Successful Trans-Lunar Injection!
The Final Perigee burn lasted for 20 minutes placed the #Chandrayaan3 in a course towards lunar orbit. The LOI will be performed when spacecraft is captured by moon's gravity, planned for August 05.
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Separation of the Chandrayaan-3 Lander Module (LM) from the Propulsion Module (PM) took place earlier today.
The LM will next lower its orbit in a couple of maneuvers in preparation for landing on Aug 23.
The PM will stay in orbit for several months/years, performing spectroscopic studies of Earth’s atmosphere.
