Video shows India's lunar rover rolling on to moon's surface – video

India released footage of its lunar rover rolling down a ramp on to the moon's surface after it made history by being the first country to successfully land a spacecraft near the moon's south pole. The solar-powered rover will spend two weeks roaming the rocks and boulders and will run a series of experiments to help scientists understand the geology of the moon, find out if there are traces of water and carry out chemical analysis

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