India / ISRO performs 3rd lunar-bound orbit manoeuvre for Chandrayaan-2

Isro : Aug 28, 2019, 12:23 PM
Third Lunar bound orbit maneuver for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was performed successfully today (August 28, 2019) beginning at 0904 hrs IST, using the onboard propulsion system. The duration of the maneuver was 1190 seconds. The orbit achieved is 179 km x 1412 km.

All spacecraft parameters are normal.

The next Lunar bound orbit maneuver is scheduled on August 30, 2019 between 1800 - 1900 hrs IST.

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