National Space Day 2024: Know All About India's FIRST Space Day
Date
8/22/2024 7:00:12 PM
(MENAFN- AsiaNet News) National Space Day 2024 marks a historic celebration of India's achievements in space exploration, led by ISRO. Observed on August 23, this day honors the success of the Chandrayaan-3 mission and aims to inspire future generations by highlighting the vital role of space science in shaping our world
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National Space Day 2024 celebrates India's space achievements on August 23, honoring Chandrayaan-3's success. Led by ISRO, this day inspires future generations
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National Space Day 2024 will be observed on August 23, marking the success of India's Chandrayaan-3 mission. This historic day celebrates India's achievements in space exploration
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The theme for National Space Day 2024, "Touching Lives while Touching the Moon," emphasizes the impact of India's space program on society
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ISRO's journey to the Moon began with Chandrayaan-1 in 2008, which discovered water molecules on the lunar surface. Chandrayaan-2 followed in 2019
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Despite challenges, its orbiter continues to study the Moon, paving the way for Chandrayaan-3
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Chandrayaan-3's primary objective was to achieve a soft landing on the Moon's south pole. This mission successfully landed the Vikram lander and deployed the Pragyan rover
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Chandrayaan-3 continues the scientific objectives of its predecessor, focusing on lunar surface analysis, seismic activity, and the exosphere
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Chandrayaan-3 consists of a lander, a rover, and a propulsion module. Unlike Chandrayaan-2, it doesn't include an orbiter, as the previous mission's orbiter still functions
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National Space Day 2024 is a day to reflect on India's journey in space exploration, from launching small satellites to planning human spaceflights. It celebrates innovation
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