Kejriwal hails successful landing of Chandrayaan-3's lunar module

"Chandrayaan3 imprints our identity on the Moon's southern frontier, a triumph unmatched, Raghav Chadha said

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Artist's illustration of Chandrayaan-3 on the lunar surface (Photo: ISRO/Twitter)
Press Trust of India New Delhi
1 min read Last Updated : Aug 23 2023 | 7:27 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal joined the country in congratulating the scientists of ISRO on the successful landing of Chandrayaan-3's lunar module on the moon's surface on Wednesday and called it a "historical" moment.

"This is historical. It is a big achievement for the country. It is a matter of pride for all of us. Many congratulations to all the countrymen, scientists, engineers and employees of ISRO for the success of Chandrayaan-3. Bharat Mata Ki Jai," the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convener said in a post on X.

AAP Rajya Sabha MP and national spokesperson Raghav Chadha said the successful landing was a "triumph unmatched.

"We're over the moon! he said on X.

This feat is a testament to the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) indomitable spirit, he said, adding that their commitment and hard work has made every Indian's heart swell with pride.

"Chandrayaan3 imprints our identity on the Moon's southern frontier, a triumph unmatched, Chadha said.

This historic leap is a clarion call to aim for the stars and serves as a resounding reminder that the sky is not the limit, it is our launchpad, the AAP leader added.

(Only the headline and picture of this report may have been reworked by the Business Standard staff; the rest of the content is auto-generated from a syndicated feed.)

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Topics :Arvind KejriwalRaghav ChadhaISROChandrayaan-3

First Published: Aug 23 2023 | 7:27 PM IST

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