Chandrayaan-3 landing site is estimated to be 3.7 billion years old: Scientists

Indian scientists have determined that the landing site where the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft touched down in 2023 is about 3.7 billion years old. The geological map of the site, known as ‘Shiv Shakti’ point, offers new insights into the Moon’s history and enhances the significance of the mission.

​Indian scientists have determined that the landing site where the Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft touched down in 2023 is about 3.7 billion years old. The geological map of the site, known as ‘Shiv Shakti’ point, offers new insights into the Moon’s history and enhances the significance of the mission.