Chandrayaan-3

ISRO2023Moon landingLVM3India

AgencyISRO

Year2023

TypeMoon landing

RocketLVM3

CountryIndia

About the Mission

Made India the fourth country to land on the Moon and first to land near the south pole. Cost only 75 million dollars, less than the film Gravity. The Vikram lander and Pragyan rover operated for one lunar day. Found sulfur and other elements at the landing site.

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Chandrayaan-1

ISRO2008-2009Moon orbit

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