Year Ender 2023: Elon Musk's reply to a post comparing the budget of the Chandrayaan-3 mission with the Hollywood film Interstellar went viral this year.
Kinda crazy when you realize India's budget for Chandrayaan-3 ($75M) is less than the film Interstellar ($165M)😯🚀 #Chandrayaan3 #moonlanding pic.twitter.com/r2ejJWbKwJ
— Newsthink (@Newsthink) August 21, 2023
This was so exciting to watch - congratulations to the whole team at @isro. 8M concurrent viewers is incredible! https://t.co/PM3MJgkPrE
— Neal Mohan (@nealmohan) September 14, 2023
.@NASA's LRO spacecraft recently imaged the Chandrayaan-3 lander on the Moon’s surface.
The ISRO (Indian Space Research Organization) Chandrayaan-3 touched down on Aug. 23, 2023, about 600 kilometers from the Moon’s South Pole. MORE >> https://t.co/phmOblRlGO pic.twitter.com/CyhFrnvTjT — NASA Marshall (@NASA_Marshall) September 5, 2023
“In another unique experiment, like the hop experiment on the Vikram Lander, the Propulsion Module (PM) of Chandrayaan-3 was moved from an orbit around the Moon to an orbit around Earth,” ISRO shared in a blog. They added that the spacecraft that was launched on July 14, 2023 and reached the Moon on August 23, deployed Pragyan rover on the lunar surface. Further, the space agency informed that the “The mission objectives of Chandrayaan-3 have been completely met”.
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