Isro study shows safe patch near Moon’s Mons Mouton for Chandrayaan-4 landing

ISRO scientists have identified a promising one-square-kilometre landing zone near Mons Mouton in the Moon's south polar region for the Chandrayaan-4 mission. Detailed terrain analysis using high-resolution images has shortlisted the MM-4 area as the safest option for India's first lunar sample return. This site offers gentle slopes, adequate sunlight, and minimal hazards, crucial for the mission's success.

Isro study shows safe patch near Moon’s Mons Mouton for Chandrayaan-4 landing
ISRO scientists have identified a promising one-square-kilometre landing zone near Mons Mouton in the Moon's south polar region for the Chandrayaan-4 mission. Detailed terrain analysis using high-resolution images has shortlisted the MM-4 area as the safest option for India's first lunar sample return. This site offers gentle slopes, adequate sunlight, and minimal hazards, crucial for the mission's success.