NASA's orbiting spacecraft tested Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander on the Moon, confirming a new method for precise object location. Read the article to learn more.
ISRO had planned the soft landing of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft at 06.04 pm IST on August 23. The Moon mission was launched on July 14 at 2.35 pm from Sriharikota. According to ISRO Space Applications Centre Director Nilesh Desai, the focus of the scientists would be on reducing the speed of the spacecraft above the lunar surface. Chandrayaan 3 Moon Landing to Be Postponed? Here's What ISRO Official Says on Vikram Lander's Scheduled Soft Landing on Lunar Surface on August 23.