Park side of the Moon..
Irish Daily Mirror|August 22, 2023
India searches for safe spot to land after Russian bid crashes
STEPHEN WHITE
Park side of the Moon..

INDIA'S space agency is looking for a safe place to land a probe on the dark side of the Moon after a Russian craft crashed while trying to do the same.

Scientists are hoping to pull off the first landing on the lunar south pole.

It has released images of the littleexplored area taken by Vikram, the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission's lander.

Vikram has been mapping the landing area and taking images with its "hazard detection and avoidance" camera.

This story is from the August 22, 2023 edition of Irish Daily Mirror.

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