Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on the moon:India took a big step by becoming the first country to reach the milestone when ISRO's Chandrayaan-3 lunar spacecraft made a soft touchdown on the south polar region of the moon on Wednesday night. Furthermore, India became the fourth country to successfully land on the lunar surface after the United States, China and Russia.
ISRO continues to frequently share videos and images of the Vikram lunar lander and Chandrayaan-3 rover Pragyan on social media platforms. In its latest update, the Indian Space Research Organization said the Prajya rover traveled a distance of eight meters on the lunar surface. Yesterday, ISRO released a video showing the Pragyan rover taking off from the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander on two ramps and deploying the ramps and solar panels before the rover descends.
Prime Minister Narendra met talented ISRO scientists on Saturday, including Chairman S Somnath, who was involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
The mission began over a month ago with an estimated cost of over$$600 million. ISRO President Somnath said India's next attempt will be a manned mission to the moon.
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Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed today.
The Chandrayaan-3 lander touched down near the center of the 4.5 km-wide area of the landing target at 6:04 pm (Indian Standard Time) on 23 August. The lander touched down 300 meters (985 ft) from that point. The head of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) claimed the Prajya rover was moving and performing "very well".
Rover Chandrayan-3 will carry out a 14-day experiment that includes analysis of the mineral composition of the lunar surface.
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Aug 26, 2023 10:11:11 p.m. m. EST
Prime Minister Modi, a man of vision and mission: MP CM Chouhan
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan said that Prime Minister Modi is a man with a vision and a mission. Prime Minister Modi's goal is to saturate 100% policy implementation to meet the needs of all beneficiaries.
CM Chouhan was speaking at an event held in Bhopal, the state capital, on Saturday to mark the launch of the second and third volumes of Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas Sabka Vishwas, an adaptation of Prime Minister Modi's earlier Mann Ki Baat speech. Union Minister Anurag Thakur was also present at the event.
Chauhan said at the time: "The whole world agrees that 'this is India's time.' Everyone looks to India for a solution to any problem. There has been a positive shift in perception in India India has had the privilege of "I have the leadership and guidance of Modi. He is a man of vision and mission."
August 26, 2023 9:13:41 PM UTC
'ISRO is now the BJP's campaign vehicle for 2024': TMC leader Mahua Moitra
Referring to the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chandrayaan mission to the Moon, Trinamool Congress Leader Mahua Moitra said on Saturday against the BJP that the BJP will use the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) mission India (ISRO) as a campaign tool in the next Lok next year. Elections in Sabha.
Mahua Moitra on X (formerly Twitter): "ISRO is now the campaign tool of the BJP in 2024. Each mission will be used to stoke nationalist fervor ahead of the elections." Bhakht and the army of trolls who work 24/7 packaging decades of Indian scientific research research into the magic of Modi Hai By Toh Mumkin Hai Wake up India, no I am not anti-national.
Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the scientists involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission at the ISRO Command Center in Bengaluru and praised their efforts.
August 26, 2023 7:41:22 PM UTC
ISRO achieves two Chandrayaan-3 mission objectives and in-situ science experiments are underway on the lunar surface
ISRO said on Saturday that two of the three objectives of the Chandrayaan-3 mission had been achieved, while the third, an on-site science experiment, was underway.
The national space agency, based here, also said that all payloads from the Chandrayaan-3 mission were operating normally.
"Chandrayaan-3 Mission: Demonstration of a safe and smooth landing on the lunar surface between the 3 mission targets. Demonstration of driving the lunar rover. Scientific experiments are being carried out at the site. All active payloads are operating normally", said ISRO on the "X" (formerly known as Twitter).
August 26, 2023 7:19:56 PM UTC
Researchers from Assam Tezpur University are part of the ISRO solar mission
A PhD student at Tizpur University in Assam is hard at work as part of the team for India's first mission to the sun, which will be launched by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) next month.
Janmejoy Sarkar joined the ambitious Aditya L1 mission two years ago as a principal investigator at the Inter-University Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics (IUCAA) in Pune, the university said in a statement on Saturday.
Chayan Dutta, a Tespur University alumnus, was also part of the Chandrayaan-3 team that made history by successfully landing the spacecraft on the Moon on August 23.
August 26, 2023 6:51:55 PM UTC
2 of 3 mission objectives achieved: ISRO
Aug 26, 2023 5:53:43 p.m. m. CST
Amit Shah: PM Modi Brings New Speed And Dynamism To Country's Space Missions
Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi had given "new speed and energy" to the country's space missions, as India became the first country to land on the south pole of the moon.
Addressing here 'Sahkar Kisan Sammelan', the Shah also lashed out at Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot for firing Minister Rajendra Gudha (Rajendra Gudha vs. Red Daily).
Amit Shah said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi and the efforts of scientists, Chandrayaan-3 landed on the south pole of the moon, which filled the country with new vitality and confidence.
August 26, 2023 5:14 PM (UST)
Please ask the Governor of Karnataka, the Chief Minister and the Deputy Chief Minister not to come early to meet me – PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday that he had asked the Karnataka Governor, Prime Minister and Deputy Chief Minister not to pick him up from the airport as he did not want them to have trouble arriving early in the morning. Because he's not sure. His arrival time after a long flight.
Ahead of Modi's visit to Bengaluru to meet ISRO scientists, Congress leader Jairam Ramesh claimed on Friday that he had allegedly barred Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar from meeting him at HAL airport.
Meanwhile, a war of words has broken out between the BJP Justice Ministry and former minister Ashoka and Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar over the "disregard" of protocol when greeting the prime minister at the airport.
August 26, 2023 17:13:03 UTC
Missions to Sun and Venus in preparation: Union Minister Anurag Thakur
Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Saturday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the success of the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, saying preparations for the journey to the Sun and Venus are underway.
"The success of Chandrayaan-3 was celebrated across the country and around the world. It showed what our country and our youth are capable of. This is the identity of New India. This is just the first step. Behind this is our scientists and our youth," Thakur told a news conference.
Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the scientists involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission at the ISRO Command Center in Bengaluru and praised their efforts.
August 26, 2023 3:41:36 PM UTC
ISRO publishes a new video of the Pragyan rover
August 26, 2023 3:05:32 PM UTC
Anurag Thakur: What was impossible in 60 years, Modi did in 8 years
Union Minister Anurag Thakur claimed on Saturday that what Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieved in 8 years cannot be achieved in the 60 years that preceded him, referring to India's historic moon mission "Chandrayaan-3 " and many core programs.
"We are the first country in the world to land a spacecraft on the south pole of the Moon. This is a glorious moment for us. What could not have happened in 60 years, Modi did in just 8 years," said the Minister. . of Information, Broadcasting and Youth and Sports.
August 26, 2023 3:05:08 PM UTC
'Not a bad thing': PNC chief Sharad Pawar on PM Modi's meeting with ISRO scientists
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said on Saturday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) command center in Bangalore on Saturday morning and met there with the participants from the lunar spacecraft. problem with that. 3 items.
Pawar also said it was up to national politicians to encourage scientists.(HT)
Aug 26, 2023 2:51:21 p.m. m. CST
ISRO Says 'Dhanyavaad' After PM Modi Visits Central Bengaluru
ISRO took to Twitter on Saturday to thank Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who visited the space agency's command center in Bengaluru on Saturday morning.
Aug 26, 2023 2:49:19 p.m. m. (UST)
India's lunar mission is a model for space power wannabes: PM Modi
Prime Minister Modi on Saturday praised the Chandrayaan-3 scientists for learning from failure and persevering in carrying out the lunar mission. "I congratulate you on your hard work, patience, perseverance and passion," he said.
August 26, 2023 2:47:16 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3: "The PM told us that the sky is not the limit," says an ISRO scientist
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Bengaluru on Saturday to meet scientists from the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) behind the Chandrayaan-3 mission. Speaking to ISRO women scientists, the Prime Minister hailed his key role in the success of India's first mission to the moon.
Reema Ghosh, Senior Scientist and Pragyan Module Team Member, spoke to ANI about her experiences interacting with Prime Minister Modi.
"It was fantastic. Prime Minister Modi visited us. He supported us and told us that the sky is not the limit. Our Prime Minister took a lot of time to thank us for our efforts and sacrifices," Ghosh said.
August 26, 2023 12:45:14 PM UTC
ISRO shares details about the Aditya L-1 mission
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said on Saturday it was focusing on its next space odyssey after successfully placing a lander on the moon's unknown south pole, with Aditya-L1, the world's first powered mission. solar in the country, "probably" due to launch on September 9. Released on 2.
Aditya-L1 will be India's first space observatory to study the sun.
August 26, 2023 09:15:10 UTC
PM Modi: Chandrayaan-2 crash site to be named "Tirangah Point"
Prime Minister Modi also announced that the spot where the Chandrayaan-2 lander will land on the lunar surface in 2019 will be called "Tirangah Point".
August 26, 2023 09:13:10 UTC
Bengaluru PM Modi: Chandrayaan-3 landing site to be named 'Shiva Shakti Point'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the decision to name the place where the Vikram lander landed on the lunar surface as "Shiva Shakti Point".
August 26, 2023 09:11:53 UTC
PM Modi in Bengaluru: August 23 will be 'National Space Day'
On Saturday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that August 23 will be designated National Space Day to commemorate the successful landing of the Chandrayaan-3 mission lander on the lunar surface.
August 26, 2023 08:11:45 UTC
LOOK | PM Modi talks to ISRO scientists and gets emotional
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was emotional when he addressed ISRO scientists in Bengaluru on Saturday. Excerpts from Prime Minister Modi's speech:
August 26, 2023 07:57:30 UTC
PM Modi Congratulates Chandrayaan-3 Mission Scientists
In the video, Prime Minister Modi smiled and clapped his hands, congratulating the ISRO scientists involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
August 26, 2023 07:54:52 UTC
Indian PM In Bengaluru: ISRO Chief Explains Chandrayaan-3 Mission To PM Modi
ISRO President Dr. S Somnath shared the details on Saturday and explained the process of the Chandrayaan-3 mission to PM Modi.
August 26, 2023 07:49:02 UTC
PM Modi in Bengaluru: ISRO head Somnath greets PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with ISRO chief S Somanath and other ISRO scientists involved in the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission at ISRO's Telemetry Command and Tracking Cyber Mission Control Center (ISTRAC) in Bengaluru .
August 26, 2023 07:31:05 UTC
Bengaluru PM Live: PM Modi greets people on his way to ISTRAC
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets people heading to the ISRO Telemetry Command and Tracking Network (ISTRAC) on Saturday.
August 26, 2023 07:13:37 UTC
PM Modi en Bengaluru: PM Diz, Foro 'Jai Vigyan Jai Anusandhan' Aeropuerto HAL
Upon arrival at HAL airport, Prime Minister Modi addressed the people of Bengaluru. He raised the slogan "Jai Vigyan Jai Anusandhan" outside the airport. Prime Minister Modi added: "I couldn't control myself because I was out of the country, but I decided to visit Bangalore first and meet our scientists immediately after visiting India."
August 26, 2023 06:59:48 UTC
Bengaluru PM: BJP MP Tejaswi Surya waits for PM Modi at HAL airport
BJP MP Tejaswi Surya is waiting outside HAL airport in Bengaluru to welcome PM Modi, who will meet ISRO scientists in Bengaluru today to personally congratulate them on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
August 26, 2023 06:47:45 UTC
"We look forward to interacting with our brilliant ISRO scientists" PM Modi on live stream from Bengaluru
Upon his arrival at Bengaluru's HAL airport, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on Platform X: "We look forward to interacting with our brilliant ISRO scientists who have made India proud of the success of Chandrayaan-3! Their dedication and enthusiasm is truly what drives our nation's achievements in space."
August 26, 2023 06:44:29 UTC
Chandrayaan-3 AO ALIVE: PM Modi Arrives at Bengaluru HAL Airport
Prime Minister Modi will meet ISRO scientists in Bengaluru today after completing his visit to two states – South Africa and Greece. PM Modi arrived at HAL airport and is now heading to the ISRO Telemetry Command and Tracking Network Mission Control Center.
August 26, 2023 06:42:34 UTC
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE: PM Modi personally congratulates ISRO scientists today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will personally congratulate the team of ISRO scientists involved in the Chandrayaan-3 mission in Bengaluru on Saturday (August 26). PM Modi will meet the team at the ISRO Telemetry Command and Tracking Cyber Mission Control Center.
August 25, 2023 22:51:11 (UST)
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE update: ISRO shares video of lunar mission
"Two ramps make it easy for the rover to descend. Solar panels allow the rover to generate electricity. Learn how ramps and solar panels deploy quickly before the rover descends. There are a total of 26 deployable bodies on Ch Mission-3, which is being held at UR Rao Satellite Center (URSC)/ISRO, Bangalore."
Aug 25, 2023 10:20:11 p.m. m. EST
Chandrayaan-3 Live Updates: Ahmedabad Connect
The Space Applications Center (SAC) and the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) made significant contributions to the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission. These agencies were founded in Ahmedabad by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, the father of India's space program.
August 25, 2023 9:07:55 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE Update: Minister Jitendra Singh Says 'Cost Is Less Than Hollywood Movies'
"The cost of Chandrayaan-3 is only$$600 crores, while a Hollywood movie about space and the moon costs more than$$600 million. I don't go to the movies much anymore, but I've been told there are one or two big actors getting paid now.$$100 crores (Bollywood) per film, much more than$$Stars like Dilip Kumar pay Rs 50,000 to Rs 6 lakhs for Devdas," said Union Science and Technology Minister Dr Jitendra Singh.
August 25, 2023 8:38:07 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 Live Update: ISRO's Next Mission
ISRO scientist Ningthoujam Raghu Singh, one of the key figures responsible for sending Chandrayaan-3 to the moon, said the next mission would be to send humans to the moon.
Singh has not returned to his home in Manipur's Bishnupur district for more than two years due to his love of work.
"We are now focusing on the Gaganyaan mission, which envisions a demonstration of human spaceflight capabilities, launching three astronauts into a 400-kilometre orbit for a three-day mission and returning them safely to Earth for landing on the waters of the Indian Sea," he told the PTI news agency.
Aug 25, 2023 8:12:14 p.m. m. CST
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE: Kataka Governor Congratulates ISRO President
Karnataka Governor Thaaarchand Gehlot on Friday congratulated ISRO Chairman S Somanath and his team on the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission.
Glot went to the ISRO headquarters to congratulate the Chandrayaan-3 team which made India proud.
At a briefing, Raj Bhavan said: "The Governor-General commends Somanath and his dedicated team for their relentless pursuit to advance space exploration and research. Their unwavering commitment not only makes the nation proud but also demonstrates the strength of the India in the world space arena..” (Ministry of Public Transport)
August 25, 2023 7:21:57 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE: "14 Crucial Days"
After 14 days, there will be a moonlit night and it will be very cold. The Chandrayaan-3 lander, made up of the Vikram lander and the Pragyan rover, will operate until September 5, when sunlight will appear in the region. They will go dormant 14 days later, when night begins on the moon on September 6.
Aug 25, 2023 6:45:11 p.m. m. CST
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE: ISRO says rover performance update
All actions planned by Rover have been verified. The rover successfully covered a distance of about 8 meters. Rover LIBS and APXS payloads are activated. All payloads in the propulsion module, lander, and rover are operating normally.
August 25, 2023 6:17:27 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE update: ISRO says 'everything is going according to plan'
All activities related to the Chandrayaan-3 mission are proceeding as planned and all systems are operating normally, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) said on Thursday.
ISRO said on X (formerly Twitter): "Chandrayaan-3 Mission: All activities proceeding as planned. All systems normal. ILSA, RAMBHA and ChaSTE lander payloads commenced today. rover began. The SHAPE payload activated the propulsion module on Sunday."
After a 40-day journey into space, the Vikram Chandrayaan-3 lander touched down at the moon's unknown south pole on Wednesday night, making India the first country to land.
Aug 25, 2023 5:54:06 p.m. m. CST
Chandrayaan-3 Live Updates: Chairman Draupadi Murmu Says It Will "Benefit The World"
President Draupadi Murmu said on Friday that the new information obtained from the moon through Chandrayaan-3 will benefit the entire world.
During an event here, the president hailed the "unprecedented success of Indian scientists," which made India the first country to reach the moon's south pole.
"He expressed his confidence that new information from the lunar surface will be obtained through the Chandrayaan-3 mission, which will benefit the entire world," a statement from India's presidential palace quoted.
August 25, 2023 5:27:32 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 Live Update: Petition to declare August 23 as 'ISRO Day'.
Chandrayaan-3 Location:Mihir Shah has filed a petition on the Change.org platform calling on the Indian government to declare August 23 as "ISRO Day." Shah mentioned in the petition that August 23 should be a day to commemorate and celebrate the incredible contributions of ISRO scientists.Read the full report here
August 25, 2023 5:01 PM (UST)
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE Update: What Is India's Next Space Mission After Moon Landing?
After the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 on the Moon, the Indian space agency has set a date for its next mission, this time to study the Sun.
Aditya-L1, India's first space observatory for solar research, is preparing for launch from the country's main spaceport in Sriharikota, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) told reporters in India this week. your satellite command center. Meanwhile, the scientists and crew celebrated the success of the lunar mission.
"We plan to launch it in the first week of September," said ISRO President S. Somanath. (Reuters)
Aug 25, 2023 4:31:11 p.m. m. CST
Chandrayaan-3 Live Update: PM Modi's Words To Greek President
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Greek President Katerina Saklaropoulou that the success of Chandrayaan-3 is not just a victory for India, but a victory for all of humanity.
August 25, 2023 3:58:32 UTC
Chandrayaan-3 Live Updates: Tata Steel and Jindal Stainless have contributed to Chandrayaan-3
Indian steel companies Tata Steel and Jindal Stainless have played key roles in the success of the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission, which touched down on the moon's south pole on Wednesday.
Tata Steel said its crane technology helped assemble the Fat-LVM3-M4 rocket. The company supplied electric cranes (EOT) manufactured in Jamshedpur.
"The company's cutting-edge crane technology played a vital role in the flawless assembly of the launch vehicle used in the historic mission to the moon. Tata Steel supplied the extraordinary electric bridge installed on the overhead crane (EOT) of the Satish Space Center dhawan". Tata Steel said in a statement.More information
August 25, 2023 3:36:23 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 LIVE update: Rover Pragyan is up and running
The Plagia rover will perform in situ chemical analyzes of the lunar surface during its stay.
It will study the lunar surface with its APXS (Alpha Particle X-ray Spectrometer) payload to obtain the chemical composition and infer the mineral composition to further improve understanding of the lunar surface.
August 25, 2023 3:12:52 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 Live Update: What to expect in a crucial 14 days
After 14 days, there will be a moonlit night and it will be very cold. The Chandrayaan-3 lander, made up of the Vikram lander and the Pragyan rover, will operate until September 5, when sunlight will appear in the region. They will go dormant 14 days later, when night begins on the moon on September 6.
August 25, 2023 2:46:12 PM (ST)
President Murmu: Chandrayaan-3 analysis will benefit the entire world
President Draupadi Murmu said on Friday that the new information obtained from the moon through Chandrayaan-3 will benefit the entire world.
During an event here, the president hailed the "unprecedented success of Indian scientists," which made India the first country to reach the moon's south pole.
"He expressed his confidence that new information from the lunar surface will be obtained through the Chandrayaan-3 mission, which will benefit the entire world," a statement from India's presidential palace quoted.
August 25, 2023 2:39:55 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 moon landing: Photos show how the rover emerged from Vikram's womb
A series of photographs show how the Plagia rover left the Vikram probe on the lunar surface.
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August 25, 2023 2:34 PM (UST)
Learn more about the Chandrayaan-3 Ahmedabad connection
The Space Applications Center (SAC) and the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) of the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) made significant contributions to the Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission. These agencies were founded in Ahmedabad by Dr. Vikram Sarabhai, the father of India's space program.
August 25, 2023 2:28 PM (UST)
Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing Live: PM Modi Tells Greek President 'Victory For All Mankind'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Greek President Katerina Saklaropoulou that the success of Chandrayaan-3 is not just a victory for India, but a victory for all of humanity.
August 25, 2023 2:15:05 p.m. (UST)
Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing: Manipur Scientists Reveal Next ISRO Mission
ISRO scientist Ningthoujam Raghu Singh, one of the key figures responsible for sending Chandrayaan-3 to the moon, said the next mission would be to send humans to the moon.
Singh has not returned to his home in Manipur's Bishnupur district for more than two years due to his love of work.
"We are now focusing on the Gaganyaan mission, which envisions a demonstration of human spaceflight capabilities, launching three astronauts into a 400-kilometre orbit for a three-day mission and returning them safely to Earth for landing on the waters of the Indian Sea," he told the PTI news agency.
August 25, 2023 2:06 PM (UST)
India's national emblem, ISRO logo appearing on the lunar surface when the Prajya rover landed
The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) on Thursday released a video of the Pragyan rover leaving the Chandrayaan-3 Vikram lander and walking on the lunar surface.
The ISRO logo and national emblem are affixed to the rear wheel of the Pragyan rover, showing the lion capital of Ashoka at Sarnath. The rover left a distinctive mark when Pragian crossed the lunar surface.
August 25, 2023 1:01:33 PM UTC
Chandrayaan-3 Moon Landing: Petition Begins to Declare August 23 as 'ISRO Day'
Following the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 in the South Pole region of the Moon, a petition was launched on change.org calling on the government to declare August 23 as ISRO Day. The petition was supported by 2,000 people in 14 minutes.
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