• August 20: Planned final orbit adjustment is undertaken to achieve an orbit of 134 km x 25 km, representing the farthest and nearest points from the moon respectively.
• August 23: Chandrayaan-3 will land on moon between 5.30 to 6.30 pm at 5:47 pm.