By August 23, a soft landing of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft is expected to take place. India’s LVM3-M4 launches the Chandrayaan-3 lander on July 14 from the Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, India.(REUTERS). The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft. According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), gone roughly two-thirds of the distance to the moon. On August 5 at roughly 7:00 pm, a major Lunar Orbit Injection (LOI) is scheduled.
The successful perigee burn by ISRO on Tuesday at midnight to put the spacecraft into the moon’s gravitational field increased the spacecraft’s orbit. It flew in an orbit that measured 288 kilometers closest to Earth and 3,69,328 kilometers at its farthest point.
