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When will Chandrayaan 3 will be launched?
A
First quarter of 2023
B
Second quarter of 2022
C
Third quarter of 2022
D
First quarter of 2022
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Chandrayaan-3 mission will tentatively be launched between June and July 2023. The mission will only be carrying a Lunar lander and rover, unlike its predecessor which carried an orbiter, lander and rover.

Detailed explanation-2: -ISRO to launch Chandrayaan-3, its third mission to moon, in June 2023.

Detailed explanation-3: -Its objectives include developing and demonstrating new technologies required for interplanetary missions. The lander will have the capability to soft land at a specified lunar site and deploy the rover, which will carry out in-situ chemical analysis of the lunar surface during the course of its mobility.

Detailed explanation-4: -Chandrayaan-3 is a follow-on mission to Chandrayaan-2 to demonstrate end-to-end capability in safe landing and roving on the lunar surface. It consists of Lander and Rover configuration. It will be launched by GSLV MkIII from SDSC, Sriharikota.

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