ChaSTE: Chandrayaan-3’s Breakthrough in Lunar Soil Exploration
Why in the News ? Chandrayaan-3’s ChaSTE instrument successfully penetrated lunar soil, making history as the first mission to deploy a thermal probe on a celestial body. This accomplishment comes after previous missions MUPUS and HP3 faced challenges during similar attempts on a comet and Mars. About ChaSTE and Chandrayaan-3’s Achievement: ChaSTE (Chandra’s Surface Thermophysical …
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