With Successful Landing On Moon, India’s Spacecraft Becomes First In World To Land On Lunar South Pole
New Delhi 23rd August 2023: India’s Mission to Moon on Wednesday recorded another history by making successful landing on South lunar pole. With this India became the fourth nation to successfully land a spacecraft on the moon and the first country to land on lunar south pole.
Only three countries in the past have made successful landing on the moon till now. However, no country had landed on the South lunar pole so far. India’s Mission to Moon was announced succesful four years after Chandrayan 2 crashed on the surface of the moon in 2019.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi who was on a tour to South Africa watched the event live from there and appreciated the scientists at ISRO for their success. The leaders across the world appreciated and praised India for this success.
ISRO’s Vikram Landed made soft landing at 6:04 am and the journey that started from Satish Dhavan Space Center, Sriharikota of ISRO achieved another feather today. The solar-powered lander and rover will use a range of instruments to make thermal, seismic and mineralogical measurements.
Over 7 million viewers were watching the landing live on YouTube channel as ISRO had made the live streaming available for everyone to watch it.
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