ISRO successfully performs fourth orbit-raising manoeuvre of Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft

Bengaluru 20/7: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday successfully performed the fourth orbit-raising manoeuvre (Earth-bound perigee firing) of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft from the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) here.

The next firing is planned for July 25 between 2 pm and 3 pm, the national space agency headquartered here said.

 

India celebrates International Moon Day 2023 by propelling Chandrayaan-3 a step closer to the Moon, it said.

 

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