Chandrayaan-3: Vikram-Pragyan duo has its task cutout
The Lander has the capability to touch down 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.
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The Lander has the capability to touch down 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.
Vikram has a mission life of one Lunar day, equivalent to 14 Earth days.
ISRO has joined an elite league of space superstars with this remarkable achievement
India's lunar satellite Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the Moon's South pole. The Lander, Vikram, landed safely thanks to its algorithm and instruments. The next steps for the mission include conducting experiments on the lunar surface over the next two weeks.
After the loss of competing Russian Luna-25 lander, India's Chandrayaan-3 is set to hunt for water ice in the moon's unexplored south pole region.