Chandrayaan-2 sends second Moon image showing more craters: ISRO

2020-04-18 2

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Monday released the second image of Moon, captured by India's Chandrayaan-2 satellite, showing more craters such as Somerfeld, Kirkwood, Jackson, Mach, Korolev, Mitra, Plaskett, Rozhdestvenskiy and Hermite on its surface. The picture of the Moon was taken by Terrain Mapping Camera-2 (TMC-2) from an altitude of about 4375 km from the lunar surface on August 23, the space agency said in a statement.