After the unsuccessful attempt with Chandrayaan-2, ISRO has decided to go ahead with a “failure-based design” for Chandrayaan-3. ISRO is set to launch Chandrayaan-3 this week as India attempts once again to become the 4th country to land spacecraft on the moon. After the unsuccessful attempt with Chandrayaan-2, ISRO has decided to go ahead with a “failure-based design” instead of “success-based design” for Chandrayaan-3. So, instead of success-based design in Chandrayaan-2, we are doing a failure-based design in Chandrayaan-3. What all can fail, and how to protect it - this is the approach that we have taken…,” Somanath explained.

Source: dna July 10, 2023 11:29 UTC