what is the status of chandrayaan 3

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Nature

The status of Chandrayaan-3 is that the mission's lunar lander, named Vikram, touched down on the moon's surface on August 23, 2023, after separating from the propulsion module, which remained in lunar orbit. However, the propulsion module is now back in orbit around Earth, as confirmed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)

. The mission is a follow-on to Chandrayaan-2 and aims to demonstrate end-to- end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. It consists of a lander and rover configuration and is equipped with advanced technologies to achieve its scientific objectives