{"id":6380,"date":"2023-08-27T13:07:05","date_gmt":"2023-08-27T13:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/27\/chandrayaan-3-mission-vikram-sends-first-ever-temperature-profile-of-moons-south-pole-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-08-27T13:07:08","modified_gmt":"2023-08-27T13:07:08","slug":"chandrayaan-3-mission-vikram-sends-first-ever-temperature-profile-of-moons-south-pole-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/27\/chandrayaan-3-mission-vikram-sends-first-ever-temperature-profile-of-moons-south-pole-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Chandrayaan-3 Mission: Vikram Sends First-Ever Temperature Profile Of Moon&#8217;s South Pole &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Chandrayaan-3 Mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the first observations from the Chandra\u2019s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE) payload on Chandrayaan-3\u2019s Vikram lander.<\/p>\n<p>ChaSTE has measured the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the Moon\u2019s south pole, ISRO said in a mission update. These scientific observations are expected to help scientists understand the thermal behaviour of the lunar surface.<\/p>\n<p>According to ISRO, Chandrayaan-3 has produced the first temperature-depth profile of the Moon\u2019s south pole.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chandrayaan-3 Mission:<br \/>Here are the first observations from the ChaSTE payload onboard Vikram Lander.<\/p>\n<p>ChaSTE (Chandra\u2019s Surface Thermophysical Experiment) measures the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the pole, to understand the thermal behaviour of the moon\u2019s\u2026 <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VZ1cjWHTnd\">pic.twitter.com\/VZ1cjWHTnd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ISRO (@isro) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/isro\/status\/1695725102166671448?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 27, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>ISRO has released a graph which shows the variation of lunar surface temperature with depth. The probe recorded the temperature variations of the lunar surface and near-surface at various depths.<\/p>\n<p>ChaSTE is equipped with a temperature probe which can penetrate into lunar soil up to a depth of 10 centimetres beneath the Moon\u2019s surface. Not only can ChaSTE exhibit a controlled penetration mechanism, but is also fitted with 10 individual temperature sensors.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Chandrayaan-3 Mission: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has released the first observations from the Chandra\u2019s Surface Thermophysical Experiment (ChaSTE) payload on Chandrayaan-3\u2019s Vikram lander. ChaSTE has measured the temperature profile of the lunar topsoil around the Moon\u2019s south pole, ISRO said in a mission update. These scientific observations are expected to help scientists [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-technology"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6380"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6380\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6382,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6380\/revisions\/6382"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}