<p>The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday successfully performed the fourth orbit-raising manoeuvre (Earth-bound perigee firing) of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft from the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) here.</p>.<p>The next firing is planned for July 25 between 2 pm and 3 pm, the national space agency headquartered here said.</p>.<p>India celebrates International Moon Day 2023 by propelling Chandrayaan-3 a step closer to the Moon, it said.</p>.<p>The Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon was launched on July 14.</p>.<p>"...craft is on way to the Moon. In another few days it will go (the lander will soft-land on the Lunar surface)," ISRO Chairman Somanath S said earlier in the day while delivering the inaugural address to the Space Science Technology & AwaReness Training (START) programme 2023.</p>.<p>"I am sure that you will find something very substantial through this (Chandrayaan-3) mission as far as science is concerned," he said.</p>
<p>The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday successfully performed the fourth orbit-raising manoeuvre (Earth-bound perigee firing) of the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft from the ISRO Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) here.</p>.<p>The next firing is planned for July 25 between 2 pm and 3 pm, the national space agency headquartered here said.</p>.<p>India celebrates International Moon Day 2023 by propelling Chandrayaan-3 a step closer to the Moon, it said.</p>.<p>The Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Moon was launched on July 14.</p>.<p>"...craft is on way to the Moon. In another few days it will go (the lander will soft-land on the Lunar surface)," ISRO Chairman Somanath S said earlier in the day while delivering the inaugural address to the Space Science Technology & AwaReness Training (START) programme 2023.</p>.<p>"I am sure that you will find something very substantial through this (Chandrayaan-3) mission as far as science is concerned," he said.</p>