Days after a Russian lunar landing failed, India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission is set to begin exploring an area of the moon that has yet to be visited. The Lander Module (LM) of the Indian Space Research Organization’s (ISRO) third lunar mission Chandrayaan-3, launched on July 14, made a successful landing on the Moon’s surface on August 23, making India only the fourth country after the erstwhile USSR, the U.S. and China to make a soft landing on the lunar surface. The success of Chandrayaan-3 is the collective success of every ISRO scientist. The achievement is indeed matter of pride with the entire world looking up to ISRO. The prayers of the entire country and Indians all over the world and indeed best wishes for the success of the moon mission of other nations was with the ISRO team. With a mission to study the Sun, and launching a climate observation satellite, a test vehicle as part of Gaganyaan human space flight program, ISRO has a packed schedule following the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3 Lander.
