Lavanya Sharma

Project Intern, 

BRICS Chamber of Commerce and Industry

In the vast expanse of cosmos, shines the light of an emerging megastar as India attempts to ignite the world with its awe-inspiring space missions- another chapter in its book of audacious space exploration- with Chandrayaan-3 commemorating the show. 

Only 60 years since it was first established, the Indian Space Research Organization has started setting lofty goals. With every launch, the nation propels itself closer to the celestial unknown with the unraveled south pole of the Moon as its goal this time. 

India’s Chandrayaan missions exhibit the country’s undying and resolute prowess. With Chandrayaan-1 hitting the boundary with discovering the traces of water on the moon for the first time, it answered how India, despite being out of the “Elite Space group nations”, is a pick for the world. Building upon the achievements of its predecessor, Chandrayaan-2 ventured even further into the Moon’s mysteries. The mission, not only an exemplary paradigm of enduring determination but also a picture of India’s technical abilities marked the second episode in the series of India’s lunar odyssey. The abortive circumstance could not undermine India’s proactive zest to imprint its sign in the universe, quite literally! 

Ready to lead as another example, Chandrayaan-3 represents more than just a lunar mission; it symbolizes the relentless pursuit of knowledge, the quest for the unknown, and the belief that humanity’s destiny lies amongst the stars. It aims to reach the part of the moon which has yet not been discovered and lays unveiled. Chandrayaan-3 focuses on Lunar precision. The mission envisages the presence of water on the southern side of the satellite, stimulating research to know its history, and divulging scopes of the emergence of the universe alongside it. The objective is to demonstrate safe and soft sanding on the lunar surface, to demonstrate Rover roving on the moon and to conduct in-situ scientific experiments.

Chandrayaan-3 is the attestation to ISRO’s vision. Beyond scientific endeavors, Chandrayaan-3 holds immense symbolic significance. It exemplifies India’s aspiration to be at the forefront of space exploration, showcasing the nation’s capability to lead in this exciting endeavor. The intent is to become the next big thing with self-sufficiency maneuvers and proclaim the heights of the sky and beyond. Chandrayaan-3 promises the scope of a propitious future and a dream of leaving the stars behind. It symbolizes the path of a hopeful future closer to the universe itself. With glory marking its way, Chandrayaan-3 is the definition of a new India that is self-reliant and optimistic.