The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) is celebrating the successful Chandrayaan-3 mission, which sent the rover Pragyan to the Moon. Already on lunar soil, the rover has been sending fascinating images back to Earth. The latest one has drawn attention for showing a large crater up close.
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During its exploration, the Pragyan rover encountered a 4-meter diameter crater, located about 3 meters ahead of its position. Faced with this landscape, the mission control team commanded the rover to retrace its path safely.
With the Chandrayaan-3 mission, India joins the ranks of countries that have successfully sent spacecraft to the Moon, including the United States, Russia, and China.
Chandrayaan-3 Mission:
On August 27, 2023, the Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location.
The Rover was commanded to retrace the path.It's now safely heading on a new path.#Chandrayaan_3#Ch3 pic.twitter.com/QfOmqDYvSF
— ISRO (@isro) August 28, 2023
