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randomaccount43543@lemmy.world to [Dormant] moved to !space@mander.xyz@lemmy.world · 2 years ago

India lands spacecraft near south pole of moon in historic first

www.theguardian.com

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India lands spacecraft near south pole of moon in historic first

www.theguardian.com

randomaccount43543@lemmy.world to [Dormant] moved to !space@mander.xyz@lemmy.world · 2 years ago
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Vikram lander touches down at lunar south pole shortly after 6pm India time
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    Congratulations! Any indians here who can tell me what chandrayaan means?

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      Chandra means Moon

      Yaan means craft

      Spacecraft for moon => Chandra yaan

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        Pretty straightforward

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      Not Indian but Chandrayaan means “moon craft” in Sanskrit

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