Chandrayaan-3 To Be Launched Between July 12-19: ISRO Chief
NDTV
The ISRO chief said that the Chandrayaan has reached the launch pad in Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, from UR Rao Satellite Centre.
Chandrayaan-3, the third edition of ISRO's lunar mission, would be launched between July 12 and 19 if tests go as planned, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) chairman S Somanath.
The ISRO Chairman was speaking at Kothavara St Xavier's College, Vaikam in Kottayam district after inaugurating a one-day workshop and space exhibition organised by ISRO on Monday.
S Somanath said that the Chandrayaan has already reached the launch pad in Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota, from UR Rao Satellite Centre.
"The final preparations are going on. It will be completed by the end of this month. The rocket, LVM-3, is going to be used for this launch and its assembly is going on. All parts for its assembly have reached Sriharikota. It will be launched between July 12 and 19," said Mr Somanath.
