Movement of LVM3-M4 Vehicle With Chandrayaan-3 Spacecraft To Launch Pad Commences

This comes after the space agency on Wednesday mated the encapsulated assembly
containing Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft with LVM3.
The Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday said that the movement of
the LVM3-M4 vehicle with Chandrayaan-3 to the launch pad has commenced. This
comes after the space agency on Wednesday mated the encapsulated assembly
containing Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft with LVM3, its new heavy lift launch
vehicle, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
The Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday said that the movement of
the LVM3-M4 vehicle with Chandrayaan-3 to the launch pad has commenced.
This comes after the space agency on Wednesday mated the encapsulated assembly
containing Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft with LVM3, its new heavy lift launch
vehicle, at Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota.
ISRO has shared pictures on its official Twitter handle. Take a look:
— ISRO (@isro) July 5, 2023
Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate
end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface.
ISRO has said the lunar mission is slated to be launched on July 14 at 2:35 pm
IST from SDSC, Sriharikota.
The Chandrayaan-3 mission carries scientific instruments to study the
thermophysical properties of the Lunar Regolith, lunar seismicity, lunar
surface plasma environment and elemental composition in the vicinity of the
landing site.
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