India”s moon lander Vikram all set to land on the Moon
India”s first moon lander Vikram is all set to land on the moon on September 7 with Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) completing the second and final de-orbital operations successfully on Wednesday.
According to the Indian space agency ISRO, Vikaram”s second de-orbital operations began at 3.42 a.m. using the on-board propulsion system and was completed in nine seconds.
The orbit of Vikram Lander is 35 km x 101 km.
With this operation the required orbit for the Vikram to commence it descent towards the surface of the Moon is achieved, ISRO said.