ISRO releases Moon's footage from minutes before Chandrayaan-3's landing. WATCH
ISRO has shared a video of how the Moon looked like before touchdown (screengrab)
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) releaseda mesmerising video showing the moon's surface, captured by the Vikram Lander Imager Camera, just before Chandryaan's historic touchdown on Wednesday(August 23).
WATCH THE VIDEO HERE:
India’s landmark lunar achievement
In a historic feat, India marked a significant milestone in space exploration as ISRO's ambitious third lunar mission, Chandrayaan-3, achieved a successful touchdown of its Lander Module (LM) on the lunar surface. This monumental accomplishment not only solidified India's place in space exploration history but also secured its position as the fourth country globally to achieve this remarkable feat. Most notably, India became the first nation to reach the uncharted south pole of Earth's sole natural satellite, the moon.
Also watch |Chandrayaan-3: Pragyan rover will conduct scientific experiments on lunar surface
)
The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
)
CJP's Saurav Das says no one takes Kangana Ranaut seriously; actress calls him 'totally useless and unemployed'
)
Scientist blames dark matter at centre of Milky Way for mass extinctions on Earth - 'There is a pattern'
)
'First dumb AI': Meta AI blocks Indian PM Modi's video in his own country, allows abuse ads and deletes livelihoods without explanation
)
India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
)
He predicted COVID-19 and 2008 economic crisis, was labeled fearmonger. Now he has another dire warning
)
Flesh Impact: Dakota Johnson transforms as Marilyn Monroe for Maggie Gyllenhaal's short film | See pics
)
Heartbreaking video shows Assam father carrying three children through neck-deep floodwaters
)
5 Overs, 5 Wickets and ZERO Runs: Justin Greaves bowls world record spell against Pakistan| WATCH
)
See You at Work Tomorrow finale: Seo In Guk-Park Ji Hyun's office romance delivers sweetest farewell
)
ChatGPT invoked God, told pastor not to worry about his symptoms. Then pulmonary embolism hit
)
NEET Protests riddled with misinformation? Delhi Police blocks 480 Pakistan-based handles spreading 'fake news' since Operation Sindoor
)
You are a 'Naked Official' in China if you hold high posts and have children or spouse abroad. What about India?
)
'Asian Bradman' Zaheer Abbas backs Rohit, Virat for 2027 ODI World Cup
)
Ramayana trailer release time revealed: Namit Malhotra sets specific early morning date after delay
)
Russia-Ukraine War: Putin's big warning amid Ukraine war escalation
)
Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
)
China deploying advanced fighter jets closer to India's northern frontier
)
Giant iceberg flips violently near Greenland exposing its underside - 'I didn't know they could do that'
)
Iran says it is functioning as a non-NPT state, keeps door open on treaty exit
)
Parliamentary panel summons social media giants after PM Modi video removal row
)
'Worst quality AI in market': Meta AI's moderation fail hits PM Modi and Indian Democracy
)
'Broader struggle for democracy...': Greta Thunberg joins Indian students protest in London - What she said
)
Netanyahu tells Trump Israel may have 'no choice' but to strike Iran again: Report
)
PoK violence escalates: 67 dead as India rejects Pakistan's polls as a 'cosmetic exercise' | Gravitas
)
PoK protesters 'enemies like India', says Pakistan defence minister Khawaja Asif amid widespread violence
)
Netanyahu to present Trump with fresh intel on Iran's SECRET 'Pickaxe Mountain' nuclear site: Report
)
67 dead in Munir's deadly PoK crackdown, India slams 'cosmetic' elections
)
Watch a SpaceX rocket crash into the moon at 8,750 km/hr on THIS day
)
₹16 crore Dehradun bridge approach road collapses just 17 days after inauguration, repaired within 12 hours
)
'Pickaxe Mountain did not come up': Israel denies nuclear site was discussed in Trump-Netanyahu meeting
)
CJP claims SC's 'uninformed' interim order contradicts government assurances
)
Jennifer Lopez's ex-husband Ojani Noa claims he confronted Sean 'Diddy' Combs over alleged affair
The LM, consisting of the lander named Vikram and the rover named Pragyan, executed a picture-perfect soft landing in the lunar southern polar region during the evening hours of the previous day. This precision landing is a testament to ISRO's engineering excellence and its commitment to lunar exploration.
In a recent update, ISRO announced on August 24that the rover, Pragyan, has successfully descended from the lander, Vikram, marking a significant milestone in the mission. Accompanied by the triumphant statement "India took a walk on the moon," ISRO proudly reported this achievement.
ISRO stated, "Chandrayaan-3 Rover to MOX, ISTRAC, Moon walk begins!"
WATCH WION LIVE HERE: