Chandrayaan-3: ISRO delays Pragyaan rover, Vikram lander reactivation by a day
Sep 22, 2023, 06:24 PM ISTChandrayaan-3: According to ISRO, the delay occurred due to some technical issues.
Chandrayaan-3: According to ISRO, the delay occurred due to some technical issues.
ISRO shared images on Twitter, captured from both both left and right directions of Vikram. When put together, these images are called NavCam Stereo images. ISRO created the anaglyph using such images.
Chandrayaan-3 Mission: Vikram Lander soft-landed on Moon again, exceeds mission objectives, says ISRO
Indian Space Research Organisation further stated the rover's payloads - APXS and LIBS - are also turned off.
The space agency said that the Chandrayaan-3 lander's seismic activity-detecting apparatus recorded vibrations taking place owing to the movements of the mission's Pragyan rover and other payloads.
Chandrayaan-3 ISRO update: The rover was rotated in search of a safe route. The rotation was captured by a Lander Imager Camera.
Chandrayaan-3: ChaSTE has measured the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the Moon's south pole, ISRO said in its latest statement.
The spot on the Moon where Chandrayaan-3's lander Vikram touched down has been termed as 'Shiv Shakti Point'.
Aditya-L1 mission: Aditya-L1 spacecraft is designed for providing remote observations of the solar corona and in situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the earth.
The space agency said a solar panel enabled the rover to generate power.
ISRO has shared a video showing how the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander captured the Moon's image just prior to its touchdown.
The space agency further said that Lander Module payloads ILSA, RAMBHA and ChaSTE are turned on today.
The scientists at the space agency believe that Chandrayaan-3's lander and rover will come back to life when the sun rises again on the Moon, to carry on with the experiments and studies there.
The landing of Chandrayaan-3 was soft, without a glitch. Everything went according to plan as India left its imprint on the soil of the Moon.
Hailing India's historic feat, the Internet behemoth has come up with a doodle "celebrating the first landing on the moon's south pole!".
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Cycle se chand tak: A photo of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) scientists carrying rocket parts on a cycle has gone viral on social media as Chandrayaan-3 made a successful soft landing near the south polar region of the moon’s surface.
Chandrayaan-3: As India entered an elite club of nations with its successful lunar landing mission on Wednesday, President Droupadi Murmu posted a congratulatory message for the ISRO scientists involved with the Chandrayaan-3 project.
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The scenes from the ISRO centre in Bengaluru were breathtaking as ISRO chief, scientists, and other staff members were seen cheering and clapping the moment Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander touched down on the far side of the Moon.
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