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Chandrayaan-3 ( / ˌtʃʌndrəˈjɑːn / CHUN-drə-YAHN) is the third mission in the Chandrayaan programme, a series of lunar-exploration missions developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO). [10] The mission consists of a Vikram lunar lander and a Pragyan lunar rover was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre on 14 July 2023.
The Chandrayaan programme ( / ˌtʃʌndrəˈjɑːn / CHUN-drə-YAHN) ( Sanskrit: Candra 'Moon', Yāna 'Craft, Vehicle', pronunciation ⓘ) [4] [5] also known as the Indian Lunar Exploration Programme is an ongoing series of outer space missions by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the exploration of the Moon.
The planned or by bit has a perigee of 169.7 km and an apogee of 45475 km. It consists of a lunar orbiter, lander and rover, all developed in India. The main scientific objective is to map the location and abundance of lunar water. Chandrayaan-3: 14 July 2023 10 November 2023 (Orbiter exited lunar sphere of influence)
August 7, 2023 at 4:35 AM. Image of Moon as viewed by Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft during Lunar Orbit Insertion (LOI) (Isro/Twitter) India ’s historic Chandrayaan-3 mission to the lunar South pole ...
Hindu calendar dates are usually prescribed according to a lunisolar calendar. In Vedic timekeeping, a māsa is a lunar month, a pakṣa is a lunar fortnight and a tithi is a lunar day. Two definitions of the lunar month prevail: amānta and pūrṇimānta (lunar month ending with new moon and full moon respectively). As a result, the same day ...
The other half is the darkening, waning fortnight which ends in the new moon. This is called "Vadhya Paksha" or Krishna Paksha. The Hindu festivals typically are either on or the day after the full moon night or the darkest night (amavasya, अमावास्या), except for some associated with Krishna, Durga or Rama. The lunar months of ...
On Monday, November 27, 2023, at 4:16 a.m. ET, the full moon in Gemini will illuminate the sky, and this is one lunar event that will have everyone talking. Full moons provide an opportunity to ...
Guru Purnima (Guru Worship on a summer full moon day) Observed by: Jain, Hindu devotees & Buddhist disciples in Bhutan, India and Nepal: Type: National, religious, cultural: Significance: To express gratitude towards spiritual teachers: Celebrations: Worship of Guru and temple visit: Observances: Guru Puja: Date: Ashadha Purnima: 2023 date: 3 ...