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gary
12-07-2023, 05:01 PM
India: Chandrayaan-3 - Possible launch 14 July for landing in August
Russia: Luna-25 - August
United States: Nova-C IM-1 - Q3
United States: Peregrine Mission 1 - TBA

Since the 1970s, only China has successfully put any uncrewed ships on the
moon (most recently in 2020); Russia’s last landing was in 1976, and the
United States hasn’t tried since 1972.

Story at IEEE Spectrum here :-
https://spectrum.ieee.org/lunar-landing

Chandrayaan-3
https://www.isro.gov.in/Chandrayaan3_New.html

gary
14-07-2023, 12:18 PM
Chandrayaan-3 has been scheduled to launch on as early as this afternoon
(Fri 14th July), from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota,
in the state of Andhra Pradesh.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-07-14/india-to-launch-moon-rocket-chandrayaan-3/102583926

Live coverage of launch which is scheduled for 14:35 Indian Standard Time which would be 19:05 Australian Eastern Standard Time today Friday 14th July
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wS6dMRftMzY