The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) landed on the Moon on August 23, 2023. This monumental achievement firmly cemented India’s position as one major players in the space community. Since then Chandrayaan-3 has found sulphur, a temperature difference of 50°C between the surface and 10 cm below the soil and even landed safely after the Vikram lander ‘hopped’ 30-40 cm away. Here are some video clips that capture the journey of Chandrayaan-3.
August 5 | A view of the moon as Chandrayaan-3 enters lunar orbit
On August 5, Chandrayaan-3 achieved a crucial milestone by completing Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI). This was the third time that ISRO successfully inserted a spacecraft into the lunar orbit. The video clip shows the lunar surface as the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft enters the orbit.
