Moon's south pole

Chandrayaan-3 Mission: Why Is India Trying To Become First Country To Land On Moon's South Pole?

If everything goes according to ISRO, India will become the fourth country in the world to land on the moon and will be the only nation to touch the lunar south pole.

Aug 22, 2023, 15:54 PM IST

NASA's orbiter discovers signs of frozen water on Moon's south pole

Scientists have identified that the bright areas in craters near the Moon's south pole are cold enough to have frost present on the surface.

Jun 02, 2017, 00:11 AM IST

Unique volcanic process found on Moon

 A giant mound near the Moon's south pole appears to be a volcanic structure unlike any other found on the lunar surface, according to a new study that used data from the Moon Mineralogy Mapper, which flew aboard India's Chandrayaan-1 spacecraft in 2008.

Oct 18, 2015, 18:09 PM IST