Chandrayaan-3

Mission overview

Chandrayaan-3 achieved the first soft landing near the Moon's south pole, making India the fourth nation to land on the Moon.

Outcome & discoveries

Landed the Vikram lander and Pragyan rover, which studied the south-polar regolith.

Mission profile

Knowledge connections

• Operated byISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation)
• Part of programChandrayaan program
• Launched fromSatish Dhawan Space Centre
• Mission targetThe Moon
• Tracked byIndian Deep Space Network
• Associated withChandrayaan-3 Lands Near the Lunar South Pole

Related missions

Sources

Facts on this topic will be cited from these primary and reference sources.

• ISROIndian Space Research Organisation

  Indian missions (Chandrayaan, Mangalyaan) and launch vehicles.