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Water mining on the moon may be easier than expected, India's Chandrayaan-3 lander finds
In August 2023, shortly after the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft notched a flawless touchdown near the lunar south pole, an ...
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Ice may be abundant near the Moon’s south pole
A thermal probe on the Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander suggests that ice may be present a few centemetres below the Moon’s surface on many locations near the polar regions 1. At the site the ...
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Chandrayaan-3’s Vikram lander will do proper touchdown even if engines fail: All about its design
During the Chandrayaan-2 mission, while everything went according to the plan, the last stage of the mission failed, sending Vikram lander crashing to Moon's surface in an upside-down position.
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Chandrayaan-3: ISRO struggles to wake up Vikram lander, Pragyan rover; what's likely to happen next
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) faces a communication challenge as it has been unable to establish contact with the Vikram lander and Pragyan rover of the Chandrayaan-3 mission Milk ...
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Chandrayaan-3: Here's a look at the key components
LVM3 will play a crucial role in launching the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft into a Geo Transfer Orbit. Credit: PTI Propulsion Module: The primary task was to carry the Lander Module from launch ...
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India hoping to be fourth country to reach Moon after Chandrayaan-3 launch
India is looking to become the world’s fourth country to complete a controlled landing on the surface of the Moon following the successful launch of its Chandrayaan-3 mission. Pros and cons of ...