Rover Pragyan Faces Large Crater During Moon Walk, Sent On "New Path"

India's Pragyan rover has been safely re-routed after coming face-to-face with a four-meter crater on the Moon's surface. Chandrayaan-3 Mission:On August 27, 2023, the Rover came across a 4-meter diameter crater positioned 3 meters ahead of its location.The Rover was commanded to retrace the path.It's now safely heading on a new path.#Chandrayaan_3#Ch3pic.twitter.com/QfOmqDYvSF

The Indian Space Research Organisation tweeted Monday afternoon to say the rover had spotted the crater a safe three metres from the edge and had been directed to a safer path.