Vikram lander + Pragyan rover (stack)

Braking/software anomaly; hard impact after comms loss.

Coordinates

-70.881, 22.784 (positive-east)

Era

B (1990-2019)

Parent mission

Chandrayaan-2

Role

lander+rover

Operator

ISRO

Nation

India

Launched (UTC)

2019-07-22

Reached Moon (UTC)

2019-09-06 crash

Event type

lander/rover

Outcome

failure

Site

Btwn Simpelius N & Manzinus C

Coordinate note

LROC-confirmed debris site

Left on surface

lander+rover debris

Returned material

none

Current status

crashed

Operational status (derived)

failed

Source grade

primary

Primary source