Friday, September 20, 2019

No hope of contacting Chandrayaan-2's Vikram lander, says experts

Vikram is not designed to withstand temperatures of -180 degrees C and the electronics onboard will become unviable after the lunar night, equivalent to fourteen days on Earth. It will also run out of charge if the solar panels were not deployed after the ‘hard-landing’.

from Hindustan Times - topnews https://ift.tt/30iINsI

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