India launches chandrayan -3 mission to land spacecraft on the moon|| Chandrayan 3 soft landing on August 23 at 6.04pm
India is bidding to become only the fourth country to execute a controlled landing on the moon with the successful launch Friday of its chandrayan -3 mission. India’s chandrayan -3 moon mission soft landing successful on August 23.
Chandrayan , that’s means “moon vehicle”blasted off from the satish Dhawan space centre at sriharikota in south Andra Pradesh state at just after 2:30 pm,local time (5 am.ET)
In response, Indian Prime minister Narendra Modi tweeted : “Chandrayan -3 scripts a new chapter in India’s space Odyssey.It soars high,elevating the dream and ambitions of a every Indian.This momentous achievement is a tastament to our scientist ‘relentless dedication.I salute their spirit and ingenuity ”
The Craft has been land on the moon on August 23.
Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing Successful. India has created history as it became the first country to land on the South Pole of lunar surface. PM Modi congratulated Indians and space scientists for the achievement and afford.
India has created a history as it became the first country to land on the South Pole of lunar surface. PM Modi congratulated Indians and space scientists for their great achievement.
ISRO releases first images of Moon taken by Vikram lander during descent on 23 August.
ISRO releases first images of Moon taken by Vikram lander during descent on 23 August.
The real test of the mission began at the last leg of the landing. Prior to 20 minutes before landing, ISRO initiated(ALS) Automatic Landing Sequence. It enabled Vikram LM to take charge and use its on-board computers and logic to identify a favourable ground and make a soft-landing on the lunar surface.
PM Modi at BRICS Summit
PM Narendra Modi on Thursday, said that the success of Chandrayaan-3’s soft landing on the South Pole of the Moon was not limited to one country but the success of mankind.
In briefing in the presence of other leaders from BRICS countries,PM Narendra Modi thanked South Africa’s President C. Ramaphosa for his congratulatory message on Chandrayaan’s successful landing and said that it was a matter of pride.
“Friends, now my friend Ramaphosa has given a lot of praise for India’s moon mission and I have been feeling this since yesterday I am getting congratulations from everyone.”
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