NEW DELHI:
“India is on the Moon”, Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) chief S Somanath announced on Wednesday evening as the Chandrayaan-3 lander module Vikram made a safe and soft landing on the Moon.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who joined in to witness the historic occasion from Johannesburg, South Africa, said, “Historic day for India’s space sector. Congratulations to @isro for the remarkable success of Chandrayaan-3 lunar mission”.
#WATCH | "India is on the Moon": ISRO chief S Somanath as Chandrayaan 3 lander module Vikram makes safe and soft landing on the Moon pic.twitter.com/5xEKg0Lrlu
— ANI (@ANI) August 23, 2023