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Third orbit-raising maneuver of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft successful

The Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon was launched on July 14.

Bengaluru: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Tuesday successfully performed the third orbit-raising maneuver (Earth-bound perigee firing) of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft.

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The next firing is planned for July 20 between 2 pm and 3 pm, the national space agency headquartered here said.

“The third orbit-raising maneuver (Earth-bound perigee firing) is performed successfully from ISTRAC (ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network)/ISRO, Bengaluru,” it said.

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The Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon was launched on July 14.

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This post was last modified on July 18, 2023 4:44 pm

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