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India Reaches For The Moon... And Gets There
28 minutes Posted Aug 24, 2023 at 1:00 am.
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On Aug 23, 2023, Chandrayaan-3 landed on the South Pole of the Moon, making India the first nation to mark this achievement - as well as being only the fourth country to have a successful lunar mission. We talk about the significance of this, what the scientific potentials of it are, and how India managed it on a shoestring budget.

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