Chandrayaan-3 mission: Pragyan rover, some payloads put in sleep mode, says Isro

Saturday, 2 September 2023
India's lunar rover, Pragyan, has completed its assigned tasks and is now in sleep mode, according to ISRO. The rover has covered over 100 meters in just 10 days since its deployment on August 24, which is an impressive feat considering its restricted mobility and the need for commands to be sent from Earth. Pragyan's battery is fully charged and it is expected to awaken for further assignments on September 22, 2023.

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Chandrayaan-3: ISRO says Pragyan rover put into sleep mode, may wake up in September | Oneindia News 02:46

After traversing over 100 metres on the lunar surface, Pragyan Rover on Saturday completed all its assignments and was set into sleep mode, 11 days after Chandrayaan 3 successfully soft-landed on the moon. As Pragyan sleeps with the sunset on the moon, the data from all the payloads is transmitted to...

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