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Chandrayaan-3 - Ice Beneath Moon’s Surface
March 11 , 2025
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- Chandrayaan-3 data suggests that, the hidden reserves of water ice may be more abundant than once believed.
- ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 successfully soft-landed near the Moon’s south pole on August 23, 2023.
- ChaSTE equipment was designed to measure the thermal conductivity and the temperature of the lunar surface.
- It measured temperatures from the surface down to a depth of 10cm.
- Temperatures at the landing site, as named 'Shiv Shakti Point,' ranged from 82C during the day to -170C at night.
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