ISRO shares footage of Chandrayaan-3 rover 'Pragyan' rolling down to lunar surface from lander
Published on Aug 25, 2023 01:39 PM IST
- The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday released a video of Chandrayaan-3 rover 'Pragyan' descending to the lunar surface from the lander.
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Published on Aug 25, 2023 01:39 PM IST
India, on August 23, became the fourth country to have successfully landed on the moon’s surface and the first to land on the South Pole. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday shared a video of the Pragyan rover rolling out of Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander and walking on the lunar surface. (PTI)
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Published on Aug 25, 2023 01:39 PM IST
In this photo taken from a screengrab released by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on August 25, shows the Chandrayaan-3 rover as it manoeuvred from the lunar lander to the surface of the Moon. (AFP)
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Published on Aug 25, 2023 01:39 PM IST
India began exploring the Moon's surface with a rover on August 24, a day after it became the first nation to land a craft near the largely unexplored lunar south pole. (AFP)
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Published on Aug 25, 2023 01:39 PM IST
Both the lander and rover will perform their designated tasks for a single lunar day, which is equivalent to 14 Earth days upon landing.(PTI)
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Published on Aug 25, 2023 01:39 PM IST