On Aug. 23, India's Chandrayaan-3 became the first mission to successfully land near the moon's south pole. But why is this dark, shadowy area so important to space agencies?
Chandrayaan-3 stands as a testament to India s resolute pursuit to understand the universe. As the three satellites take their positions around the Moon, they herald a new phase in India s space odyssey, igniting hopes for fresh discoveries and insights into the lunar realm.
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Nasa has successfully launched rovers to celestial bodies using various techniques. The Pathfinder rover landed on Mars in 1997 inside a cluster of airbags, while the Perseverance Mars rover was.