Indians landed on the Moon with Chandrayaan-3

Chandrayaan-3 successfully landed on our natural satellite. India joins a very closed circle of space powers.

08/23/2023, 15:44.08/23/2023, 18:50.

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After the United States, the Soviet Union and China, India is now the fourth country to successfully land on the moon. On Wednesday at 14:33 Swiss time, the “Chandrayaan-3” probe successfully landed on the Moon under the supervision of Prime Minister Modi, who said: “This is a historic day for the Indian space sector.”

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The ship was launched in mid-July. “Chandrayaan” means “moon vehicle” in Sanskrit. With this unmanned mission, India plans to explore the – rarely studied – south of the Moon for about two weeks. The first attempt failed in 2019. During this mission, the landing module crashed on the surface. There was a “braking” problem during the approach to the Moon.

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Russia failed in a similar mission on Sunday: The “Luna-25” spacecraft crashed. This plane is also expected to land near the South Pole.

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