ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 has had a clean journey to this point

New Delhi:

The Indian Space Research Organisation, or ISRO, has launched the primary pictures of the Moon as seen by Chandrayaan 3 – India’s third unmanned Moon mission. 

Chadrayan-3 captured the pictures after coming into the Moon’s orbit on Saturday.

The Moon, as seen by #Chandrayaan3 spacecraft throughout Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) on August 5, 2023.#ISROpic.twitter.com/xQtVyLTu0c

— LVM3-M4/CHANDRAYAAN-3 MISSION (@chandrayaan_3) August 6, 2023

“The Moon, as viewed by Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft during Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) on August 5, 2023,” tweeted the Mission’s official Twitter deal with.

The Moon mission has been clean to this point and the ISRO expects the Vikram lander to make a gentle touchdown on the lunar floor later this month on August 23.

Chandrayaan-3 efficiently entered the lunar orbit on Saturday, 22 days after it was launched for an advanced 41-day voyage to the lunar south pole the place no different nation has gone earlier than.

“I am feeling lunar gravity,” was Chandrayaan-3’s message to the ISRO after the required maneuver that took it nearer to the Moon was carried out with none glitch from the area company’s facility in Bengaluru. 

The injection into the lunar orbit marked a serious milestone within the area company’s formidable Rs 600 crore mission.