LVM-3 | Chandrayaan-4 First Launch

Name: LVM-3 | Chandrayaan-4 First Launch
Start: 2027-12-31T00:00:00Z
End: 2027-12-31T00:00:00Z
Location: Satish Dhawan Space Centre, India

TO BE DETERMINED

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> MISSION DATA

DATEFriday, December 31, 2027

TIME12:00 AM UTC

PROVIDERIndian Space Research Organization

ROCKETLaunch Vehicle Mark-3 (GSLV Mk III)

PADSatish Dhawan Space Centre Second Launch Pad

LOCATIONSatish Dhawan Space Centre, India

ORBITLunar Orbit

> MISSION BRIEFING // PLANETARY SCIENCE

Chandrayaan-4 is a planned lunar sample-return mission of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and will be the fourth mission of its Chandrayaan programme. The mission consist of five modules, namely the DM (Descender Module), AM (Ascender Module), TM (Transfer Module), RM (Re-entry Module) and PM (Propulsion Module). The planned mission life is 1 lunar day and the landing site will be near the Lunar South Pole. The first launch will lift the DM (Descender Module) and AM (Ascender Module) to orbit.

> SCHEDULE & SOURCE

Source-reported status: To Be Determined. Current date is a placeholder or rough estimation based on unreliable or interpreted sources.

Launch window: 2027-12-31 00:00:00 UTC — 2027-12-31 00:00:00 UTC.

Dates and windows may change. Passing the scheduled time does not confirm a launch outcome.

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