Chandrayaan-3 mission: Pragyan Rover clicks image of Vikram Lander

Chandrayaan-3's rover, Pragyan, has taken its first image using the Navigation camera, capturing the lander Vikram on the moon's surface.

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The image marks the rover's inaugural photo since landing and contrasts with previous images captured by Vikram.

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The rover's Navigation Cameras (NavCams) were developed by the Laboratory for Electro-Optics Systems (LEOS) in Bengaluru.

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The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) referred to the image as the "image of the mission" and revealed it on Twitter.

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The rover's latest findings involve the discovery of sulphur and various other elements at the moon's south pole.

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