India's crashed Vikram moon lander spotted on lunar surface

Nasa satellite sends back images showing wreckage of Chandrayaan-2 mission, with debris found scattered nearly a kilometre awayA Nasa satellite orbiting the moon has found India ’s Vikram lander, which crashed on the lunar surface in September, the US space agency said on Monday.Nasa released an image taken by its Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) that showed the site of the spacecraft ’s impact and associated debris field, with parts scattered over almost two dozen locations spanning several kilometres.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Tags: The moon Science Space India Source Type: news