India's Chandrayaan 3 Mission Makes History with Soft Landing on Moon
India’s Chandrayaan 3 mission made history on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, when it soft-landed on the moon’s south pole. The mission is the first of its kind in the world, and it is a major milestone for India’s space program.
Chandrayaan 3 soft landing on Moon
The Chandrayaan 3 mission consists of three spacecraft: an orbiter, a lander, and a rover. The orbiter will study the moon’s surface and atmosphere, while the lander will deploy the rover to explore the lunar surface. The rover is equipped with various scientific instruments, including a camera, a spectrometer, and a magnetometer.