India's Chandrayaan-3: Captivating Lunar Footage and Budget Success
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India's Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander successfully deployed its rover, Pragyan, on the moon's surface, marking India's first soft landing on the lunar surface and making it the fourth country to achieve this feat. The rover, equipped with scientific instruments, is on an exploratory mission to analyze the composition of the moon's soil. The mission's success strengthens India's position as a global space superpower and could contribute to future crewed missions by potentially providing resources such as water ice for rocket fuel or drinking water.
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- See stunning footage captured by India’s Chandrayaan-3 lunar lander CNN
- Video shows India's lunar rover rolling onto moon's surface Guardian News
- India releases video of lunar surface from Chandrayaan-3 South China Morning Post
- India's shoestring moon landing budget was a cosmic success Los Angeles Times
- Shyam Saran writes: At par with China, better than Russia — how Chandrayaan-3 may be seen in the world The Indian Express
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