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With Earth locked down in 2020, Moon saw cooler days and nights: Study

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With Earth locked down in 2020, Moon saw cooler days and nights: Study

Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: Reuters Effects of COVID-19 lockdowns on Earth may have reached the Moon, as lunar temperatures were found to have abnormally dipped during April-May 2020, according to a study. Maximum temperatures on the Earth’s natural satellite fell in this period, while nights were found to be cooler…

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Chandrayaan-3 Sends Back First Scientific Data From Moon’s South Pole

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Chandrayaan-3 Sends Back First Scientific Data From Moon’s South Pole

Chandrayaan-3’s touchdown spot was named Shiv Shakti point. New Delhi: The Indian space agency has obtained the first ever scientific data from the Moon’s unexplored South Polar region, marking a major success of its Chandrayaan-3 mission. The thermal probe of the Vikram lander recorded how temperature varies at surface, near surface and deeper on the…

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