• 01/21/2025

Did India’s Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft really land near the moon’s south pole?

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Chinese lunar scientist disputes the claim, saying site was within moon’s southern hemisphere but not in the polar region. Others agree, but one notes that landing a rover close the south pole ‘is already a major achievement’.

https://www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3236022/did-indias-chandrayaan-3-spacecraft-really-land-near-moons-south-pole?utm_source=rss_feed