Chandrayaan-3: India's Historic Moon Landing Near South Pole
India's Chandrayaan-3 mission makes history with its safe landing near the lunar south pole. Celebrate the achievement as India ventures into unexplored lunar territory, joining an elite group of lunar explorers.
In a historic milestone, India's Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has achieved a remarkable feat by successfully landing near the unexplored lunar south pole. The momentous event was celebrated in the control room at India's space agency ISRO, where scientists erupted in cheers and jubilation as the craft touched down on the lunar surface.
Chandrayaan-3 Mission:
— ISRO (@isro) August 23, 2023
'India🇮🇳,
I reached my destination
and you too!'
: Chandrayaan-3
Chandrayaan-3 has successfully
soft-landed on the moon 🌖!.
Congratulations, India🇮🇳!#Chandrayaan_3#Ch3
The Chandrayaan-3 lander has already transmitted captivating images of the Moon's surface, marking the beginning of its mission. The next phase involves the deployment of a six-wheeled rover from the lander's belly. This rover will traverse the lunar landscape, collecting invaluable data and images, which will be transmitted back to Earth for detailed analysis.
Chandrayaan-3 Mission:
— ISRO (@isro) August 23, 2023
The image captured by the
Landing Imager Camera
after the landing.
It shows a portion of Chandrayaan-3's landing site. Seen also is a leg and its accompanying shadow.
Chandrayaan-3 chose a relatively flat region on the lunar surface ????… pic.twitter.com/xi7RVz5UvW
With this remarkable achievement, India joins an elite group of nations that includes the United States, the Soviet Union, and China, all of which have successfully executed spacecraft landings on the Moon. Chandrayaan-3's historic landing near the lunar south pole opens up new frontiers in lunar exploration and cements India's position as a formidable player in the field of space science and technology.
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