23/08/2025
“Today, we proudly celebrate the **3rd Anniversary of Chandrayaan-3**, India’s historic mission that successfully soft-landed near the Moon’s south pole. On this occasion, all students are being made aware of the importance of this achievement and its contribution to science and space exploration.”
✅ Key Points You Can Explain to Students:
1. What is Chandrayaan-3?
* India’s 3rd lunar mission launched by ISRO.
* Landed on *23rd August 2023* near the Moon’s *South Pole*(a world-first).
2. Why was it Historic?
* India became the **first country** to land successfully in that region.
* Only the *4th country* in the world to achieve a soft landing on the Moon (after USA, Russia, China).
3. What did it Achieve?
* Rover *Pragyan* studied Moon’s surface, soil, and minerals.
* Detected presence of Sulphur and other elements.
* Helped scientists understand conditions at the lunar south pole.
4. **Why is the South Pole Important?**
* Contains water ice deposits that may help future human missions.
* Has never been fully explored before.
5. India’s Pride:
* Proved India’s strength in space technology at a low cost compared to other nations.
* Inspired millions of students and young scientists.
6. Message for Students:
“Dream big like ISRO scientists. With dedication, discipline, and teamwork, India can achieve anything.”
