India's Chandrayaan-2 revealed signs of burired ice benath Moon's surface atcoldest craters in the South pole, giving way to furture space explorations.
Shanmuga also stated that it has rolled out a few metres from the skeleton of Vikram lander, whose payloads got disintegrated due to rough landing. He claimed that the debris he found was of Langmuir probe from the Vikram lander. While orbiting the moon in 100 km lunar polar orbit, Vikram Lander was separated from Orbiter on September 02, 2019, in preparation for landing and was observed up to an altitude of 2.1 km before communication from the lander to ground stations was lost.
The NASA has credited Subramanian, 33, with Chandrayaan-2's Vikram Lander find.The site was located by Subramanian, who on his own scoured the pictures taken by the Lunar Reconnaissance Orbital Camera (LROC), NASA and Arizona State University (ASU) announced on Monday confirming the find.