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Journey to the Moon: Chandrayaan-3's Mission Objectives

India's space agency, ISRO (Indian Space Research Organisation), is once again setting its sights on the Moon with its upcoming mission, Chandrayaan-3. Building upon the lessons learned from Chandrayaan-2, this mission aims to achieve a successful lunar landing and fulfill a set of compelling mission objectives. Let's delve into the key objectives of Chandrayaan-3 and understand what makes this mission a crucial step in India's space exploration journey. 1. Precise Lunar Landing: One of the primary goals of Chandrayaan-3 is to achieve a precise soft landing on the lunar surface. This objective follows the footsteps of Chandrayaan-2, which unfortunately faced challenges during its landing attempt. By leveraging the experiences gained from the previous mission, Chandrayaan-3 aims to perfect the landing process and demonstrate India's capability to achieve a controlled descent and touch down on the Moon's surface. 2. South Polar Region Exploration: Chandrayaan-3 w...