Science & TechnologySkim2025-09-01

ISRO Opens Chandrayaan-3 Data to Researchers

What Happened

ISRO issued an Announcement of Opportunity (AO) on September 1, 2025, opening scientific data from the Chandrayaan-3 mission to the Indian research community. National academia and scientists can now access datasets from the lander and rover regarding lunar soil, sub-surface properties, and the exosphere.

Why It Matters

This democratizes space data to foster indigenous planetary research and maximizes the scientific output of India's successful lunar landing.

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