India's Chandrayaan-3 snaps close-up photos of moon ahead of landing try (video)

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Chandrayaan-3 is gearing up for a touchdown attempt on Aug. 23 or Aug. 24.

today. That one featured a 17-second video consisting of photos the probe snapped on Tuesday .

Such reconnaissance is part of the prep work for Chandrayaan-3's landing attempt, which will occur Aug. 23 or Aug. 24 near the lunar south pole. Success would be huge for India; to date, the U.S., the former Soviet Union and China are the only nations ever to have soft-landed a probe onAnd no craft has ever set down near the lunar south pole, a region thought to be rich in water ice that could sustain human settlement.

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