Pragyan Rover's failure to leave clear imprint helps Isro study lunar soil better

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on September 24, 2023
The Chandrayaan-3 rover Pragyan has been unable to leave a clear imprint of the Indian national emblem and Isro logo on the lunar soil, which scientists say is a good sign as it provides new understanding of the properties of the soil. This new information could be critical for future missions involving lunar habitation.

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Published on September 22, 2023 -  03:28
Chandrayaan 3 mission: Vikram lander, Pragyan rover to wake up | All you need to know |Oneindia News
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will try to wake up Chandrayaan-3 mission's Vikram lander and Pragyan rover, which were put into sleep mode earlier this month, so that they can continue with their scientific experiments. The space agency had stated that it would try to re-establish communication with both devices on September 22 after more than two-week-long lunar night. #Chandrayan3 #VikramLander #PragyanRover ~PR.154~HT.99~ED.194~

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