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Chandrayaan-3: Vikram completes first deboost

IndiaTimes Friday, 18 August 2023
A day after it separated from the propulsion module, the landing module, comprising Vikram (the lander) and Pragyan (the rover) performed the first deboost manoeuvre on Friday, getting even closer to the lunar surface ahead of the planned landing on August 23.On Thursday, Vikram, with Pragyan sitting inside, had separated from the propulsion module to which it was attached from pre-launch time.
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