SPA basin is one of the Moon’s largest and oldest impact features in the solar system. The Chandrayaan-3 landing site is located 350kms from the basin. A new study by the Physical Research ...

Nellore: Scientists from the Physical Research Laboratory in Ahmedabad have identified signs of primitive lunar mantle material at the Chandrayaan-3 landing site near the Moon’s South Pole.

In a new finding, scientists of the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) have revealed that the landing site (Shiv Shakti point) of the Chandrayaan-3 mission is a promising site to access primitive ...

PRL has analysed data from Pragyan rover's Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer It revealed anomalously low sodium and potassium levels There is elevated sulfur concentrations in the southern ...

This new finding makes the Chandrayaan-3 landing site a promising site to access primitive mantle samples, which is otherwise lacking in the existing lunar collections. On 23 August 2023, the ...