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India becomes the first country to land on Moon’s South Pole
India is only the fourth nation to land on moon
India’s successful moon mission belongs to all of humanity,” says PM Modi
Chandrayaan-3 is India’s lead in budget space flights with a cost of $75M
Project Details
After a 40-day journey into space, the ‘Vikram’ lander had touched down on Wednesday
The six-wheeled, solar-powered rover will now amble around the relatively unmapped region
Scientists believes that the south pole region may be home to water ice deposits
The Chandrayaan-3 landing will help countries in their attempts to build a future lunar base
Future Project
ISRO to launch solar mission Aditya next month
First manned mission to space – Gaganyaan, possibly by 2025
India also planning a joint mission with Japan to Venus
