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Lander Vikram captured the images during the power descent. It shows a portion of Chandrayaan-3's landing site. Seen also is a leg and its accompanying shadow.

Ex-ISRO chairman G Madhavan Nair said the scientists at space agency have achieved this historic success by getting a salary one-fifth of the scientists in the developed world.

The Guardian said India chose one of the moon’s poles as its destination – a tougher prospect than landing near the equator – which makes the success that much sweeter | Latest News India

Hours after the Chandrayaan-3 missions Lander Vikram had a successful soft landing on the moon, the Rover Pragyaan rolled out of the module to undertake in-situ scientific experiments on the lunar surface. The Rover will explore the lunar surface for 14 days or one lunar day.

S. Somnath, ISRO chairman knew at 6 pm that the task had been completed. He stood up from his chair to reassure himself that the operation was successful. But what happens after Chandrayaan-3's landing on the moon?

The Chandrayaan-3 made its historic touchdown on the surface of the moon last evening, fulfilling the hopes of 1.4 billion people and putting India into the elite space club.

Former National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Official Mike Gold has said Chandrayaan-3s success is a triumph of Indian innovation, human capital and the capabilities that will take India even further.

India has a busy decade of space exploration ahead. S. Somanath, the director of the Indian Space Research Organization, has described the current moment as an inflection point, as the country opens its space programs to private investors after a half-century of state monopoly that made advances but at "a shoestring budget mode of working."

You declare a date, time and place for the landing two months in advance and exactly at that moment, it touched on the moon.

Chandryaan-3 landed on the south pole of the Moon at 6:03 PM on Wednesday.