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      • After its successful mission in 2023, data sent back by the Pragyan rover has led to the identification of a previously unknown ancient crater near the Moon’s south polar region. The recently discovered crater spans about 160 kilometers in width and was detected close to the rover's landing site.
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  2. 6 days ago · The new site was discovered from data gathered by the Pragyan rover when it traversed a highland terrain around 350 km from the Aitken basin in the South Pole, the largest and oldest impact...

  3. 6 days ago · The Pragyan rover has discovered an ancient, 160-kilometre-wide buried crater near its landing site. The findings have been published in the latest issue of Science Direct by scientists from the Physical Research Laboratory, Ahmedabad. Chandrayaan-3 landing site on the Moon. (Photo: X/@Bhardwaj_A_2016) This significant find occurred as the ...

  4. 5 days ago · India's Chandrayaan-3 mission has identified a 160-km-wide crater near its landing site on the Moon. The discovery, made by the Pragyan rover, provides crucial insights into the Moon's early geological evolution. This ancient crater, older than the Aitken basin, offers a rare opportunity to study one of the earliest lunar formations.

  5. 4 days ago · The Pragyan rover from Chandrayaan-3 has found a 160-kilometre-wide crater near its landing site, shedding light on the Moon's early geological evolution. This ancient crater predates the Aitken ...

  6. 6 days ago · The Pragyan rover found a new site while exploring a highland area 350 km away from the Aitken basin in the South Pole, which is the moon's largest and oldest impact basin, based on collected data.

  7. 6 days ago · Images captured by the Pragyan rover’s navigation and high-resolution optical cameras revealed the structure of this ancient crater, providing important insights into the Moon's geological history. The landing site, rich in debris due to past impacts, has proven to be an ideal spot for lunar exploration.

  8. 5 days ago · The rover, tasked with exploring the lunar surface, reported an ancient crater close to its landing site, but that was not all that the images revealed. The pictures taken by the little rover revealed a remarkable absence of large boulders (greater than 1 meter) in its vicinity at the Shiv Shakti Point, located in the Moon's south polar region.