Chandrayaan -3 updates as on 22nd August 2023
What lander Vikram & rover
Pragyan will do after touchdown
on the Moon
Rover Ops Will Keep Scientists Busy
For 2 Wks
SPECS & ROLES OF LANDER &
ROVER
India
will be in a celebratory mood if the Chandrayaan 3 lander module keep its date with the Moon and lands on the lunar surface on
Wednesday But it will be a job half done ISRO. The real work for scientists
will start after the touchdown as they will be busy with the rover operations
lunar day 04 Earth day) and begin analysing tonnes of data coming from five scientific
Instruments on board the( lander3 payloads) and (rover2 payloads)
ISRO is keeping the possibility of keeping an
alternative date for Chandrayaan-3 landing on August 27 if it will not be
appropriate module V to land the Vikram module on August 23, said a senior
official of the space agency on Monday. Nilesh M has been Desal director of
Ahmedabad-based Space Applications Centre, Moon sine said e have made full
preparations for the August 23 soft landing and we are hopeful that the landing
will happen on that day Further he said
"On August 23, two hours before the at the Tac landing, we will decide
whether it will be appropriate to land it at that time. If any factor appears
to be not favourable, then we will Bengaluru land the module on the Moon on August
27’2023.
