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Sep 26, 2023 · The lander touched down on the surface of the moon on 23 August 2023, making India the fourth country in the world, after the United States, the Soviet Union and China, to carry out a soft landing on the moon. According to ISRO, the three main goals of the mission were: 1) achieving a soft landing on the lunar surface; 2) realising rover roving ...
Rocket launch: Is India a space superpower? India has successfully launched its second lunar mission which it hopes to land on the Moon's south pole. The country has been reaching for the stars ...
Dec 4, 2023 · Monday, December 4, 2023. With the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3, India cements its status as the fifth-ever great space power. This seismic shift will disrupt the very foundation of the global space order. The fate of the domain depends on whether policymakers can adapt to this evolving international order.
Jun 6, 2017 · The Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) dubbed the launch of their heaviest rocket yet - weighing 640 tonnes and carrying a 3,000kg satellite - a "historic day". The rocket - equivalent in ...
Feb 13, 2024 · Gurbir Singh: The desire for India to be a regional superpower hasn't quite worked out, mainly because India hoped to capture the launch market for nearby countries: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Bhutan, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. But the growth in the international commercial space sector has meant that it's actually quite practical and cost-effective for these countries not to go to the nearest provider ...
Aug 23, 2023 · India has landed its Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft on the moon, becoming only the fourth nation ever to accomplish such a feat. The mission could cement India’s status as a global superpower in space ...
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Oct 23, 2024 · India’s reach in space is argued by some to be partly driven by China’s race to become a space superpower. ASATs are a major threat in space as they have the potential to create a colossal volume of orbital debris, posing a risk to other satellites as well as the International Space Station.