PM Modi Speech | Image: ISRO Youtube

PM Modi names Chandrayaan-3 landing point as ‘Shiv Shakti Point’

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently visited the ISRO Telemetry Tracking and Command Network (ISTRAC) in Bengaluru to congratulate the scientists behind the historic Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission. He announced that the point where the Vikram lander of the Chandrayaan-3 mission touched down on the lunar surface would be named “Shiv Shakti Point”

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Chandrayaan-3 inches closer to the Moon’s surface as countdown begins

On Monday, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) sent an update on Chandrayaan-3's journey to the south pole of the Moon on the microblogging website 'X,' formerly known as Twitter. According to ISRO, the Lander Vikram, which has been orbiting the moon since August 5th, has now made contact with the Chandrayaan-2 orbiter.