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space2 years ago

India's Chandrayaan-3: Captivating Lunar Footage and Budget Success

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.

via CNN|
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space2 years ago

"Stunning Moon Photos Captured by India's Chandrayaan-3 Orbiter"

India's Chandrayaan-3 rover has successfully entered lunar orbit and sent back its first images of the Moon. The mission, led by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), aims to land on the Moon's south pole on August 23. The rover, equipped with scientific instruments, will explore the lunar surface, investigate its composition, search for water ice, and study the Moon's atmosphere. If successful, India will become the fourth country to achieve a soft lunar landing. The Chandrayaan-3 mission is seen as a stepping stone for future interplanetary missions and space exploration.

via PetaPixel|
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space2 years ago

Chandrayaan-3 Successfully Enters Moon's Orbit in Historic India Mission

India's space mission Chandrayaan-3 has successfully entered the Moon's orbit, marking the country's second attempt at an uncrewed lunar landing. The mission aims to touch down at the Moon's south pole between August 23 and 24, collecting images from this little-explored region. With a cost of $74.6 million, India's relatively low-budget space program has been steadily growing since its first lunar orbit in 2008 and its successful Mars satellite launch in 2014.

via DW (English)|
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science-and-technology2 years ago

India's Chandrayaan-3 Successfully Launches Moon Mission

India has successfully launched its Chandrayaan-3 mission, aiming to become the fourth country to achieve a controlled landing on the moon. The spacecraft, developed by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), consists of a lander, propulsion module, and rover. Chandrayaan-3 is expected to land on the moon's surface on August 23, following India's previous failed attempt with Chandrayaan-2 in 2019. The mission's goal is to collect data and conduct scientific experiments to learn more about the moon's composition. India's space program, under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, symbolizes the country's rising prominence on the global stage, with ambitions extending beyond the moon and Mars.

via CNN|
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