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India landed on the Moon's south pole when others had failed. What Pragyan found in two weeks.
Chandrayaan-3's Vikram lander touched down near the lunar south pole on August 23, 2023, making India the fourth nation to soft-land on the Moon and the first to reach the polar region. The Pragyan rover operated for two weeks before entering sleep mode and has not reawakened.
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Still to Fly in 2026: Roman, a Moon-Lander Wave, India's Crew Capsule Test, and Japan's Phobos Grab
Artemis II is done — but 2026's manifest isn't. NASA's Roman Space Telescope launches August 30, four lunar landers chase year-end windows, Gaganyaan-1 rehearses India's first crewed flight, and JAXA's MMX departs for Phobos. What's still scheduled, what slipped, and which dates to believe.
