{"id":6480,"date":"2023-08-28T12:58:30","date_gmt":"2023-08-28T12:58:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/28\/chandrayaan-3-pragyan-rover-encounters-4m-crater-on-moon-sent-on-safe-path-n-f-times\/"},"modified":"2023-08-28T12:58:33","modified_gmt":"2023-08-28T12:58:33","slug":"chandrayaan-3-pragyan-rover-encounters-4m-crater-on-moon-sent-on-safe-path-n-f-times","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/2023\/08\/28\/chandrayaan-3-pragyan-rover-encounters-4m-crater-on-moon-sent-on-safe-path-n-f-times\/","title":{"rendered":"Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover encounters 4m crater on Moon, sent on safe path &#8211; N.F Times"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>While crawling on the Moon\u2019s surface, Chandrayaan-3\u2019s Pragyan rover came across a huge crater with a diameter of four metres on August 27, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>This crater was three metres ahead of Pragyan\u2019s previous location. After a command to retrace its path, Pragyan is now heading safely on a new path, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said in a mission update on August 28.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Chandrayaan-3 Mission:<\/p>\n<p>On August 27, 2023, the Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location.<br \/>The Rover was commanded to retrace the path.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s now safely heading on a new path.<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chandrayaan_3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Chandrayaan_3<\/a><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ch3?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ch3<\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QfOmqDYvSF\">pic.twitter.com\/QfOmqDYvSF<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ISRO (@isro) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/isro\/status\/1696117102393081997?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">August 28, 2023<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Navigation Camera onboard the Pragyan rover has captured an image of the four-metre crater on the Moon.<\/p>\n<p>The camera has also captured an image of the path retraced by the Pragyan rover on August 27<\/p>\n<p>The Pragyan rover rolled out of the Vikram lander on August 23, about four hours after Chandrayaan-3 made a historic touchdown on the lunar south pole. Chandrayaan-3 softly landed on the Moon\u2019s south pole on August 23, at 6:02 pm IST, making India the first country to softly land a spacecraft on the lunar south pole.<\/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] While crawling on the Moon\u2019s surface, Chandrayaan-3\u2019s Pragyan rover came across a huge crater with a diameter of four metres on August 27, 2023. This crater was three metres ahead of Pragyan\u2019s previous location. After a command to retrace its path, Pragyan is now heading safely on a new path, the Indian Space Research [&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":{"0":"post-6480","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-technology"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480","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=6480"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6482,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6480\/revisions\/6482"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6480"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6480"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thenftimes.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6480"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}