Chandrayaan: India’s Leap to the Moon
Cosmos in a Pod28 Dec 2024

Chandrayaan: India’s Leap to the Moon

In this episode, we dive into India’s remarkable Chandrayaan lunar exploration program, a journey that has redefined humanity’s understanding of the Moon.

Highlights:

  • Chandrayaan-1: The groundbreaking discovery of water molecules on the Moon, reshaping lunar science.
  • Chandrayaan-2: Lessons learned from an ambitious mission, including ongoing contributions from its orbiter.
  • Chandrayaan-3: A historic south pole landing, making India the first nation to achieve this milestone and advancing knowledge of lunar resources.
  • Scientific Achievements: Insights into the Moon’s water, minerals, and surface composition.
  • Technological Milestones: From autonomous landing systems to rover exploration on a budget-friendly scale.

Join us as we explore how Chandrayaan has propelled India into the forefront of space exploration and inspired the next generation of lunar missions.

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