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Narendra Modi keenly tracking the rover's descent from South Africa. “We have achieved soft landing on the moon.

ALSO READ: Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing Today Live Updates With the lander, the space agency would become capable of soft land at a specified lunar site. Apart from this, the lander would deploy the rover which will help in carrying out in-situ chemical analysis of the Moon's surface during its mobility, reported CNBC-TV18. a) RAMBHA-LP (Langmuir Probe): The instrument will help in measuring the near-surface plasma (ions and electrons) density and its changes with time.

Read all the latest updates on Chandrayaan-3 here Also read: Chandrayaan-3 makers haven't received salaries in 17 months? Congress questions, BJP answers 2. ROLE OF LANDER AND ROVER: Vikram lander with a mass of 1749.86 kg including Rover Pragyan inside it, has a mission life of one Lunar day, which is equivalent to 14 Earth days. 3.

Read all the LIVE updates on Chandrayaan-3 here - Soft-landing: It entails controlled descent, ensuring the safe landing of the spacecraft. On reaching an altitude of about 150-100 metres, the lander using its sensors and cameras, would scan the surface to check whether there are any obstacles and then start descending to make a soft landing.

Chandrayaan 3 spacecraft is expected to land on the Moon's surface at around 18:04 hours IST. Chandrayaan-3 is the follow-up mission of 2019's Chandrayaan-2 Mission which was partially successful as per the ISRO. In the previous Moon mission, the Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-2 crashed while attempting the soft landing on the Moon's surface due to a technical glitch.

All nine Atlantic City casinos turned a profit in the second quarter of this year, although that collective profit was down more than 20% from a year ago

The crypto market has recently been hit by a series of developments that have rocked investors and swayed sentiment. The most notable among these is the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) move to classify numerous cryptocurrencies as securities and file lawsuits against several crypto exchanges. 

A significant shift is happening in the pool of bidders for BHP’s multibillion-dollar sale of its Queensland coal mines Blackwater and Daunia.

Also read: Chandrayaan-3 set for historic lunar landing on August 23. Know when and where to watch live telecast Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar expressed his condolences, describing Raju Punjabi's passing as an "irreparable loss" to the Haryana music industry.

GAM’s board argued that the level of funding needed to stabilise the firm was “significantly higher”, and likely to be in excess of CHF 100m (£89.1m).

Archaeologists have discovered a small bedroom in a Roman villa near Pompeii that was almost certainly used by slaves, throwing light on their lowly status in the ancient world, the culture ministry said on Sunday. The room was found at the Civita Giuliana villa, some 600 metres (2,000 ft) north of the walls of Pompeii, which was wiped out by a volcanic eruption of Mount Vesuvius nearly 2,000 years ago. It contained two beds, only one of which had a mattress, two small cabinets and a series of urns and ceramic containers, in which the remains of two mice and a rat were found. «These details once again underline the conditions of precarity and poor hygiene in which the lower echelons of society lived during that time,» the culture ministry said in its statement. Materials such as furniture and fabric, covered by the devastating blast of rock fragments, gas, and ash from Vesuvius, decomposed over the years, leaving a void in the debris.

Los Angeles on Sunday as the system made its historic arrival in California after barreling through Mexico's Baja California peninsula with deadly force. One person died in Mexico amid reports of flash flooding in the peninsula, where some roads were swept away and images on social media showed raging torrents gushing down city streets that been turned into rivers. California Governor Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for much of Southern California, with flash flood warnings in effect until at least 3 a.m.

A South Korean man has been handed a suspended jail term of almost three years after he was found guilty of armed robbery “to clear a crypto debt.”

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connection with the Luna-25 automatic lunar probe was lost," Roscosmos said, adding that all efforts to connect with the lunar probe failed. “Preliminary analysis results suggest that a deviation between the actual and calculated parameters of the propulsion maneuver led the Luna-25 spacecraft to enter an undesignated orbit and it ceased to exist following a collision with the surface of the Moon," the agency said.

Russia's first lunar mission in nearly five decades, Luna-25, crashed into Moon a day after it had spun into uncontrolled orbit, the country's space agency said on Sunday. The pilotless spacecraft was aiming to be the first ever to land on the south pole of the moon, an area where scientists believe there could be important reserves of frozen water and precious elements.

Taiwan's Vice President William Lai said election next year is a choice between democracy and autocracy, the Vice President added after China carried out military drills around the island in anger at his visit this month to the United States. Vice President William Lai, the front-runner in polls to be Taiwan's next president at elections in January, made brief stopovers in the US, prompting fury in Beijing, which views him as a dangerous separatist given China's territorial claims over the island. The Defence ministry of Taiwan's said Sunday morning that in the past 24 hours 25 Chinese air force planes had crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line, which had served as an unofficial barrier between the two sides until Chinese military aircraft began regularly crossing it a year ago.

One of the fastest-growing asset managers in the United States is targeting Australia’s $3.4 trillion superannuation industry, tasking two executives with tapping into the country’s institutional investment community and exposing it to the North American credit market and real estate sector.

Russia reported an «abnormal situation» Saturday on its moon-bound Luna-25 spacecraft, which launched earlier this month. The country's space agency, Roscosmos, said the spacecraft ran into unspecified trouble while trying to enter a pre-landing orbit, and that its specialists were analyzing the situation. «During the operation, an abnormal situation occurred on board the automatic station, which did not allow the maneuver to be performed with the specified parameters,» Roscosmos said in a Telegram post.

As the world awaits for the ending of two friendly nations' race to moon, technical glitch in Russia's Luna-25 is feared to be a setback against India's Chandrayaan landing. On Saturday, Russia reported an “abnormal situation" on its moon-bound Luna-25 spacecraft, which was launched earlier in August. Russian space agency, Roscosmos, said the spacecraft faced an unspecified trouble while trying to enter a pre-landing orbit.

As of Saturday morning, Hurricane Hilary was situated approximately 240 miles southwest of the southern tip of Baja California. The National Hurricane Center has categorized Hilary as a «large and powerful» storm, characterized by maximum sustained winds clocking in at 130 mph, as per a report in USA Today. Early on Saturday, the National Weather Service in San Diego noted that Hilary had accelerated and deviated slightly eastward in its trajectory. Consequently, the period with the most pronounced impacts from the hurricane is projected to span from Sunday morning until evening. In light of these conditions, the National Weather Service is advising residents to take precautions such as securing valuable items in and around their homes and refraining from driving on roads that are submerged due to flooding.