Articles for Propulsion Module

India’s ambitious plans on space station on track, says Chandrayaan-3 project director
1 year, 1 month ago

India’s ambitious plans on space station on track, says Chandrayaan-3 project director

The Hindu  

India’s ambitious plans to have its own space station by 2035 and have an Indian astronaut on the moon by 2040 are progressing on track, P Veeramuthuvel, Project Director of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission, said on February 10. "Prime Minister Narendra Modi and ISRO Chairman have already said that by 2040 we should have an Indian astronaut on the moon and …

India Space Station Isro Propulsion Module
Why Chandrayaan module return is key for future missions
1 year, 3 months ago

Why Chandrayaan module return is key for future missions

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully brought back the propulsion module of Chandrayaan-3 from the lunar orbit into the Earth’s orbit, establishing its capabilities of not just sending but also bringing back objects safely to Earth in preparation of its return lunar missions in the future. Indian Space Research Organisation released an image of the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram Lander as …

Space Indian Earth Mission Moon Missions Plan
Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module moved from Lunar orbit to Earth's orbit
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module moved from Lunar orbit to Earth's orbit

Hindustan Times  

In another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the Propulsion Module of Chandrayaan-3 was moved from an orbit around the Moon to an orbit around Earth, said the Indian Space Research Organization. In order to continue the SHAPE payload for Earth observation, it was decided to re-orbit the PM to a suitable Earth orbit.This mission plan …

Mission Moon Module Lander Geo Earth Orbit Shape
ISRO brings back Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module to Earth's orbit
1 year, 3 months ago

ISRO brings back Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module to Earth's orbit

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Propulsion Module of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, which was initially intended for lunar operations, was successfully returned to Earth's orbit by ISRO after exceeding its lunar mission objectives, demonstrating India's ability to not only launch objects to the Moon but also bring them back. "In another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the Propulsion …

Earth Mission Moon Stated Module Lander Orbit
Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module moves from lunar orbit to earth orbit
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 propulsion module moves from lunar orbit to earth orbit

The Hindu  

The Chandrayaan-3’s Propulsion Module has been moved from Lunar orbit to Earth’s orbit. ISRO said on Monday that in another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the PM of Chandrayaan-3 was moved from an orbit around the Moon to an orbit around Earth. ISRO said that in order to continue SHAPE payload for Earth observation, it …

Earth Mission Moon Isro Module Lander Orbit
Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module moved from Moon orbit to Earth’s orbit, ISRO says 'returns to home'
1 year, 3 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module moved from Moon orbit to Earth’s orbit, ISRO says 'returns to home'

India TV News  

Chandrayaan-3 Propulsion Module: The Indian Space Research Organization said on the Vikram Lander, the Propulsion Module of Chandrayaan-3 was moved from an orbit around the Moon to an orbit around the Earth. "In another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the Propulsion Module of Chandrayaan-3 was moved from an orbit around Moon to an orbit around …

Earth Plan Isro Module Lander Shape Moon Orbit
Chandrayaan 3's giant leap: Nuclear energy fuels propulsion module orbiting moon
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandrayaan 3's giant leap: Nuclear energy fuels propulsion module orbiting moon

Hindustan Times  

Chandrayaan 3, the moon exploration mission that soft landed near the lunar south pole few weeks back, successfully demonstrated tests use of nuclear energy in power generation in one of its components. The propulsion module of Chandrayaan 3, which is still orbiting the Moon, has been powered by a Radioisotope Heating Unit, reported Times of India. The propulsion module of …

India Heat Moon Vikram Chandrayaan Nasa Chandrayaan 3
Soft Landing To Trans-Lunar Orbit: Chandrayaan-3 Jargons Explained
1 year, 6 months ago

Soft Landing To Trans-Lunar Orbit: Chandrayaan-3 Jargons Explained

ABP News  

Chandrayaan-3 is set to make history on August 23, 2023, by becoming the first spacecraft to softly land on the lunar south pole. Some examples are lander, rover, lander module, propulsion module, Earth-bound manoeuvre, lunar-bound manoeuvre, retro burning, perigee burn, orbit circularisation, perilune, and soft landing, among others. Propulsion module Chandrayaan-3’s propulsion module was designed to carry the lander module …

Spacecraft Earth Moon Landing Module Lander Soft
Chandrayaan-3 is on schedule to land on moon, system check underway
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 is on schedule to land on moon, system check underway

The Hindu  

Four years after its predecessor crashed on the lunar surface minutes before touch down, Chandrayaan-3’s lander module with the rover in its belly on Wednesday will once again attempt to land on the Moon at 6.04 p.m. Around 5.45 p.m., the Mission Operations Complex at ISRO Telemetry, Tracking, and Command Network, Bengaluru, will initiate the powered descent of the lander …

Land Mission Moon Isro Module System Lander
Chandrayaan-3 Highlights: Vikram Lander scheduled to make soft landing at 6.04 pm on 23 August
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Highlights: Vikram Lander scheduled to make soft landing at 6.04 pm on 23 August

Live Mint  

Chandrayaan-3 LIVE Updates: Indian spacecraft has reached closer to the Moon and is all set to soft-land on the lunar surface by August 23, Wednesday. Chandrayaan-3 Live Updates: ‘Moon landing will be covered live on multiple platforms’, says ISRO India's pursuit of space exploration will reach a remarkable milestone with the Chandrayaan-3 mission poised to achieve a soft landing on …

India Space Exploration Space China Russia Japan Indian
Chandrayaan-3 Highlights: Vikram Lander's final deboosting successful
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Highlights: Vikram Lander's final deboosting successful

Live Mint  

Chandrayaan-3 Highlights: The Indian Space Research Organisation has shared new updates on its historic mission Chandrayaan-3 as the spacecraft inches closer to the Moon gradually. The Russian spacecraft is expected to land on the south pole of the moon on August 21 - two days ahead of ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 landing on August 23. Chandrayaan-3 LIVE: Chandrayaan-3 mission is important because …

India China Russia Japan Indian Spacecraft Earth
VIDEO | Residents of Varanasi perform 'havan' for success of Chandrayaan-3
1 year, 6 months ago

VIDEO | Residents of Varanasi perform 'havan' for success of Chandrayaan-3

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh: India's ambitious third Moon mission's spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 is set to achieve a major milestone. Earlier on Friday, Indian Space Research Organisation released a set of visuals of the Moon captured by cameras positioned on the Lander Module of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft. The images, captured after the separation of the Lander Module from the Propulsion Module of the spacecraft …

India Lander Propulsion Module Varanasi Perform Moon Captured
Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander shares new video, pics of Moon after detaching from propulsion module
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander shares new video, pics of Moon after detaching from propulsion module

India TV News  

After Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander underwent a key deboosting manoeuvre on Friday after successfully getting separated from the propulsion module, the Indian Space Research Organisation shared a new video of the Moon's surface. In a post on X, formerly Twitter, ISRO shared the latest images of the lunar surface from Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft's Lander Imager Camera-1 It also shared visuals of the …

India Russia Moon Vikram Twitter Surface Lunar
Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander successfully deboosted to lower orbit, inches closer to Moon | Know details
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: Vikram lander successfully deboosted to lower orbit, inches closer to Moon | Know details

India TV News  

Chandrayaan-3: Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander underwent a key deboosting manoeuvre on Friday after successfully getting separated from the propulsion module a day before. The Indian Space Research Organisation took to X to announce that deboosting manoeuvre was completed which reduced the Lander Module's orbit to 113 km x 157 km. Deboosting is the process of slowing down to position itself in …

India Space Spacecraft Mission Moon Vikram Twitter
Chandrayaan-3 releases lander for touchdown
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 releases lander for touchdown

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi India moved a step closer to making a successful landing on the Moon on Thursday when Chandrayaan-3’s lander separated from the propulsion module and entered the penultimate phase of its lunar journey, the Indian Space Research Organisation announced. Read here: Chandrayaan-3: After taking ‘Vikram’ lander near Moon, what's next for propulsion module The Vikram lander includes a small …

India Space Earth Mission Moon Landing Singh
Chandrayaan-3: After taking ‘Vikram’ lander near Moon, what's next for propulsion module
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: After taking ‘Vikram’ lander near Moon, what's next for propulsion module

Hindustan Times  

Chandrayaan-3 achieved a significant milestone on Thursday after both its lander module ‘Vikram’ and the propulsion module which was carrying it closer to the Moon got separated. Graphical representation of both modules getting separated On August 16, the propulsion module completed its fifth and final maneouvre around the Moon's orbit. Chandrayaan-3's propulsion mission played a crucial role by pushing the …

Earth Moon Module Propulsion Propulsion Module Lander Near
6 days to go! Chandrayaan-3 lander Vikram separates from Propulsion module
1 year, 6 months ago

6 days to go! Chandrayaan-3 lander Vikram separates from Propulsion module

Live Mint  

Indian Space Research Organisation 's moon-craft Chandrayaan-3 has made a major achievement in its lunar quest as the 'Vikram' lander module of the spacecraft successfully separated from the propulsion module. The Lander Module 'Vikram' that was with the Propulsion module for the past one month in their journey from Sriharikota in India to Earth's satellite Moon, have now separated. LM …

India Earth Mission Moon Isro Orbit Lunar
'It's a milestone', says ISRO ex-chief K Sivan as Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander separates from propulsion module
1 year, 6 months ago

'It's a milestone', says ISRO ex-chief K Sivan as Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander separates from propulsion module

Firstpost  

The Vikram lander is now at a junction where the closest point on the moon, known as Peruline, will be 30 kilometres away, and its farthest point, the Apolune, will be about 100 kilometres from the Moon. Soon after the Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander successfully separated from the propulsion module, former ISRO Chairman K Sivan said that the space agency has …

Moon Cnn Landing Vikram Isro Module Lander
ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 moon lander separates from propulsion module
1 year, 6 months ago

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 moon lander separates from propulsion module

The Hindu  

After 34 days on board the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft, the propulsion module and the lander module parted ways on August 17, and have now embarked on their respective journeys. LM is set to descend to a slightly lower orbit upon a deboosting planned for tomorrow around 1600 Hrs., IST.” The Chandrayaan-3 consists of a lander module, a propulsion module and a …

Earth Propulsion Moon Lander Propulsion Module Lander Module
Propulsion module successfully separated from Chandrayaan-3’s lander: ISRO
1 year, 6 months ago

Propulsion module successfully separated from Chandrayaan-3’s lander: ISRO

Hindustan Times  

The Indian Space Research Organisation on Thursday afternoon successfully separated the propulsion module of Chandrayaan-3 from its lander module, commencing the last leg of India’s journey to the moon, the space agency said. LM is successfully separated from the Propulsion Module LM is set to descend to a slightly lower orbit upon a deboosting planned for tomorrow around 1600 hours …

India Space Module Lander Lunar Rover Propulsion
Chandrayaan-3 on its final voyage: Vikram lander separates from propulsion module, heads towards Moon
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 on its final voyage: Vikram lander separates from propulsion module, heads towards Moon

India TV News  

Chandrayaan-3: India's ambitious Chandrayaan-3 mission entered its last round as Vikram lander was successfully separated from the Propulsion Module on Thursday. Chandrayaan-3 completes last Moon-bound manoeuvre With this, the spacecraft has completed all of its Moon-bound manoeuvres, now, ISRO is prepared for the separation of the lander module -- comprising the lander and rover -- from the propulsion module. It's …

Earth Mission Moon Landing Vikram Isro Module
Chandrayaan-3: What is propulsion module? Why its role between Vikram lander & ISRO is significant? EXPLAINED
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3: What is propulsion module? Why its role between Vikram lander & ISRO is significant? EXPLAINED

India TV News  

Chandrayaan-3: Thursday is a very important day for ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 mission. With the help of the propulsion module, Vikram will reach the lunar orbit with the lander rover. Image Source : REPRESENTATIONAL PICVikram Lander will send a message to the propulsion module and it will pass it to ISRO What is Chandrayaan-3 mission? It comprises an indigenous propulsion module, lander …

Mission Moon Vikram Isro Module Role Lander
Chandrayaan-3 Completes Lunar-bound Manoeuvre, Separation Today: Final Steps Explained
1 year, 6 months ago

Chandrayaan-3 Completes Lunar-bound Manoeuvre, Separation Today: Final Steps Explained

News 18  

The Indian Space Research Organisation announced on Wednesday that the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has completed its fifth and final moon-bound manoeuvre, bringing it closer to the lunar surface. The lunar spacecraft has now completed all of its Moon-bound manouvres and it will now prepare for the separation of the lander module, comprising the lander and rover, from the propulsion module. On …

Earth Moon Landing Module Lander Orbit Separation
Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System aces 2 more hot tests
1 year, 7 months ago

Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System aces 2 more hot tests

The Hindu  

Indian Space Research Organisation successfully carried out two more hot tests on the Gaganyaan Service Module Propulsion System at ISRO Propulsion Complex, Mahendragiri, on July 26. These tests marked the second and third hot tests in the Service Module – System Demonstration Model Phase 2 test series. According to ISRO, the initial hot test, which lasted for 723.6 second, focussed …

Lam Mission Gaganyaan Gaganyaan Service Hot Tests System Aces