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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday released the first visuals of Pragyan (Chandrayaan-3's rover) rolling out of the Vikram Lander to the lunar surface..
On August 24, ISRO confirmed that the rover placed with the craft had rolled out onto the lunar surface, the visuals of which were released today...
A PTI report says that the rover will roam the lunar surface, collecting data for the Indian space agency, marking another successful stage for ISRO on its latest moon mission...
The rover would study the surface of the moon through its payloads APXS - Alpha Particle X-Ray Spectrometer - to derive the chemical composition and infer mineralogical composition to further enhance understanding of the lunar surface...
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