The Sun and the Moon: While ‘Pragyan’ Rover Studies Temperatures on the Lunar Surface, Indian Space Program Gears up for September Launch of Probe To Study Solar Winds
Computer rendering of the Sonar mission. Credit: ISRO.
After the historic success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission soft landing on the Lunar south Pole, India is now part of an exclusive club along with the US, Russia and China: nations that have landed spacecraft on the Earth’s satellite.
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But the Indian Space Agency (ISRO) is not resting in its laurels at all, but rather doubling down to cement its newfound reputation as a Space Superpower.
To begin with, the lander’s touchdown was only the first step in the lunar surface exploration mission.
