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in SpaceWhat does the Sanskrit word “Pragyan” translate to?
Answer: “Pragyan” translates to ‘wisdom’ in Sanskrit. The rover, with its profound name, was part of the Chandrayaan-3 mission that successfully landed on the Moon on Aug. 23, 2023. It landed near the lunar south pole. On Sept. 2, the Pragyan rover was put into “sleep mode” to protect it during the lunar night, which…