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Pragyan - Chandrayaan-3 Rover
ROVER MASS
Power generation
Rover: 50W
ROVER DIMENSIONS
Six-wheeled, solar-powered, capable of moving at a speed of 1 cm/sec, range up to 500 meters
Communicates with the Vikram lander, which relays data to Earth.
Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), India
0.91 m x 0.75 m x 0.83
26 kg
N/A
N/A
Solar panels
Mission cost is US$75 million
LVM3 M4, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
ROVER MOBILITY
PAYLOAD BAY (AVAILABLE MASS)
PAYLOAD BAY SIZE
POWER SOURCE
POWER GENERATION & USAGE
POWER DISTRIBUTION (FOR PAYLOAD)
INTERFACES AVAILABLE (FOR PAYLOAD)
COMMUNICATIONS AVAILABLE
COST
LANDER COMPANY
LAUNCH VEHICLE
ROVER MANIFEST
1) LASER Induced Breakdown Spectroscope (LIBS)
2) Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer (APXS)
MISSION PLAN
1) To demonstrate Safe and Soft Landing on Lunar Surface
2) To demonstrate Rover roving on the moon and
3) To conduct in-situ scientific experiments.
MISSION DURATION
14 Earth days
Last Updated on August 2024
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