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India's Rover Unveils Groundbreaking Find at Moon's South Pole

Originally Published 1 year ago — by UNILAD

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India's Chandrayaan-3 mission made history by landing the Vikram lander on the lunar south pole, with its rover Pragyan discovering sulfur and other elements in the region's soil. Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, Pragyan conducted the first in-situ elemental analysis of the area, revealing the presence of sulfur, which could be crucial for future lunar exploration and habitation. This discovery provides new insights into the moon's composition and evolution.