Tag: space day

In a significant announcement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared August 23 as 'National Space Day', a day that holds immense importance in India's space exploration journey. This date marks the momentous occasion when Chandrayaan, India's lunar mission, executed a soft landing on the moon. Additionally, PM Modi designated the landing site of the Vikram lander on the lunar surface as the 'Shiv Shakti' point.